Obituaries
Freddie Isaac Howard
Apr 4, 2015
Freddie I. Howard entered into eternal rest Saturday, April 4, 2015, at 10:45 a.m. at his residence. He was a waiter and manager for multiple venues in New Orleans and served at the Governor's Mansion during the tenure of Gov. John McKeithen. Freddie served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and completed service as a Corporal in the...
Audrey Stewart Walters
Apr 4, 2015
AUDREY MAE STEWART WALTERS, a native of Vacherie, La. and resident of Marrero, La. exchanged life for eternity at the age of 91 on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at her residence. She served as the Mother of the church and was a founding member at Second Highway B.C. in Marrero. Daughter of the late Mahalia Johnson Stewart and Isaac Stewart....
Fiettana Korah Marks-Yungai
Apr 3, 2015
Cora Linda Marie Marks commonly known as Fiettana Marks Yungai entered into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, April 3, 2015. Mother of Kumasi Tutu Yungai. Daughter of Addie Mae Marks and the late Andrew Marks. Sister of Phillip Marks, Brenda Washington, Frederick Marks, John Marks, also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives...
Wanda Jean Savage
Apr 2, 2015
Wanda Jean Augusta Savage entered in to eternal rest on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the age of 65. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Jean as she was affectionaley called by family and friends was a graduate of George Washington Carver High School and a retired Certified Nursing Assistant. Loving mother of Andrew, Jr. (Johana)...
Merine Smith Sanders
Mar 30, 2015
Merine Smith Sanders, homemaker entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 30, 2015 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was the mother of Thompson Temple C.O.G.I. C. Wife of the late Southern Sanders. Mother of Paulette S. (Sylvester) Davis, Jeanette S. Brooks of Toledo, Oh., Terry L. (Betty) Sanders, Sr. of Sun City, Fl., Karl E. Sanders of Oklahoma City,...
Morris Sami' Hameen
Mar 29, 2015
Morris Sami' Hameen entered into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at the age of 63. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Morris was employed with the Sheraton Hotel as a Loss Prevention Officer. Beloved father of Shajuan P. LaBaud, Dionne L. (Apostle Felton, Sr.) Williams, and Dana M....
Clarence Joseph Mitchell, Jr.
Mar 27, 2015
Clarence Joseph Mitchell, Jr., age 74, passed away at his residence on Friday, March 27, 2015. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a longtime employee of the Tulane University Machine Shop. Beloved husband of Catherine Stuart Mitchell. Loving father of Clarence Joseph Mitchell III, and John...
Leewill Gilmore
Mar 27, 2015
LeeWill Gilmore departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, March 27, 2015. Husband of Victorine R. Gilmore. Father of Leon Robertson, Elma Clark, Glenda Randall, Elaine R. (Isaac) Smith, Jacqueline Robertson, Lydia Seldon, and LaSandra (Phillip) Simmons. Brother of Sadie Gilmore Luke. Uncle of a devoted nephew Homer Brown, also by 30 grandchildren, 44 great grandchildren, 1...
Joycelyn Levy Francis
Mar 25, 2015
Joycelyn Levy Francis ascended into Heaven's Gates on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the age of 70 years young. Loving mother of Bobbie Edgar Francis, Jr. and Catherine Francis (Derek) Beloney. Grandmother of Ernest Francis, Teshawn Francis and Ca'Terra Bates. Great-grandmother of Elisa Jhene Francis, Damello Francis and K'Jae Calloway. Daughter of Geneieve Levy and the late Samuel Levy. Sister...
James Earl Watt,Sr.
Mar 24, 2015
James Earl Watt, Sr., age 56, departed this life on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. He was a native of Copiah County, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. James was a retired forklift operator with Frank Christiana and Company. Loving father of James Earl Watts, Jr. Son of the late Harriette Morris-Watts and Fred Watts. Brother of Jerry Watts, Helen...
Edna A Clyne-Joseph
Mar 22, 2015
Edna Albertha Clyne-Joseph departed this life on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the age of 80. She was a native of Grenada, West Indies and a resident of St. Croix U. S. Virgin Islands and Harvey, LA Beloved wife of the late O'Hanley Joseph. Loving mother of Jean Bailey, Joan (Aldon) Rogers, Jackline Joseph, Lennox Joseph, Sr., Leonard (Denise) Joseph,...
Charles H. Walker, Sr.
Mar 22, 2015
Charles Holten Walker, Sr., age 77, a native and resident of Marrero, La., entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 22, 2015. He served in the United States Army for 2 years. Husband of the late Annie Lee Walker. Father of Suzanne Antoine, Belinda (Curtis) McFarland, Paul (Lillian) Antoine, Jr., Sharon (Darren) Boudreaux, and Troy (Patricia) Simmons. Son of the...
Virginia Stewart
Mar 21, 2015
Virginia Stewart entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Mother of Kevin (Barbara) Stewart. Grandmother of Kevinesha Stewart. Great grandmother of Ivory Caliste, Jr. and Kourtnie Desalle. Daughter of the late Sullivan, Sr. and Victoria Stewart. Sister of Victoria Howard, Audrey Stewart, Norma Price, Winnie Corey, Rose Mary Martin, Iris Boudoin, Eugenia Rogers,...
Eddie Lee Green, Sr.
Mar 18, 2015
Eddie Lee "Wolf" Green, Sr., a retired welder, departed this life at Ochsner/Baptist Hospital on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the age of 63. He was a native and resident of Utica, MS. Eddie was affiliated with the Masonic Masons. Beloved father of Greg Hamilton, Derrick Bradley, Eddie LaShawn Green, Marvin Green, Eddie Lee Green, Jr., Tabatha Paige, Tanisha Bradley...
Nedra Patrice Simmons
Mar 16, 2015
Nedra Patrice Simmons, a homemaker, peacefully entered into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, March 16, 2015 at the age of 53. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Nedra attended Fisher High School. Beloved longtime companion of Davis Ross. Devoted mother of Vincent Simmons, Ronota Simmons-Smith and Jake McGinnis, III. Grandmother...
Paulette Elizabeth McGowan
Mar 16, 2015
Paulette Elizabeth Hall McGowan, a Central Sterile Tech, entered into eternal rest at her daughter's residence on Monday, March 16, 2015 at 10:00p.m. Devoted companion of Wilbert Ricard. Mother of Dana (Douglas) Hall and Raquel Simone Sanders. Grandmother of the late Doute' Hall. Daughter of Bertha R. Molison and the late Carl Hall. Stepdaughter of the late James Molison. Granddaughter...
Bernadette Smith Falkins
Mar 15, 2015
Bernadette Smith Falkins entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Mother of Tamice Glasper ,Floyd Falkins, Jr., and the late Chalyne Williams. Daughter of the late William Smith and Sarah Bryant. Stepdaughter of the late Gilbert Bryant. Grandson of the late William Smith and Mary Lillie Smith. Sister of Kenneth "Greg" Bryant, Kenneth...
Lula Brazil Weary
Mar 15, 2015
Lula Brazil Weary, a secretary for Warren Easton High School, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, March 15, 2015. Wife of the late Curtis Weary, Jr. Step mother of Darrell Simoneaux. Daughter of the late Shedrick Brazil and Eva Harris Prieur. Sister of Elder Vivian Foley and the late Lewis Brazil. Godmother of L. J....
James Ronell Vaughn,Jr
Mar 14, 2015
Baby James Ronell Vaughn, Jr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Tulane Lakeside Hospital. Son of Bradrika Derrion Brown and the late James Ronell Vaughn, Sr. Brother of Harmony Pierre. Grandson of Kisha Vaughn, James Decou, Tonyielle Griffin and Marcus Henry. Great Grandson of Fred Jones, Joan Vaughn, and the late Nathaniel Bankston and Gail...
Mary Lee Harris Pierre
Mar 13, 2015
Mary Lee "Baby Sister" Harris-Pierre entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Wife of Craig Pierre. Mother of Michael (Keysha) Harris, Denise Harris, Clifton Harris, Timmie (Kavodas) Harris, Sr., and Jacqueline Harris. Stepmother of Kanelisha and Kewanna. Grandmother of the late Malik Harris. Daughter of Vera Lee Harris and the late Hazel Harris,...