Obituaries
SANDRALYN A DORIS
Nov 21, 2025
Sandralyn Adams Doris entered into eternal rest on Friday November 21, 2025, at the age of 81. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. “Duffy”, as she was affectionately known by family and friends, was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System. Sandra was employed for over 40 years with various westbank establishments. Devoted wife of the...
ROSE ANN HOWARD GARRISON
Nov 20, 2025
Rose Ann Howard Garrison, lovingly known as “Annie Boo”, entered peacefully into eternal rest in Houston, TX on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the age of 82. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Rose was a graduate of Magnolia High School, and she attended Grambling State University. Guided by a spirit of compassion...
ELAINE CARTER COOK
Nov 19, 2025
Elaine Carter Cook entered into Heaven’s Gates on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the age of 84. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, a resident of Gretna, LA for 60 years, and presently residing in Harvey, LA for the past 7 years. Elaine was employed for over 30 years with Katz and Besthoff Drug Store (K&B). She retired...
LEAH CHOPIN STEWART
Nov 19, 2025
Leah Chopin Stewart, age 94, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. She was a native of Wallace, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Leah was a faithful member of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as a Deaconess for 58 years. She loved to cook and enjoyed telling jokes. Beloved...
TERRELL STEPHON SAVAGE, JR.
Nov 19, 2025
Terrell Stephon Savage, Jr. passed away peacefully at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the age of 13, surrounded by his loved ones. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. “TJ’, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was an 8th grade honor student at Harriet Tubman Charter School. Terrell...
INFANT MADELINE BLAKE GANDY
Nov 18, 2025
Infant Madeline Blake Gandy passed away peacefully at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. She was born on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 10:42p.m. and met the eyes of Jesus 2 hour later. Madeline was the daughter of Makayla Gandy and Kevaun Stupart. She was the little sister of Kalif Stupart. Loving granddaughter of Mazarene Martin, Kevin...
STERLING JOSEPH GAINES
Nov 16, 2025
Sterling Joseph Gaines entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the age of 77. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sterling was a graduate of George W. Carver High School. “Joe”, as he was affectionately known by family and friends was a retired employee with Louisiana DOTD-CCC. Devoted husband of...
JAMES CURTIS, SR.
Nov 16, 2025
James Curtis, Sr. departed this life at residence on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Avondale, LA and presently residing in Marrero, LA. James was a graduate of John H. Martyn High School and employed as a Mobile Coordinator with Children’s Hospital. James was a...
SHERMAN JONES
Nov 14, 2025
Sherman Jones, Sr. age 85, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, November 14, 2025. He was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sherman was a retired employee with Western Wireline in Belle Chasse, LA after 40 years. He was an avid wrestling fan, and loved fishing, traveling, and watching the New Orleans Saints. Beloved...
TERRANCE LEE WASHINGTON
Nov 14, 2025
Terrance Washington entered eternal rest at his residence on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the age of 61. He was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Terrance was a graduate of Southern University at New Orleans, and Texas School of Electricians obtaining a bachelor’s degree. He was a former employee with Avondale Shipyard as an...
THELMA YARBROUGH
Nov 13, 2025
Thelma Yarbrough entered eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the age of 100. She was a native of Morganza, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. She was a homemaker and a member of Clio Place Baptist Church. Beloved mother of Evelyn Jackson Wilkes and the late Betty Rice, Irwin Holmes, Larry Holmes, and...
IRENE ANNETTE PETERSON
Nov 13, 2025
Irene Annette “Reenie Cat” Peterson entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the age of 58. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Irene was known for her unforgettable personality, her sharp wit, and a laugh could fill any room. She enjoyed cooking, and spending time with family. Irene was a...
BERTRAND LEO EUGENE, SR.
Nov 13, 2025
Bertrand Leo Eugene entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the age of 88. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Bertrand was a graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School. He served his country in the United States Air Force for 4 years. Bertrand was a former employee with...
ERNEST FRANCOIS
Nov 13, 2025
1 DC MAIULED TO C&J AND 2 DC WILL BE PICKUP BY FLORIA FRANCOIS PER RDJ 12/4/2025
PAULINA OKWUWUODU OKPECHI
Nov 11, 2025
Paulina Okwuwodu Okpechi, nee Acholonu was born on April 18, 1943, in Owerri, Nigeria, to the late Chief Wilfred and Esther Acholonu. Paulina was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, friend, and a pillar of faith. She was surrounded by loved ones when she peacefully transitioned to glory on November 11, 2025, at 82 years old. Paulina’s...
SHONNA MARIA GUILLORY LLOYD
Nov 11, 2025
Shonna Lloyd, age 60, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Belle Chasse, LA. Shonna was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and she attended Westbank College, where she began the journey for a life...
PEDRO C. LOPEZ
Nov 9, 2025
Pedro C. Lopez departed this life on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at the age of 48. He was a native of Mexico City, MX and a resident of Gretna, LA. Pedro is survived by his wife Alma and a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Davis...
SIDNEY ALLEN MARTIN, JR.
Nov 9, 2025
Sidney Allen Martin, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Sidney attended George Washington Carver High School and was employed as an Assistant Plant Manager/Crane Operator with Avondale Shipyard for over 32 years. He...
MYRNA FAYE CARTER JONES
Nov 8, 2025
Myrna Faye Carter Jones transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the age of 66. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Kenner, LA. Myrna was a 1976 graduate of Grace King High School and continued her studies at Southern University A&M College, Baton Rouge, earning a Bachelor of Science...
JUANITA EDITH GASPER
Nov 7, 2025
Juanita Edith Gasper, age 77, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, November 7, 2025. She was a native and resident of Harvey, LA. Juanita was a graduate of Lincoln High School, and she attended Southern University Baton Rouge and Straight Business College. She retired from Witco after many years of service as a secretary. Juanita was...
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