Obituaries
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,...
Odeal Jean Lewis
Jan 29, 2015
Odeal Jean Lewis, a retired Paraeducator for Jefferson Parish Public Schools, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at her residence. Beloved mother of Michael L. (Vanessa) Lewis. Grandmother of Donte Patin and Paris Higgins. Daughter of the late Clarence Lewis, Sr. and Hazel Smith Landry. Sister of the late Elouise Lewis, Clarence Lewis, Jr., and Ezidore Lewis,...
Earnest Roberson
Jan 26, 2015
Earnest "Sonny" Roberson, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 26, 2015. Husband of Oralee Jimcoily Roberson. Father of Ora (Garland) Jimcoily, Shelia (late Mathew) Bennet, Earnest, Jr. (Rose), Wayne (Sharon), and Kenneth (Linda) Roberson. Son of the late Samuel and Leona Hammond Roberson, Sr. Brother of Louvenia Buckles, Earline Armstrong, and Shirley Mae Roberson. Brother in law of...
Clarence Williams, Jr.
Jan 24, 2015
Clarence (Geno) Williams, Jr., a retired barge cleaner, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 24,2015. Beloved husband of Margaret Avery Williams. Father of Samantha Robinson and Timothy Williams. Son of the late Clarence and Edmonia Broussard Williams. Brother of Ernest Williams, Earline Williams, Adeline Williams Fitzpatrick, Charlie Williams, and the late Charity Williams Thomas, Bertha Williams Chisholm, and Roselee...
James Jackson
Jan 23, 2015
James "Jimmie" Jackson, a retired Oiler at McDermott Tidewater, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015. Beloved husband of Beverly Jackson. Father of Emmet Garrison Jr., Melfred (Felicia) Garrison, Martinell (Beverly) Garrison Sr., and Webster (Constance) Garrison, Sr. Son of the late Willie Jackson, Sr. and Pearlie Whitney. Brother of Shirley Jackson and the late Cecilia Jackson Holden, Evelina Jackson...
Thomas Joseph Hill, Jr.
Jan 22, 2015
Thomas Joseph Hill, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at LSU Interim Hospital. Son of Delores R. Hill and the late Thomas J. Hill, Sr. Grandson of the late Laurel P. and Samuel Robertson, Naomi and Thomas J. Hill. Brother of Lester Hill, Diane Hill, Pamela H. (Anthony) Edwards and the late Tyrone Hill and Naomi...
Michael Wayne Harper
Jan 22, 2015
Michael Wayne Harper, Sr., owner of Harper's Lawn Care, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015. Father of Michael Wayne Harper, Jr. Son of the late Charlie and Pearline Harper. Grandson of the late Ben and Ether Harper and Rufus and Maggie Stevens. Brother of Charlie (Marlene) Harper, Jr., Warren Harper, Kenneth Wayne Harper, Watachulyn (Joseph, Jr.) H. Gilbert, Latonya...
Shellie Fisher Luckett
Jan 20, 2015
Shellie Fisher Luckett entered into eternal rest on Tuesday January, 20, 2015. Wife of the late Jessie Luckett. Daughter of the late Freddie Fisher and R.V. Lee. Sister of Jimmie Fisher, JoAnn Handy, Dorothy Anderson, Dannie Brown, and Gloria Ann Lyer. Preceded in death by 7 brothers, 3 sisters, and survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age:...
Monique Racheal Porea
Jan 20, 2015
Monique "Mo-Money" Racheal Porea, a graduate of John Ehret and Gretna Career College, passed away at the age of 25. Mother of Heaven Amri Anderson and Richard Miguel Pena. Daughter of Delena Porea and the late Russell Favorite, Jr. Sister of Troy and Brandon Porea, Brandon Sanders, and Antonio. Granddaughter of Dorothy and Russell Favorite, Sr., Diane Porea and the...
Helmon Gordon
Jan 19, 2015
Helmon Gordon, a retired truck driver for Cooper T. Smith, entered into eternal rest on Monday, January, 19, 2015. Father of Nathan Gordon, Cheryl Gordon, and Cynthia Vance. Son of the late Morel and Charlotte Gordon. Brother of the late Orita Poche', Orena Herbert, Lawrence, Isadore, Stanley, Whitney, Whitmore, and Clarence Gordon, also survived by 4 grandchildren and a host...
Edmond Lewis
Jan 19, 2015
Edmond Lewis, a retired longshoreman, departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 19, 2015. Husband of the late Lynn Marie Johnson Lewis. Father of Corey L. (Cicely) Lewis, Jared L. (Kertrina) Lewis and a niece/daughter Karen L. (Joseph, Sr.) Frank. Grandfather of Corey Joshua and Parker Evangelyn. Son of the late Percy and Antoinette Augusta Lewis....
Ethel Smith Butler
Jan 19, 2015
Ethel Smith Butler, an X-ray Tech, entered into eternal rest at Canon Hospice on Monday, January 19, 2015 at 6:40a.m. Wife of Wilfred Butler, Sr. Mother of Evangelist Janice Payne, Mary Robinson, Wilfred (Karen) Butler, Jr., and the late Deborah Carraby. Daughter of the late David and Martha Smith. Sister of David Smith, Jr., Jonathan Smith, and Beatrice Braggs. Preceded...
Travis Sentrell Turner
Jan 19, 2015
Travis Sentrell Turner, a construction worker went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 19, 2015. Beloved father of Trenell Perkins, Corey Collins, and the late Travis Turner, Jr. Son of Doris Turner Stansberry and the late Johnny Jackson. Grandson of the late Annie King, Dan King, Lillie Bell Jackson, and Ulis Meads. Brother of Cynthia T. Nickerson,...
James Price Jr.
Jan 18, 2015
James "Pluko" Price, Jr., a mechanic, departed this life on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Marrero Healthcare Center. Father of Eldridge Mitchell. Son of the late James Price, Sr. and Isabella Jones. Brother of Louis and Jermaine Price both of Marrero, LA. Devoted friend of Dimitri Ray, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 72 years...
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