Obituaries
Anna Mae Oliver
Jun 7, 2014
Anna Mae Oliver departed this life at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Friday, June 6, 2014 at 2:15a.m. Wife of the late Sam Oliver. Mother of Samuel Oliver, Susett Oliver, Mary Oliver Johnson, Rose Marie Oliver, and the late Bertha Morris. Daughter of the late William and Roseta Thompson. Sister of the late Luella Brown, Annie Lee Thompson, Susanna Autry, Ella...
Johnny Lewis
Jun 5, 2014
Johnny Lewis, a retired parking attendant departed this life on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Tulane Medical Center. Father of Mary Ann Parker, Johnnie Lewis, Jerry Lewis, and Joshua Quinn. Son of the late Leon Lewis and Ella Franklin, also survived by 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 91 years a native...
Melanie Inez Guillory
Jun 5, 2014
Melanie Inez Guillory, a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish School System, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 5, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Loving mother of Cedric Sebastian (Sha'londa) Guillory and Qiana Monique (Kirk) Gabriel. Grandmother of Ciarra, Asia, Caleb, Ryaan, Corey, Jacqson and Cai. Daughter of the late Walter and Mary Guillory. Sister of Barbara...
Yvette Richard Lawson
Jun 4, 2014
Yvette Richard Lawson, a retired school teacher for Jefferson Parish School System departed this life at Wynhoven Healtch Care Center on Monday, June 3, 2014 @ 10:00p.m. Wife of the late Jimmie Lawson. Daughter of the late Rev. Samuel T. Richard and Lillie F. Richard. Sister of Ernestine Pritchett, Barbara D. (Ernest) Jones, and the late Vernon Richard, Sr. and...
Cornelius Andrew Jones
Jun 3, 2014
Cornelius "Connie" "CJ" Andrew Jones departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at the age of 59. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Grand Prairie, TX. Cornelius was employed as an IT Manager with Frontier Telecommunications. Loving father of Latasha Cola and Thomas Growe. Son of the late Clifton Jones,...
Helen Cook Jolla
Jun 3, 2014
Helen Cook Jolla, a retired custodian with Orleans Parish School Board departed this life a Tuesday, June 3, 2013. Wife of the late Roscoe Jolla. Mother of Doris Patton, Joy Austin, and Cassandra Price. Daughter of the late Issac and Molly Sermon Cook. Sister of Jennie Bee Davis. Preceded in death by 3 brother 3 sisters, also survived by a...
Willie John Mason
Jun 1, 2014
Willie John Mason, a laborer for Jefferson Parish Drainage Department, departed this life at West Jefferson Healthcare Center on Sunday, June 1, 2014. Former husband of Carol Davis. Father of Kevin Houston, Shaun Davis, Sandra Mason, Windy Mason, Amber Mason, and Dytaisha Jackson. Son of the late Daniel Mason, Sr. and Catherine Craft Mason. Brother of Charlie Mason, Rev. John...
Neola Constance Riggins
Jun 1, 2014
Neola Constance "Betty Lou" Bentley Riggins peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a former employee of the City of Gretna. Loving mother of Lynn Marie Williams, Sharon "Nu" Riggins, and James "Rabbit" Riggins. Daughter of the late Fannie Williams and Oscar Bentley. Sister of Lorraine Sullins, Thelma Williams and...
Betty Chancellor Pickens
May 31, 2014
Betty Jean Chancellor Pickens entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, May 31, 2014. Wife of the late Albert Pickens. Mother of Winifred Milton of Theodore, Al., Erwin (DeWanda) Chancellor, Betty (James) Perry, Jimmie Pickens, Charles (Demetrist) Pickens, Berteal Pickens and the late Margie Ann Pickens (Mose) Butcher and Denise Sturdivant. Daughter of the late Homer...
Margaret Douglas Johnson Hunter
May 29, 2014
Margaret Hunter, age 58, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 29, 2014. Mother of Douglas (Deborah) and Christopher (Elese) Hunter. Grandmother of Dustin, Christian, Chianne, Christopher, Kristina and De"Naie Hunter and Joseph Paul. Great Grandmother of Harmonie Hunter. Daughter of Mary Hawkins and Eddie Johnson. Granddaughter of the late Lottie and Andrew Gauff. Sister of Albert (Deborah) Douglas, Delores...
Robert Edward Sims, Sr
May 29, 2014
Robert Edward "The Saints Man" Sims, Sr. departed this life at 12:45a.m., on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the age of 68. He was a native of Dequincy, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Robert retired from Union Pacific Railroad after 32 years of service. A true "DIE-HARD" Saints fan, Robert was elated to witness first hand as the...
Mary Jarrow
May 29, 2014
Mary Ann Jarrow departed this life on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Loving mother of Yolanda (Eddie, Jr.) Jones and Inez (Tim) Long. Grandmother of Eddie (Trazilla) Jones, III, Keisha Jones, and Javon (Solomon) Hodges. Great grandmother of Errius, Naya, Dynasty, Jada, Deja, Kaslyn, Javon, Janaiah, Kendall, Tonisha, LaKia and Andrew. Daughter of the late Gregory...
Ivy Edwards Walker
May 28, 2014
Ivy Pearl Edwards Walker,a retired Orleans Parish School teacher, departed this life on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at the age of 59. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Ivy was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and Southern University at New Orleans. Devoted wife of Ernest Walker. Loving mother of ShaQuinya Miyoshi Walker (Daniel)...
Norman John Lestrick
May 28, 2014
Norman Lestrick, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Beloved husband of Beulah Mae Lestrick. Loving father of Norman (Stephanie) Lestrick, Jr., Robert (Courtney) Lestrick, Kendella Lestrick, Zyren Lestrick, Davion Lestrick and Sabrina Lestrick (Charles Michel). Son of the late Elsie Lestrick and Arthur Lestrick, Sr. Brother of Irene (Nashid) Salahuddin. Nephew of Elsie Lestrick Frank. Brother-in-law of Janie...
Johnnie Williams
May 28, 2014
Johnnie "Coach" Williams, born April 19, 1933 passed on away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Touro Infirmary at the age of 81. "Coach" or "Big Will", as he was affectionately called by his students, players, and extended family. Was the father of Jon Glynn Williams, Cornell Davage Williams, and Corice Dorosa Williams. Grandfather of Alisha Christine Pagano and his favorite...
Percy Joseph Granger, III
May 26, 2014
Percy Joseph "Joe" Granger, III, former truck driver for SAIA and Roadway departed this life on Monday, May 26, 2014. Husband of the late Cheryl Granger. Father of Tyrone J. (Denise) Granger, Sr. Stepfather of Isiah Holmes. Grandfather of Tonja (Dimitrius) Spencer, Janee' Green, Tori, Tynese, Toi, Taj, Taysha, Tyrone, Jr., and Terrick Granger. Great grandfather of Dimitrius, Jr., Syklar,...
Sherman H Flagg
May 26, 2014
Sherman Henry "Fluke" Flagg, Sr., a retiree of the United States Air Force, departed this life on Monday, May 26, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Gloria Tross Flagg. Father of Kenneth (Terry), Kelvin (Audreya) and Jacqueline Flagg, Karen (Jerry) Kelley and the late Sherman Flagg, Jr., Monica Flagg Riggins and Eugene Grisby. Grandfather of Jacquell Flagg (Andre) Randolph, Jeremy...
Delores C McGuffey
May 24, 2014
Delores "Dee" McGuffey, age 75, entered into eternal peace on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Levine Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Charlotte, NC. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Huntersville, NC. Delores was a graduate of Delgado Community College and employed with the Orleans Parish Public School System. Loving wife of 25 years...
Lauranette Macon Bolton
May 21, 2014
Lauranette Elaine Macon Bolton departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at East Jefferson General Hospital. Loving mother of Theo (Quinity) Williams, Jr. of Houston TX. Grandmother of Taylor Williams and Trebien Robinson. Daughter of the late David Macon, Jr. and Audrey Hoffman Macon Smith. Granddaughter of the late Rev. Earl and Rosa Baptiste Hoffmann, David Macon Sr. and...
Sheila Oliver Alexander
May 21, 2014
Sheila Oliver Alexander, a retired Business Officer Manager, departed this life at Methodist Hospital Houston, Tx. on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Beloved wife of Elliott Alexander. Mother of Erica (Boris) Harris, and Erin Alexander. Daughter of the late Wilbert and Eva Estelle Cloud Oliver. Sister of Jerald, Ronnie, and Frankie Oliver, Larnette Cloud, Brenda Quarles, Carolyn Tuggerson, Denise Hovis, Lilliann...
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