Obituaries
Ivory Joe London
Sep 22, 2014
Ivory Joe London passed away on Monday September 22, 2014. Loving and devoted father of Jessica Baker, Keelan Shelby and Joshua Randall. Son of the late Melvin and Mercedes London. Brother of Melvin (Jacinta), Arnold, Valeria, Lacretia and the late Melva Jean and Malcolm London; also survived by 5 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and a host of other relatives and...
Carolyn Stewart
Sep 20, 2014
Carolyn Stewart, age 62, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Memphis, TN. Mother of Milton Charles Riggins, Brian Michael Riggins Sr. and Tawan Deon Riggins. Daughter of the late Columbus Stewart Sr. and Constevenia Pompey Stewart. Sister of Lila...
Mary Ann Hudson
Sep 16, 2014
Mary Ann (Ms. Mary) Hudson, an employee at McDonald's entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Daughter of the late Wilbert, Sr. and Theresa Babino Hudson. Mother of Darryl, Lakevia, Travis, Melvin, and Jermaine Hudson and the late Dwayne Hudson. Sister of John (Ruth) Babino of Mansura, La., Michael (Jackie), Lionel (Brenda), and...
Terry Joe Carter Sr.
Sep 16, 2014
Terry Joe Carter, Sr., age 55, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. He was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Husband of Rhonda Arceneaux. Father of Terry Carter Jr., Colleen Warmington, Corey Arceneaux, and Gary Arceneaux. Son of James Carter, Sr. and the late Lucille E. Carter. Brother of James Carter Jr., Jefferey Carter,...
Kermit Henry
Sep 14, 2014
Kermit Henry entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Beloved husband of Felicia Johnson Henry. Father of Alicia Johnson, Kermeric Johnson, Cheryl Henry, Montrice Henry, and Kedrick Henry. Son of the late Robert Henry, Sr. and Stella Johnson Henry. Brother of Orelia Anderson, Nancy Glenn, Stella Jimcoly, Augustine Cook, Willa Mae Green, Geraldine...
Raymond Joseph Francois, Sr.
Sep 14, 2014
Raymond Joseph Francois, Sr., age 61, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at his residence. He was a native of New Roads, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Raymond was a retired welder from Huntington Ingalls Industries. Beloved husband of Paulette Francois. Loving father of Raymond, Jr. (Rashida), Raynard and Ryan Francois. Son of the Louella...
Melvin Porche
Sep 13, 2014
Melvin Porche departed this life on Saturday, September 13, 2014. Son of the late Raymond and Florence Porche. Father of the late Melvin Davis. Stepfather of Yentl Bryan. Grandfather of Melanie, Malika, and Mylea Davis, Naloni and Jase Bryan, Rumer and Denim Owens. Brother of Raymond (Clara), Roosevelt (Estelle), Alton, Greg (Castine), Carmel (the Late Carver), Ruby, Thelma (Roosevelt), Patricia...
Leroy Lumpkin, Jr.
Sep 12, 2014
Leroy Lumpkin, Jr., a laborer, departed this life on Friday, September 12, 2014 at Ochsner Medical Center Kenner. Beloved son of the late Leroy Lumpkin, Sr. and Lillie Mae Lumpkin. Brother of Robert Lumpkin, Linda Lumpkin, Pamela Lumpkin, and Jacqueline Lumpkin; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 62 years, a native and resident of New...
Alpha Washington Young
Sep 12, 2014
Alpha Washington Young departed this life at Canon Hospice on Friday, September 12, 2014 at the age of 83. She was a native of Lake Providence, LA and a resident of Harvey, La. Alpha was president of the ushers board and church treasurer at Second Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and a member of Eastern Star Esther Daughter of Faith Chapter...
Alontay Kenquan Simmons
Sep 11, 2014
Alontay Kenquan Simmons departed this life on Thursday, September 11, 2014. Son of Quentin Wiley and Reneal Simmons. Adopted son of Herbert and Tiffany Simmons. Grandson of Olivia Simmons, Wardell McIntyre, Glenn Taylor, and the late Helen Wiley. Brother of Micayla Hill, Darrick, Quentin, Darrielle, and Darreneal Simmons. Stepbrother of Tairyon and Darrius Sorrels, Cortez Hill, Herbert Crossgrow, Jiah and...
Camisha Mechel Davis
Sep 10, 2014
Camisha M. Davis, a cashier at Rouses, departed this life for a better one on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at the age of 42. She was native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving mother of Darshan Davis. Beloved daughter of Lum Davis, Jr. and Brenda Davis. Sister of Darrin, Corey, Brian and the late Lum...
Geraldine Frazier Armstead
Sep 10, 2014
Geraldine Frazier Armstead departed this life on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Beloved wife of 57 years to the late Richard Armstead. Loving mother of Phyllis A. (Hiemie) Payne, Richard (Debra) Armstead, Jr., Alicia A. (Cal) Bacchus, Yolanda A. (David) Haines, Karen A. (Bo) Lewis, and Kevin F. Armstead. Grandmother of Nikisha (Eric) Castleberry, Terryl Armstead, Calverase (Joi) Bacchus III, Jamall...
Larry Alex Hughes, Sr.
Sep 10, 2014
Larry Alex Hughes, a retired maintenance engineer, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Ochsner Medical Center at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of Keoka Jackson. Father of Larry A. Hughes, Jr. and Alex A. Hughes. Son of Doris G. Hughes and the late...
Shelitha Dominic
Sep 9, 2014
Shelitha Divinity Dominic, departed this life for a better one on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the age of 52. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Shelihta was a 1979 graduate of John Ehret High School and a continued her studies at Our Lady of Holy Cross College earning a degree in...
Willie Beatrice Armstead
Sep 9, 2014
Willie "Bee" Beatrice Bell Armstead, age 92, peacefully fell asleep and was reward her wings by the angles on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Wynhoven Health Care Center. She was a native of Woodville, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late George Westley Armstead. Daughter of the late James "Jim" Bell and Ophelia Slang. Stepdaughter...
Lakecia Williams Evans
Sep 9, 2014
Lakecia Williams Evans, the owner of N& L Trucking Service, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Wife of Nathaniel Evans, Sr. Mother of Darinisha, Jimmica, Brittany, Marissa, and Deairen Williams, Travis Vance and Nathaniel Evans, Jr. Daughter of Lionel and Patricia Haynes Williams. Sister of Lionel, Jr., Jamal, Sabrina, and Claudette Williams. Granddaughter of...
Larry Levern Patterson, Sr.
Sep 7, 2014
Larry Levern Patterson, Sr., a retired musician, departed this life on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was the drummer of Loving Faith Baptist Church for over 30 years. Beloved husband of Mary Breland Patterson. Loving father of Quiana (Joe) Ridgley, Larry (Melva) Patterson, Jr., Steven (Lilly) Guillory, Sr., Brian (Sandy) Guillory and Jason Guillory. Grandfather...
Curtis Jermaine Davis
Sep 7, 2014
Curtis Jermaine Davis, a construction worker, departed this life at his residence on Sunday, September 7, 2014. Beloved husband of Tytell Junior Davis. Father of Kevin West, Caleb West and Keviyonia Junior. Son of Lamar Davis and Hazel Stewart Davis Harrison. Grandson of the late Harnes and Estelle Stewart, Crawford and Callie Davis. Brother of Anthony Davis, Eric Davis, and...
Donia Chess Tigler
Sep 6, 2014
Donia "Doris" Chess Tigler entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center at 10a.m. Beloved mother of Shantell Chess, Troy (Jesse) and Oscar (Chandra) Tigler and the late Bruce Tigler. Foster mother of Cory Bethly and Catessa Weatherspoon. Grandmother of Troylynne, Tiffany, Jessica and Obraina Tigler, D'Quan Jenkins, Paul Belton and the late Daysha...
Jerome Simmons
Sep 5, 2014
Jerome (Wolf) (Gee) Simmons, an employee of PHS Industries, departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, September 5, 2014. Beloved husband of Mandy Simmons. Father of Tonya Jones, Jenika Simmons, Jerome Simmons, and Jarard Simmons. Son of the late Milton and Cecelia Taylor Simmons, Sr. Brother of Paul Simmons and the late Milton, Jr., Henry, Stanley, Lionel,...