Obituaries
Doris Edmonia Peel
Oct 18, 2013
Doris E. "MeMe" Williams Peel, age 75, was summoned by her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 18, 2013 at Ochsner Extended Care Hospital of Kenner. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Algiers, LA. Devoted wife of SFC Marvin C. Peel, US Army (Ret.) for nearly 50 years. Loving mother of Cassie (Marie)...
Ernest Starks, Sr.
Oct 18, 2013
Ernest Starks, Sr., a retired longshoreman, went home to be the Lord on Friday, October 18, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of Rose Mary Starks by second marriage and the late Marion N. Starks by first marriage. Loving father of Lorraine Robertson, Margaret Shaw, Penny Mickens, Andrea Harris, Daphne Reynolds, Trucretia Starks, Ernest Starks, Jr. and Eric Starks. Son...
Phillip Elmor Joseph
Oct 13, 2013
Phillip "Fila Phil" Elmor Joseph entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 13, 2013. He was a graduate of John McDonogh Senior High School. Beloved husband off Chyine M. Joseph. Devoted father of Janay and Jayce Davis. Stepfather of Marco, Magic and Mariah Henderson. Loving son of Sharon Joseph and Phillip Glenn. Step son of Isabella Glenn. Grandson of Lionell...
Marguerite Gray Samuels
Oct 11, 2013
Marguerite Gray Samuels entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 11, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of Grady Samuels. Loving mother of Donna (Randy) Stewart, Wayne Dorsey, Lisa Samuels, Michele Gray, Rae Ann (Nelson) Duplessis, Tiffany Samuels, Detrice Conner, April Samuels, Latoya (Craig) Eugene, Olga Samuels, Keion Samuels, Grady Samuels III, Janice Claiborne, Shondra Jones, Kevin Brown...
Etheal Davis O'Neal
Oct 11, 2013
Etheal Davis O'Neal departed this life on Friday October 11, 2013 @ Touro Hospital New Orleans, La. Survived by 3 loving children and 1 devoted caring niece. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Homegoing service on Wednesday October 16, 2013 from Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. at 12:00 noon. Visitation...
Plez Barnes
Oct 11, 2013
Plez Barnes, a truck driver, entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 11, 2013 at his residence at the age of 66. He was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving husband of Juanita Bouie Barnes; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers...
Lorraine Sanders Johnson
Oct 9, 2013
Lorraine Johnson was called home by her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 9, 2013. She was employed as a Nurse Tech at University Hospital and a member of the usher board at Second Nazerine Baptist Church. Loving mother of Shawanda Johnson (Antoine) Brooks, Preston Johnson and Nicodemus (Krystal) Johnson. Sister of Leanir (David) Henry, Elouise Cook, Mary Ann (Darrell)...
Mary Lee McGinnis
Oct 8, 2013
Mary Lee McGinnis, a retired cook departed this life at residence on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Mother of Edna Johnson Gabriel and Freddie Johnson. Daughter of the late Simon and Ophelia Henry Wilson. Sister of Frank Wilson and the late Olivia McGinnis, Julia Harris, Ophelia Ruth, Simon Wilson, Jr., Rose Wilson, and Joseph Stewart, also survived by 4 grandchildren, 9...
Deshon Omar Evans
Oct 8, 2013
Deshon Omar Evans, a stocker at Lowe's, departed this life on Sunday, October 8, 2013. Loving son of Roy Blake and Doris Evans Blake. Grandson of Cordelia Taylor and Willie Taylor. Brother of Roberts Evan, Jr., Mark Evans, Anthony Evans, Roy Evans, Demetria Gordon, Latoya Briggs, Caroline Evans and Roynicka Evans; also survived by a host of other relatives and...
Chantress Christian Wilson
Oct 7, 2013
Chantress Christian Wilson, a Phlebotomist, departed this life at her residence on Monday, October 7, 2013. Daughter of Jerome and Vivian Diane Wilson. Granddaughter of the late Jestina West and Mr. & Mrs. Len Wilson. Sister of Philomena West, also survived a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 29 years a native and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives...
Don Carnell Mitchell
Oct 6, 2013
Don Carnell Mitchell departed this life on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Tulane Hospital. Father of Natasha Mitchell, Anesha Nash, Shika Nash and the late Toshiba Mitchell. Grandfather of the late Miquisha Nash. Son of the late Mercedes Mitchell and Joseph Mitchell. Brother Brian, Kevin and Tonya Mitchell; also survived by 8 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and...
Carl Alvin Baldwin
Oct 4, 2013
Carl A. Baldwin peacefully entered into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, October 4, 2013 at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Carl was an avid Saints fan and loved to barbeque for his family and friends with his homemade special sauce. Loving father of Christen Boykins...
Elmo Alcindor, Jr.
Oct 4, 2013
Elmo (Mo & Money) Alcindor, Jr. passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, October 4, 2013. Father of Greer Melacon, Anitra Carter, Terrance (Jackie) Thomas, Ehren and Errol Alcindor. Son of Doretha Paul Jones and the late Elmo Alcindor, Sr. Brother of Anthony, Allen, Clarence (Deidre) and Evelyn Jones, Frances Brown, Stephanie (Edward) Dixion, Sandra (Lloyd) Carter, and the...
Kilan Brian Taylor
Oct 4, 2013
Kilan Brian Taylor entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 4, 2013. Father of Kayla Taylor, Kiemond and Kilan Williams and Keenan Batiste. Son of Simon, Jr. and Eula Miller Taylor. Brother of Karla and Travis Taylor, Sr. Uncle of Tanisha and Kimberly Taylor, Ra' Jaeh Green, MyKyra Walker, Jaelyn and Travis Taylor, Jr. Grandson of the late Edward "Buster"...
Glenda Ann Ruffin Stewart
Oct 3, 2013
Glenda Ann Ruffin Stewart, a former cook at Belle Chasse State School, departed this life on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Loving and devoted mother of Kendric, Quvadias and Chernika Ruffin and Kelley Stewart. Daughter of the late Anna Mae and Ceasar Ruffin, Sr. Granddaughter of the late Mary Ross, Williams Ross, Olivia Ruffin and Wesley...
Albertha R. Ward
Sep 30, 2013
Albertha Rogers Ward, a retired Head Cook @ Manhattan Guest House departed this life at her residence on Monday, September 30, 2013 at 12:30a.m. Wife of the late Clarence Ward, Jr. Mother of Clarence Ward, III. Daughter of the late Willie and Lula Cushenberry Rogers. Sister of Beulah R. Davis and the late Milton White, Sylvester "Buddy" Brown, Roberta R....
Mildred Cooper
Sep 28, 2013
Mildred Cooper, a retired employee of the New Orleans Parish School Board, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of Calvin Leon Cooper. Loving mother of Joseph Franklin, Gerald Franklin, Christopher Cooper, Barbara Franklin and the late Elaine Catherine Lawson and Maxine Franklin. Stepmother of Calvin Cooper, Jr., Gary Cooper and...
Leonard Andre Preston
Sep 27, 2013
Leonard Andre Preston, Jr., a former employee of the Naval Exchange and Burger King, departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2013. Beloved son of the late Trella and Leonard Preston, Sr. Loving grandson of Edna Moses and the late Earl Moses and Evelyn Gabrielle Ellis. Brother of Teddy, Irving, James and Michael Allen and Kerry Franklin. Companion of Tremika...
Rial Michael Diles, III
Sep 25, 2013
Rial M. Diles III was born on May 1, 1950 to the late Rial Diles Jr. and the late Isabel Diles. A life long resident of New Orleans, he departed this life on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at his home. Survived by his devoted wife Debra Brazley Diles, two children Erin Brazley-Sims (Tyrone) and Eric Brazley, three beloved grandchildren; Trunks,...
Leroy Anthony Joseph,Jr
Sep 24, 2013
Leroy Anthony Joseph, Jr. departed this life on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of Betty Joseph. Devoted father of Andrea Joseph. Loving stepfather of Bruce, Antoinette and Anita Hart. Grandfather of the late Isreal Clements, III. Son of the late Leroy Joseph, Sr. and Delores Graves Joseph. Grandson of the late Emile and Denise Graves. Brother...
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