Obituaries
Ashley Lynette Massey
Aug 16, 2014
Ashley Lynette Massey, age 24, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Ashley was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and was a Liver Transplant Patient Advocate at Ochsner Medical Center. Loving daughter of Larry Clark...
Reginald William McCoy
Aug 15, 2014
Reginald William McCoy departed this life on Friday, August 15, 2014 at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, La. and a longtime resident of Harvey, La. Beloved husband of Carmen Daniels McCoy for 46 years. Father of Toni (Gerry, Sr.) Norris, Kendra London, Keisha McCoy and Tracie McCoy. Son of the late William and Mildred...
Wanda Jean Alexander
Aug 12, 2014
Wanda Jean Alexander, age 51, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Wanda was a native of New Orleans, LA. and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved mother of Darnell (Lisa) Alexander, Sade' (Brandon) Clark, Lionel J. Jr., Lyonesha B, and Kedrick D. Clark and the late Lionel Joseph Clark. Daughter of Arnishie Allean Dillion Alexander and the...
Carolyn A Cain
Aug 11, 2014
Carolyn Jackson Cain entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 11, 2014 at the age of 76. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Randolph Cain. Loving mother of Rev. Parnell (Lisa) Doris, Kevin Doris, Sr. and Deron (Renee) Tross, Sr. Daughter of the late Westley and Amelia...
Larry Michael Chopin, Sr.
Aug 8, 2014
Larry Michael Chopin, Sr., a retired employee of LSU Medical Center, departed this earthly home on Friday, August 8, 2014. Father of Amanda (Mando) Chopin Brinkley, Larry (Michael) II, Michelle (Meche) and the late Larry Chopin, Jr. Grandfather of Aysia and Aaron Brinkley, Jr. Son of the late Charles and Vivian Harrison Chopin, Sr. Companion of 25 years to Alma...
John Edmond Davis
Aug 8, 2014
John Edmond Davis peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 8, 2014 at LSU Interim Hospital. Father of Christohyn Wilson, Ashley Davis, Jacorbe Davis, Jessica Lee and the late Indinia King. Son of the late Dorothy Anderson and Edmond Azar. Stepson of Leonard Anderson. Grandson of the late Oliver and Mamie Glenn. Brother of Melvin J. Davis, Sr. of...
Orelia Turner Harris
Aug 7, 2014
Orelia Turner Harris passed away peacefully at Woldenberg Rehab Center on Thursday August 7, 2014. Daughter of the late Percy Turner and Odeal Wright Kelson. Sister of the late Joseph Kelson, Sr. and Alphonse Turner Sr. Aunt of Youlanda Turner and Alphonse Turner, Jr. and Youlandphas Turner, Sr. Devoted friend of Janice Brown, Shirley Simmons, Audrey Dixon, Vinnie Wing, and...
Catherine Brown
Aug 7, 2014
Catherine Brown departed this life on Thursday, August 7, 2014. Catherine love to cook for family and friends on different occasions. She was a model, home health aide and worked as supervisor at Holiday Inn Express. Mother of Annette Uhlenberg, Michael (Tina Marie) Brown, Sr., Darrlyn (Roshanda) Brown, Sr., and Corey (Tracheal Robertson) Brown. Grandmother of Reshon Brown, Darnay Hooker,...
Elton Lee Thomas, Sr.
Aug 4, 2014
Elton Lee Thomas, Sr. cement and brick layer for Archdiocese of New Orleans departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday August 4, 2014 at 11:30a.m. Husband of Gail T. Knox -Thomas. Father of Valda (Johnnie, Sr.), Elton , Jr. (Mary), Greg, Kevin (Brooke), Charles, Kenya (Eugene) and Tennille. Son of the late Alvie C. Thomas, Sr. and...
Clevon Walker
Aug 4, 2014
Clevon Walker, a chef, departed this life on Monday, August 4, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 74. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Clevon enjoyed cooking, fishing and spending time with family and friends. Devoted husband of 45 years to Loretta Stewart Walker. Loving father of Cledius (Bruce)...
Terry Lynn Christoph
Aug 4, 2014
Terry Lynn Christoph was called home to rest from her labor on Monday, August 4, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Companion of Anthony Benjamin, Sr. Devoted mother of Alicia Christoph and Alyssa Benjamin, and Anthony Benjamin. Adopted mother of Tyren Gordon. Loving daughter of Terry Lemieux and the late Daisy Bell Christoph. Sister of Shelia, Antoinett and Shcwann Christoph....
Charles Manuel
Aug 3, 2014
Charles Manuel departed this life on Sunday, August 3, 2014 in Marrero, La. Loving father of Chantrell Manuel,Takelia Jackson, and Lakelia Jackson (His Black Girl). Grandfather of Ny'Jha Thornton. Son of the late Andrew and Rosetta Manuel. Stepson of the late Viola Hayes. Brother of Eugene Manuel, Terry Manuel, Darrell Manuel, Learn Daniel Manuel, Johnny Manuel, Timothy Manuel Charles, Mary...
Charles M Prater
Aug 1, 2014
Charles McArthur Prater, a retired electrician with Avondale Shipyards, departed this life on Friday, August 1, 2014 at the age of 70. He was a native of Woodville, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of Dianna Edwards Prater. Loving father of LaYionn Dette Prater. Grandfather of Orion Prater. Great-grandfather of Toni Renee Brown. Son of the late...
Patricia Ann Mays
Aug 1, 2014
Patricia Ann Mays, age 54, entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 1, 2014. Beloved wife of Malgin R. Goffner. Devoted mother of Jacinta Briscoe, Jerryln Mays, and Malgin Mays. Grandmother of Corey Briscoe, Henry Walton, Patricia Briscoe, Jeremy Conerly, Jahvid Smith, and David Smith III. Daughter of the late Lula Marshall and Henry Clark. Mother-in-law of David Smith Jr....
Jerry L. Fairman
Aug 1, 2014
Jerry Lee Fairman, Sr. transitioned into his home, at the age of 56 on Friday, August 1, 2014. Devoted loving husband of the late Delana Wright Fairman. Devoted father of Jerry (Karen Wilson) Fairman, Jr. Grandfather of Laila Janae & Langston Wilson Fairman. Son of the late Willie and Thomas Fairman. Brother of Willie Fairman, Jr., David (Sandra) Fairman, Linda...
Betty Lovely Louis
Jul 31, 2014
Betty Lovely Louis, a special service associate with Home Depot, peacefully entered into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at the age of 51. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Loving wife of Greg Louis. Devoted mother of Dorian (Latasha) Lovely, Loren (Jacyntha) Lovely, Sr., Germaie (LaShanda) Louis, LaRon (Ariel) Louis, and Beatrice...
Jonathan Troy King
Jul 30, 2014
Jonathan "JT" Troy King, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 30, 2014. He was a lifelong resident of Algiers, LA (Cutoff). Loving father for Jonnae' Sharon Calnice King and Jonathan Troy king, Jr. Stepfather of Derrnicka and Jawan Harrison and Tyraiana Bickman. Beloved son of Calvin and Janice Benn King. Grandson of the late Marynie and Theodore Pierce,...
Emma Edwars Spencer
Jul 28, 2014
Emma Edwards Spencer, a homemaker, departed this life at Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center on Monday, July 28, 2014 at the age of 89. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Wife of the late Ernest C. Spencer. Mother of JoAnn Spencer White and Debbie Spencer Johnson. Daughter of the late Gabriel Edwards and Marcella Davis. Sister of...
JaCorey Sean Carter
Jul 28, 2014
JaCorey Sean"Mann" Carter departed this earthly life on Monday, July, 28, 2014 at 6:08a.m. Loving father of Jaden Anthony. Beloved son of Shawn Carter and Corey Moses. Brother of Jamie and Jameka Carter, Courtney, Karisma, and Ayanna Moses, Lavon Wilson. Uncle of Jah'Kyran, J'Quan, Keamire and Dynasti. Grandson of Debra Randolph and the late Willie and Marguerite Cater. Nephew of...
Miriam Johnson Robinson
Jul 27, 2014
Miriam Johnson Eskridge Robinson departed this earthly life peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at 2:30a.m. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Gretna, LA. Miriam was a librarian and clerk for the Orleans Parish School Board for 20 years. Devoted wife of George Robinson. Loving mother of Troy and Ricky...