Obituaries
Sylvester Williams, Jr.
Nov 28, 2013
Sylvester Williams, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 28, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 79. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Sylvester was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, Texas College in Tyler, TX and served his country for four year in the United States Army. He was...
Rebecca McIntyre
Nov 27, 2013
Rebecca McIntyre entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at her residence. Devoted companion of Calvin Clark. Loving mother of Tyrone McIntyre. Daughter of the late Eddie and Ruby Thompson McIntyre. Sister of Eddie Williams, Wardell and Nolan McIntyre, Ethel Lee, Iola, Burnetta, Sylvia, Angle and Linda McIntyre and the late Samuel Custard; also survived by 6 grandchildren...
Kenneth Carl Young
Nov 26, 2013
Kenneth Carl Young, affectionately known as Skeeta, departed this world on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at the age of 60. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Marrero, LA (Jackson Town) and currently a resident of New Orleans, LA. Kenneth was a graduate of West Jefferson High School Class of '71, where he distinguished himself...
Minnie Moore Williams
Nov 24, 2013
Minnie Moore Williams departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at 11:55p.m. Wife of the late Albert P. Williams. Daughter of the late Charlie Moore and Mose Ella Lewis. Granddaughter of the late Sarah Brazley. Sister of Emma Carter and Lutricia Wells. Aunt of Larry Carter, Chanell Bell, Jason Carter, and John Wells. Great...
Edward Jones, Sr.
Nov 22, 2013
Edward (Bean/Peas) Jones, Sr., peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 22, 2013 surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home, at the age of 81. Edward was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA (McDonoghville). He served his country in the United States Army for eight years in World War...
Indren Washington Lewis
Nov 22, 2013
Indren Ann Washington Lewis departed this life on Friday, November 22, 2013 in Atlanta, GA . Loving wife of Michael Lewis. Devoted mother of Dichelle Lewis, Keena Brooks, Keoki Brown, Shelita Larvinette, Shaquenta Walter, Lawrence Washington, Michael Washington, Kenneth Washington and Leo Martin. Daughter of the late Leonard and Malinda Washington. Stepdaughter of Hannah Prince. Granddaughter of the late Fannie...
Ernest London
Nov 21, 2013
Reverend Doctor Ernest London, Sr., pastor of the Shiloh Baptist Church of Gretna, LA was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Marie Garrison London. Devoted father of two daughters, Renette London and Micah London- (Donte) Moore. Grandfather of Ernest K. London, Deasia, Darius, and Dayonne Moore,...
Shawanda Lynn Ross
Nov 21, 2013
Shawanda Lynn Ross departed this earth at Maison Deville Nursing Home on Thursday, November 21, 2013. Wanda attended John Ehret Sr. High School. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant and stay at home mom. Wanda enjoyed being a mother to her ten beautiful children and nurturing her relationship with her own mother through daily phone calls. Loving mother of...
Joanne Marie Shaw Montano
Nov 20, 2013
Joanne Marie Shaw Montano, age 49, departed this life on earth at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 10:50pm with her family at her bedside, expect for her oldest son Bernard who was in Oklahoma in the military. She was a native and resident of Harvey, LA and attended school at Elm Grove Elementary, Helen Cox...
Nelda H. Nelson
Nov 18, 2013
Nelda Hadley Nelson, a retired Food Service Technician for the Archdiocese of New Orleans departed this life at Wynhoven Health Care Center on Monday, November 18, 2013. Mother of Shonda Nelson-(Edward) Riley and Ryan H. (Angel) Nelson. Grandmother of Ethan A. Nelson and Isiah A. Petty. Daughter of the late Benjamin and Ethel Hadley. Sister of Bernell (Beverly) Hadley, Eric...
Barbara Lee-Ayers
Nov 18, 2013
Barbara Lee-Ayers peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 18, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School Class of 1970. Barabara was a employed by Avondale Shipyard, Entergy, Jefferson Community Center and the Jefferson Parish Council Office under Councilman Mark Spears. Beloved wife of British Ayers. Devoted mother of Jamel...
Elmer LeBranch
Nov 17, 2013
Elmer "Billy" LeBranch entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Waldon Health Care Center. Beloved husband of Ida Nelson LeBranch. Loving father of Marion Williams, Ella L. Brown, Gwendolyn L. Manuel and David R. LeBranch and his granddaughter Irian Swilley who he reared. Son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Annastein LeBranch; also survived by a host...
Livinia Loydrake Sarrazin
Nov 16, 2013
Livinia Loydrake Sarrazin entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, November 16, 2013. Wife of the late Wilmer Sarrazin. Mother of Eric R. (Gwendolyn) Loydrake. Daughter of the late Wilmer Loydrake, Sr. and Vertlee Loydrake.Sister of Wilmer Loydrake, Jr., Lorraine Loydrake and the late Frank Loydrake,, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends....
Berthie Lee St. Ann
Nov 16, 2013
Berthie Lee St. Ann departed this life on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Carrington Place of New Orleans. She was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and Delgado Community College. Berthie was employed as a teacher with Orleans Parish School Board. Devoted mother of Shwan St. Ann. Loving grandmother of Brittney, Matthew and Mitchell St. Ann. Sister of...
Mary Ella Bell Zeno
Nov 16, 2013
Mary Ella Bell Zeno, peacefully passed away at her residence on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the age of 87. She was a native of Woodville, MS and longtime resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Zeno, Sr. Loving mother of George McClain, Doris (Norman) Robinson, Clarence (Elaine) Zeno, Jr., Dama (Eric) Ainge, Gilbert Zeno, Eugene (Rose)...
Marguerite Charles Carter
Nov 14, 2013
Marguerite "Ardee" Charles Carter, peacefully left her earthly life on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at Ochsner Hospital-Westbank. Beloved wife of the late Willie Carter, Sr.; and beloved mother of Cheri, Charlene, Elliot, Charmaine, Everett (Patrice), Noel, Shawn, Derrick (Sonya), Nicole and Darian Carter; and Dion Charles. Daughter of the late Rev. Frank, Sr. and Charlotte Santiago Charles;...
Myrtle Spears Haten
Nov 13, 2013
Myrtle Pauline Spears Haten departed this life on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. Mother of Victoria Marie Blount, Stephanie Blount, Welcome Denise Blount, Eddie Blount, Rickey Jordan Blount, Mildred Ann Haten, Patricia Haten, and the late Leroy Blount. Daughter of the late Earl and Lizzie Spears Haten. Sister of Pearlina Calhoun, Mary Shinn, Betsy Elizabeth Johnson, Emma Tarts, Robert Louis Haten,...
Betty Jean Peterson
Nov 12, 2013
Betty Jean Peterson departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 11:09a.m. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Peterson. Devoted mother of Deborah Williams, Steven Pierre, Penny Pierre, Connie Booker, Kerry (Karen) Pierre, Jody Peterson and the late Cherry Pierre. Daughter of the late Cordell and Clifford Lastrappe,Sr. Sister of Mildred Keller and the...
Robert Stamps
Nov 12, 2013
Robert Stamps, age 57, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at his residence. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Harvey, LA. Robert was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and was employed by Resolve Marine of Fort Lauderdale, FL as a Tugboat Captain, which allowed him the opportunity...
Johnnie Hicks
Nov 12, 2013
Johnnie (Hicks) Hicks, Jr. entered into eternal rest at Ferncrest Manor Living Center on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Father of Olivia Victorian, Monique Joseph, DeChaun Hicks (Wilbert) Robinson, Lenard Hicks, Chilion (Sjvana) Hicks, and the late John Darryl Hicks. Son of the late Johnnie Sr. and Mabell Hicks. Brother of Alvin (Amelia) Hicks, Metizzi Johnson, Barbara Mason, and the late...