Obituaries
Mildred Eugene Martin
Jul 5, 2013
Mildred Eugene Martin, a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish Courthouse, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 5, 2013. Loving wife of the late George Martin. Mother of Kenneth (Wanda) Martin, Sr., Lori Ann (Cedric) Martin, Jeanine (Julian) Lesseman, and the late Michael Anthony Martin. Beloved daughter of the late Frank Eugene,...
Dennis Gary Perkins
Jul 3, 2013
DENNIS GARY PERKINS, a former employee of McJunkin Redman, entered into eternal rest and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of Louise M. Perkins. Devoted father of Shirelle Denise Perkins and Michelle Perkins-Griffin. Loving grandfather of Aja'h Domonique and Kennedy Nikol Perkins, Breiann F. and Brandon Dennis Griffin. Son of...
Willie Harris, Sr.
Jul 2, 2013
Willie Harris, Sr. on Tuesday, July 02, 2013 the Lord came and received his Angel and decided it was time for him to come home. Devoted husband of Dianne Florant Harris. Loving father of Willie(Davina), Jarrod (Melissa) Harris and Keitha Harris (Jermaine) Henry. Devoted children: Ronald "Boosie" Dumas, Twan (Leroy) Jennings and Angelique (Darrell) Griffith. Son of the late Edward...
Wilmer Harris
Jul 2, 2013
Wilmer Harris, age 60, departed this life on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Canon Hospice. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Husband of the late Diane Harris. Father of Willie Antoine Nash, Willer Calrice Nash and Shawanda Johnson. Son of the late Carrie and Albert Taylor. Brother of Charles Harris, Joyce Dixon James, Brenda Dixon and...
Alberta Bailey Frazier
Jul 1, 2013
Alberta Frazier departed this life on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Touro Infirmary. Wife of the late James Frazier, Sr. Mother of James Jr., Clyde (Barbara) and Brenda Frazier. Daughter of the late Elijah Bailey, Sr. and Hattie Ann Grimball Bailey. Sister of Sylvia Jones and the late Elizabeth Baker, Mary, Elijah Jr., Clyde and Bobbie Bailey. Also survived by...
Benny Glynn Harris, Jr
Jun 29, 2013
Benny Glynn Harris, Jr. "Mickey", a musician and a retired Correction's Training Officer for LTI, departed this life on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved son of Benny Glynn Harris, Sr. and Loyce "Pat" Crain Harris. Brother of Brian Calvin (Trollious) Harris. Also survived by 2 nieces and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives...
Minister Gail Marie Lemon Grear
Jun 29, 2013
Minister Gail Marie Lemon Grear departed this life on Saturday, June 29, 2013. She was an awesome homemaker for many years. Gail was treasurer of Woman to Woman Inc. Beloved wife of Charlie Grear, Sr. Loving mother of Charlie (Melissa) Grear, Jr., Karen Grear Griffiths, Derrick Grear, Timothy Grear and Chalicia Grear (Troy) Hamilton. Daughter of the late Eddie Lemon,...
Samuel Cann, Sr.
Jun 28, 2013
Samuel Cann, Sr., age 89, departed this life on Friday, June 28, 2013 at Canon Hospice. He was raised and educated in Crossett, AR and was a resident of Marrero, LA. Samuel served in the United States Navy where he was a member of the Navy Band, playing the saxophone. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after many years...
Joseph Michael Edwards, Jr.
Jun 27, 2013
Joseph (Gypsy) Michael Edwards, Jr., a retired truck driver, departed this life on Thursday, June 27, 2013, at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Karen Winesberry Edwards. Loving father of Sheena, Terry, Glenda and the late Michael and Arcena. Son of the late Joseph, Sr. and Lillie Edwards. Brother of Joyce Walker, Cedrick and Ernest Edwards and the late...
Horace Peters
Jun 26, 2013
Horace Peter departed this life at his residence on Saturday, June 29, 2013. Son of the late Eddie, Sr. and Maryann Peters. Brother of Joseph and Eddie Peters, Janie Henry, Evelyna London, Barbara Williams, Audrey Perkins, and the late Wilfred Banks, Sterlin Mayers, Wilbert , Eddie, II, and William Wardell Peters, and Carolyn Perkins Sanders. Uncle of the late Maryann...
Lynn Leon Charles, Sr.
Jun 26, 2013
Lynn Leon "Gas" Charles, a retired Carman of Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads, departed this life on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at his residence. Devoted husband of Barbara Ford Charles. Father of Shauna Charles, Barbara L. (Tyrone) Williams, Angela Charles, Lynn Charles, Jr., Byron (Paula) Charles, Sr., Shalita Higgins, and Dana Hall. Son of the late Howard Charles and...
Laura Elizabeth Thigpen
Jun 25, 2013
Laura Elizabeth Thigpen departed this life on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at her residence. Wife of the late John Williams and Herman Thigpen. Mother of the late Gertrude Langford. Grandmother of Lloyd, Laura and Carlton. Daughter of the late Gertrude Smith Webb and John Matthews. Stepdaughter of the late Daniel Webb. Also survived by 9 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren, and a...
Ethel Mae Charles Henry
Jun 23, 2013
Ethel Mae "Maggie" Charles Henry, age 76, a retired nursing assistant, peacefully left this earthly life on Monday, June 24, 2013 at 12:01a.m. at her residence. She was a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of the Cutoff Community of Algiers, La. Loving and devoted wife of the late Louis Henry, Sr. Beloved mother of Nora (Walter III),...
Melvin Dordain
Jun 22, 2013
Melvin Dordain, a retired welder, entered into eternal rest at University Hospital on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the age of 67. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, La. Beloved husband of Dianne Major. Loving stepfather of Kermit (Eboni) Major, Carl Cain, Sheryl Smith and Terri Walker. Son of the late David Dordain, Sr. and Randy Paulin...
Johnathan Forrin Batiste
Jun 22, 2013
Johnathan Forrin "Cleave" Batiste departed this life on Saturday, June 22, 2013 in Avondale, LA. He attended Jefferson Parish Public Schools. He leaves to cherish his memories: his loving mother, Shirley Batiste; two children: Jakeiva Dearmas and Kenyatta Dearmas; eight grandchildren: Jahri, Jakeim, Tyrese, Terrance, Kenya, Kenyatta and Kenyariah Dearmas and Kentrelle Lumar; five sisters: Phyllis and Melissa Batiste, Sheree...
Jerry Lee Walker
Jun 21, 2013
Jerry Lee Walker, age 53, departed this life on Friday, June 21, 2013. Beloved and devoted son of Harvey and Corrie Walker. Devoted brother of Margret Marie Walker Issac and Clint Walker who is also his best friend. Uncle of Nina Issac (LeRoy) Garrison, Irene (Robert) Lewis. Great Uncle of Ireon and Courtney Issac, Lea and Robin Lewis. Nephew of...
Donovan Dean Johnson
Jun 20, 2013
Donovan Johnson departed this life on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 2:35p.m. in Harvey, La. Beloved son of Joycelyn Johnson and the late William Walker. Stepson of Edgerson Kennard. Brother of Joval (Dawn) Johnson, Dova (Harry) Webb, Denzel, Michael,Tyrese, Danielle and Eddienisha Johnson. Uncle of Dominick and Dakari Webb, Triniti Smith and Aiyani Johnson. Grandson of the late Freddie Mae...
Willie Lee Adams Rankin
Jun 19, 2013
Willie Lee Adams Rankin, a retired Executive Secretary at Xavier University, departed this life on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. A graduate of Lincoln High School, Isaac Delgado Community College and attended Xavier University. Beloved wife of Clarence Rankin, Jr. Mother of Angela T. Rankin-Scott, Darrin Q. (Samira) Rankin and Eric Ricky Rankin. Grandmother of Ethan Rankin, Iain Rankin and Regis...
Elton Walker,Sr.
Jun 18, 2013
Pastor Elton Walker, Sr. entered into eternal rest at home on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. He was a Pastor of Vineyard Ministries and affiliated New Salem Church of Christ Holiness, Christ Temple - Covington, and Without Walls Ministry and a welder. Elton was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and attended Arkansas Pine Bluff on a baseball scholarship. He...
Ebonie Germon Jones
Jun 17, 2013
Ebonie Germon Jones departed this life in New Orleans, LA on Monday, June 17, 2013. Mother of Autumn J. Bourgeois. Daughter of Pearl Franklin Jones and the late Steven J. Jones. Sister of Kellie Cimone Jones. Granddaughter of Sandra Edgerson, Johnny Jones and the late Clement J. Franklin and Hilda Jones. She was a high school graduate and attended Southern...
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