Obituaries
INFANT MADELINE BLAKE GANDY
Nov 18, 2025
Infant Madeline Blake Gandy passed away peacefully at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. She was born on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 10:42p.m. and met the eyes of Jesus 2 hour later. Madeline was the daughter of Makayla Gandy and Kevaun Stupart. She was the little sister of Kalif Stupart. Loving granddaughter of Mazarene Martin, Kevin...
IRENE ANNETTE PETERSON
Nov 13, 2025
Irene Annette “Reenie Cat” Peterson entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the age of 58. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Irene was known for her unforgettable personality, her sharp wit, and a laugh could fill any room. She enjoyed cooking, and spending time with family. Irene was a...
TERRELL STEPHON SAVAGE, JR.
Nov 19, 2025
Terrell Stephon Savage, Jr. passed away peacefully at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the age of 13, surrounded by his loved ones. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. “TJ’, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was an 8th grade honor student at Harriet Tubman Charter School. Terrell...
TERRANCE LEE WASHINGTON
Nov 14, 2025
Terrance Washington entered eternal rest at his residence on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the age of 61. He was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Terrance was a graduate of Southern University at New Orleans, and Texas School of Electricians obtaining a bachelor’s degree. He was a former employee with Avondale Shipyard as an...
STERLING JOSEPH GAINES
Nov 16, 2025
Sterling Joseph Gaines entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the age of 77. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sterling was a graduate of George W. Carver High School. “Joe”, as he was affectionately known by family and friends was a retired employee with Louisiana DOTD-CCC. Devoted husband of...
ERNEST FRANCOIS
Nov 13, 2025
1 DC MAIULED TO C&J AND 2 DC WILL BE PICKUP BY FLORIA FRANCOIS PER RDJ 12/4/2025
PAULINA OKWUWUODU OKPECHI
Nov 11, 2025
Paulina Okwuwodu Okpechi, nee Acholonu was born on April 18, 1943, in Owerri, Nigeria, to the late Chief Wilfred and Esther Acholonu. Paulina was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, friend, and a pillar of faith. She was surrounded by loved ones when she peacefully transitioned to glory on November 11, 2025, at 82 years old. Paulina’s...
SHERMAN JONES
Nov 14, 2025
Sherman Jones, Sr. age 85, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, November 14, 2025. He was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sherman was a retired employee with Western Wireline in Belle Chasse, LA after 40 years. He was an avid wrestling fan, and loved fishing, traveling, and watching the New Orleans Saints. Beloved...
SHONNA MARIA GUILLORY LLOYD
Nov 11, 2025
Shonna Lloyd, age 60, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Belle Chasse, LA. Shonna was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and she attended Westbank College, where she began the journey for a life...
MYRNA FAYE CARTER JONES
Nov 8, 2025
Myrna Faye Carter Jones transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the age of 66. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Kenner, LA. Myrna was a 1976 graduate of Grace King High School and continued her studies at Southern University A&M College, Baton Rouge, earning a Bachelor of Science...
JAMES CURTIS, SR.
Nov 16, 2025
James Curtis, Sr. departed this life at residence on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Avondale, LA and presently residing in Marrero, LA. James was a graduate of John H. Martyn High School and employed as a Mobile Coordinator with Children’s Hospital. James was a...
JUANITA EDITH GASPER
Nov 7, 2025
Juanita Edith Gasper, age 77, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, November 7, 2025. She was a native and resident of Harvey, LA. Juanita was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and she attended Southern University Baton Rouge and Straight Business College. She retired from Witco after many years of service as a secretary. Juanita was...
STEVE LACEY TERRY
Nov 7, 2025
Steve Lacey Terry, age 74, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at East Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of Moro, AR and a resident of Gretna, LA. Steve was the retired owner and operator of Washington’s Bar. He was formerly employed as a chef with McDermott and as a Ship Captain. Devoted father of Khorianna (Kirel) Dogans,...
LANEY MOSES
Nov 7, 2025
Laney M. Moses entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the age of 65. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Laney was a 1977 graduate of John Ehret High School and she attended UNO. She graduated in 1979 with a certification in business from Delta...
SIDNEY ALLEN MARTIN, JR.
Nov 9, 2025
Sidney Allen Martin, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Sidney attended George Washington Carver High School and was employed as an Assistant Plant Manager/Crane Operator with Avondale Shipyard for over 32 years. He...
DIONNE LYNN DEVILLE
Nov 5, 2025
12 DC WILL BE MAILED TO JANET STERLING 122 BAILEY LANE APT 214 LIBERTY HILL, TX 78642 PER RDJ 11/24/2025
GEORGE GRAY, JR.
Nov 5, 2025
George Gray, Jr., age 95, entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. George received his GED and was a licensed barber. He was a retired head custodian with the Jefferson Parish Public School System, and a former truck driver with...
THELMA RUTH LEONARD
Oct 31, 2025
Thelma Ruth Hampton Leonard peacefully departed this life at Tranquil Living Assisted Living Facility in Marrero, LA on Friday, October 31, 2025, at the age of 93. She was a native of Lafourche Parish, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of the late Jurdon D. Leonard, Sr. Beloved mother of Debra Leonard, Tracey Leonard, Pamela Lee,...
THERESA IRVING FRANKLIN
Oct 31, 2025
Theresa Irving Franklin entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 31, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 78. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Theresa was educated in the New Orleans Parish School System. She was a retired Food Service Manager with Ochsner Meadowcrest Hospital in Gretna, LA for...
CHARLIE LOUIS BROWN, JR.
Oct 28, 2025
Charlie L Brown, Jr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the age of 70. He was a native of Bradenton FL and a resident of Marrero, LA. Charlie was a graduate of Manatee High School. He was the owner of U. S. Coating Inc. Beloved husband of Catrina M. Brown. Loving father of Lakeydra Brown and Nika...
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