Obituaries
Gwendolyn Keller Williams
Feb 17, 2015
Gwendolyn Keller Williams entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at her residence. Daughter of Olivia Young Keller and the late James E. Keller, Sr. Granddaughter of Alma Pierre. Sister of Alma K. (James) Williams, Cheryl K. Bergeron, and Danny B. (Pamela) Keller. Niece of Mavis (John) Guerin and Mildred Y. Patterson, also survived by a host of...
Daquan Rainey
Feb 17, 2015
Daquan Rainey entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Age: 20 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Laplace, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service at Davis Mortuary Service 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, La. on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 10:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 8:30a.m....
Nikelle Montrece Lawrence
Feb 16, 2015
Nikelle Montrece Lawrence, passed away at her residence after a long illness on Monday, February 16, 2015. Daughter of Welton Lawrence, Sr. and the late Wanda Jean Ragas Lawrence. Sister of Lieutenant Welton Lawrence, Jr. USN. Granddaughter of the late Wallace and Irma Ragas, Edward Lawrence and Elouise Thompson Lawrence, and step-granddaughter of the late Freddie Douglas Lawrence. Niece of...
Eddie Mae Calloway
Feb 15, 2015
Eddie Mae Calloway, a Licensed Practical Nurse, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 10:30a.m. Mother of Clifton Casteel, Joann Calloway, Michael Calloway, Deeanna Lasalle, Tommy Lasalle, and the late Leroy Brown and Wanda Calloway Lasalle. Grandmother of Wandrea Edwards, Rorena Edwards, Chad Edwards, Tracey Casteel, Chressye Casteel, Tyra Edwards, Bobby Lasalle, Dewayne Lasalle, and Faith Lasalle....
Wilbert Milton Lewis, Sr.
Feb 14, 2015
Wilbert Milton Lewis, Sr., age 82, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 14, 2015. He was a native of Paincourtville, LA and a resident of Algiers, LA. Wilbert retired from Harvey Press after 50 years of service, and served his country as a member of the U. S. Army during the Korean War. Beloved husband of 50 years...
Lorraine Berry Wilkerson
Feb 13, 2015
Lorraine Berry Wilkerson entered into eternal rest on Friday February 13, 2015. Mother of Kawan Berry, Terrance Berry, and Kuanta Berry. Daughter of the late Wallace and Clara Keys Berry. Sister of Wallace Berry, Wiley Berry, Solomon Berry, Cynthia Berry Williams, Carolyn Berry Cabrera, Laura Berry, Keta Berry, and the late Dolores Berry, Daisy Mae Berry, Marie Berry Wilson, and...
Harriet Jackson Landry
Feb 13, 2015
Harriet Jackson Landry completed this life journey and went to live with her Father in his many mansions on Friday, February 13, 2015 at the age of 60. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Harriet was a graduate of Meadow Draughn College, and a retired employee of Avondale Shipyards. Beloved wife Nathaniel...
Murray Brumfield
Feb 13, 2015
Murray "Chief" Brumfield, a retired Business Owner / Floor Covering Mechanic, entered into eternal rest at Passages Hospice and Sanctuary on Friday, February 13, 2015. Husband of the late Willie Jean Brumfield. Father of Julia (Jeffrey) Vappie, Rev. Dr. Robert (Sharon) Brumfield, Gwendolyn Sedillo, Tammy (Larry) Clark, Derek, Damon (Alisha), and Patrick (Sandy) Brumfield, and the late Mark A. and...
Melvin James Bennett, Sr.
Feb 9, 2015
Melvin James Bennett, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Monday, February 9, 2015 at the age of 51. He was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Loving father of DanNisha (Alex) Bennett, DeLisa (Damian) Alexander, and Melvin (Shirell) Bennett, Jr. Father figure to Tynessia Jackson and Chante Williams. Beloved...
Pamela Eugene Carter
Feb 9, 2015
Evangelist Pamela Eugene Carter entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 9, 2015 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Loving mother of Latoya (Tommie) Carter. Daughter of the late Sam Mosely and Elsie Alma Boudreaux. Granddaughter of the late Frank and Ester Eugene. Sister of Steven (Consuella) Eugene, Debra (Edward) Coleman, Jeanette (Charles) Hills, Elise Delahoussaye and Jauline (Gary) Williams. Godmother...
Darrall Williams, Sr.
Feb 9, 2015
Rev. Darrall Williams, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 9, 2015 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of Wilma Williams. Father of LeKesha (Byron) Reynolds, Darrall Williams, Jr., David Williams, Sherrell (Nicolaus) Sylve, Katrina Williams, and Angela (Fabian) Fluker. Son of Laura Williams and the late Nolan Williams. Brother of Reginald Williams, Sr., Eric Williams, Sr., Derek...
Diane Wilford
Feb 8, 2015
Diane Wilford, a salesperson for Wal Mart, departed this life on Sunday, February 8, 2015. Mother of Quaratina Wilford, Damien WIlford, Bobby Wilford, Alicia Wilford, and Deintre Wilford. Daughter of Easter Wilford and the late Aaron Wilford. Sister of Aaron, Jr., William, Ernest, Donald, Jerry, Tracy, and Toni Wilford, Annie Cooper, and Joyce Skinner, also survived by 9 grandchildren and...
Warren Scovell
Feb 7, 2015
Warren "Buddy" Tyrone Scovell departed this life at Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Father of Tyrone Derrick Scovell. Grandfather of Tyrone, Akeem, Kyra, Ras Daniel, Righteous, and Ras David Scovell. Son of the late Warren and Geneva Scovell. Brother of Lucrecia Johnson, Shedrick Scovell, Shirnette Wilson and the late Jean Bush, Jacinta Scovell and Warren...
Catherine Edison Cornelius
Feb 7, 2015
Catherine Edison Cornelius, loving matriarch of her family, was called home to the Lord at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at 10:00p.m. She was a native of New Roads, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA for the past 44 years. Catherine was employed as a nutritionist with the Jefferson Parish Council on Aging at...
Brenda Bernard Smith
Feb 6, 2015
Brenda Bernard Smith, a homemaker, departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, February 6, 2015 at the age of 65. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Daughter of the late James Bernard and Juanita Frazier Bernard. Granddaughter of the late Edna Lomax and Edward Frazier. Sister of Bertha Lawrence;...
Reginald Ernest, Sr.
Feb 4, 2015
Reginald Ernest, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the age of 79. He was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Reginald was a retired employee of Bunny Bakery. Devoted father of Reginald Ernest, Jr., Toinette Ernest-Trotter, Derrick F. Ernest and Joan D. Ernest-Pierre. Son of the late Lawrence Ernest and Mozella...
Donald Alexander
Feb 2, 2015
Donald Alexander, a butcher for Sal's Meat Market, departed his earthly home on Monday, February 2, 2015. He served in the U.S. Army for 3 years. Beloved father of Brandon Dillon. Son of the late Louis and Oretha Alexander. Brother of Gladis (the late Sherman) Rogers, Florence (Henry) Duncan, Edith Mae Diggs (Larry Robertson) and the late Leona Alexander, Ruby...
James Larry Pierce
Feb 1, 2015
James Larry "Gator" Pierce, a construction worker for Advanced Plumbing, departed this life on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Father of James Pierce, Jr., James "Rabbit" and Sharon Riggins, James and Jerome Boatner, Shirlonda and Latanya Lindsey, Larrynisha, Khalil, Shakhalila Johnson, and Louella Williams. Son of the late Emma Steward and Andrew Pierce. Brother of Warren Pierce, Benjamin Walker, Bobby, Abraham,...
Elvis J. Smith
Feb 1, 2015
Elvis "Boody" J. Smith departed this life on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the age of 58. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved son of Juanita P. Smith and the late Albert Smith, Sr. Father of Reginald, Jaleesa, Raymeese , Kevin, Amiracle and Quen'Terra. Brother of Elaine Smith Brignac, Rita (I. C.) Wilson, Albert (Connie) Smith,...
Ronnie Jones
Feb 1, 2015
Ronnie Jones, a retired postal worker for United States Post Office, departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at 1:30p.m. Son of the late Rev. Paul, Sr. and Geneva Reed Jones. Stepson of Alean Briggs Jones. Brother of Jerry (Betty) Jones, Sr., Paul Clair, Patrick (Diane) Jones of Huntsville, Keithen Jones, Dorothy (James) Reed,...
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