Obituaries
Rickie S. Brown, Sr.
May 16, 2013
Rickie S. Brown, Sr., a former pipe fitter, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of Marilyn Williams Brown. Loving father of Rikeea Brown, Rickie Brown, Jr., Keva Williams, Michael Williams and Larry Williams. Son of the late John Daniel Brown and Ruth Riles. Brother of Roger Brown, Alfred brown, Charles Brown,...
Lawrence Malone
May 14, 2013
Lawrence Malone departed this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Northeast Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, TX. Devoted husband of Maple C. Malone. Son of the late Henry and Vernita Malone of Chicago, IL. Stepfather of the late Jermony J. Clark. Nephew of Josephine Malone of Chicago, IL., Bezelle Cason of Toledo, OH. Nephew of Hildred (Ruth) Henderson of...
Kermit Benn
May 14, 2013
Kermit "Cun-Nay" Benn, the well-known proprietor of Benn's Grocery Store in Algiers, La, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the age of 77. He was a third generation in the family grocery business which was established by his grandfather in the late 1800's. He was a lifelong resident of Algiers, La.; a man of strong faith...
Merriell Joell Turner
May 11, 2013
Merriell "Joseph" Joell Turner departed this life on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of Martha Harkless Turner. Father of Wayne Joseph Turner (Anita), Donesia Diane Turner (Raymond Stewart, Jr.) and Donald Joell Turner (Tacanesha). Grandfather of Ashley Ariel Turner, Heather Marie Stewart (Cornell Grant, Jr.), Raymond Everett Stewart III, Khadir Rasheed Turner, Donald Saddiq...
Dorothy McClure Walter
May 10, 2013
Dorothy Louise McClure Walter, age 60, set sail on the Old Ship of Zion on Friday, May 10, 2013. She was a native of Utica, Ms. and a resident of Gretna, La. Loving mother of Twana Smith and Tomika Sterling. Grandmother of Takeyah McClure, Tyrin Smith and Tamia Sterling. Beloved daughter of Rose McClure and John McClure. Sister of Mary...
Clifford Steib
May 8, 2013
Clifford Steib, known by many as "Cowboy" and "Waaby" , age 91, departed this life on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, at JoEllen Smith Convalescent Center. A native of Vacherie, LA and a longlife resident of Marrero, LA. He was an employee of Celotex and Avondale Shipyard and was a retired carpenter. Beloved husband of Shirley Laurent Steib for 60 years....
Oliver Rudison
May 7, 2013
Oliver Rudison, known by family and friends as "Rudi", entered into his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the age of 87. He was a native of Greensburg, La. and a resident of New Orleans, La. Son of the late Clarence and Nancy Donahue Rudison. Former husband of Louise Rudison. Father of Marie Rudison, Darrell Edmond and Gregory...
Arthur Johnson, Jr.
May 5, 2013
Arthur Johnson, Jr., a retired baker at DeSalvo's Bakery, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at his residence in Harvey, Louisiana. Son of the late the late Arthur Johnson, Sr. and Helen Jackson. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Martha Ann Johnson; his sons: Adrian Johnson and Austin Johnson; his daughter, Malisha Johnson; five grandchildren: Michael Lafayette, Andre...
Kenneth Joshua Wilson
May 4, 2013
Kenneth Joshua Wilson, age 27, departed this life on Saturday, May 4, 2013. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, La. Loving father of Kenneth, Jr., Bradley and Kenley Newman. Fiancee' of Jerri Newman. Beloved son of Kimberly Wilson. Brother of Keyshal, Anthony, Phillip and Terrance Wilson. Grandson of the late Brenda Wilson. Nephew of Troylynn Wilson; also...
Rosie Lee Jones
May 2, 2013
Rosie Lee Jones, born November 9, 1948 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and departed this life on Thursday, May 2, 2013. Daughter of the late Louise and Charles Jones. She leaves to cherish her memories: Rosetta Jones, Ethel Louise Roberts, Joyce, James, Joseph, Jerry, Anthony, Clarence and the late Charles Jones, Jr.; and a host of nieces, nephews, godchildren, relatives and...
Shirley L. Parker
May 2, 2013
Shirley "Town" Parker was lifted up to heaven on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 4:45 p.m. at West Jefferson Medical Center. Daughter of the late Ben Parker and Elsie Payne Castle. Stepdaughter of Dorothy Castle and the late Harrison Castle. Mother of Gwendolyn Dillon (James), Keith "Skipper" Parker and Bobby Williams (Kelly) of Long Beach, CA. Sister of Jeanette Franklin...
Stella Adams Petty
Apr 29, 2013
On Monday, April 29, 2013 at 9:34 a.m. Sis. Stella Adams Petty departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center. Wife of the late Joseph B. Petty. Mother of Jerry Petty, Sr., Sherman Petty, Gloria LaCour, Audry Bouisse, Lorraine Petty, Gayann Palmer, Nadine Starks, and the late Nathan Petty and Aline Petty. Daughter of the late Harry B. "Click" Adams...
Harold Lewis Tucker
Apr 28, 2013
Harold Lewis "Tuck" Tucker departed this life and went to his Heavenly home on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at age of 23. He was a native of Metairie, La. and a resident of Kenner, La. for most of his life and at the time of his untimely death a resident of Laplace, La. Beloved son of Deborah Tucker and Harold...
Willie Mae Williams
Apr 28, 2013
Willie Mae William, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 4:20 p.m. Mother of Frank Johnson, Rose Grady, Diane Williams, John Wayne Williams, Cheryl Johnson, Karen Hampton, Darlene Poole, Beverly Johnson, Angel Johnson, Sandra Winfield, Harold Williams and Perry Jason. Daughter of the late Mary Alice Williams. Sister...
Nelson Henry Waits III
Apr 28, 2013
Nelson "Hulk" Henry Waits III, age 35, entered into eternal life as a free man, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 with his family by his side in Baton Rouge, La. Nelson was born in New Orleans, La. on October 10, 1977 the fourth child and only son of Nelson Waits, Jr. and Gwendolyn Waits of Pflugerville, Texas. He was a...
De'juan Dayshawn Antoine
Apr 27, 2013
De'juan Dayshawn "Owie" Antoine, a chef with Sodexo at Tulane University, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 27, 2013 in New Orleans, La. Beloved son of Phyllis Antoine and Rufus Veal, Sr. Loving brother of Brandy, Chandra, Cecilonica, Cecil,and Rufus Antoine, Vanette, Christopher, Tracy and Danita Stewart, Deverick Troy Francois and Tyreek Gross. Companion of Terrie Bodden. Grandson of...
Bertha Williams Chisholm
Apr 27, 2013
Bertha Williams Chisholm, a retired cook at Tchoupitoulas Plantation, departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 6:50 p.m. Mother of Lloyd Chisholm, Jr., Micheal Chisholm, Edmonia Chisholm, Anthony Chisholm, Donell Chisholm, Lorraine Chisholm and Ernest Chisholm. Daughter of the late Clarence Williams, Sr. and Edmonia Broussard Williams. Sister of Clarence Williams, Jr., Ernest...
Emma Louise Gumms
Apr 26, 2013
Emma Louise Gumms departed this life at her residence on Friday, April 26, 2013. Companion of Chris McCusker. Mother of Danny, Rita (Charles), Alex, Derrick, Keitrel, and Bryant Gumms. Daughter of the late Robert and Emma Steward. Sister of Larry Pierce, Warren Pierce, Benjamin Walker, Abraham Gumms, Bobby Gumms, Robert Gumms, Jr., Herbert Gumms, Joseph Gumms, Lorraine Jordan, Leona Butler,...
Kennedi Kristen Holmes
Apr 25, 2013
Kennedi Kristen Holmes, a precious little angel, peacefully departed this life on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the age of 3 months. Loving daughter of Corey and Dana Holmes. Sister of Alana Ruffin, Kori Holmes and Julian Leeseman, Jr. Granddaughter of Patricia Price, and Jerry and Connie Holmes; also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and other relatives...
Rhonda Marie Bevley Miller
Apr 25, 2013
Rhonda Marie Bevley Miller, a homemaker and mother, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 1:35 a.m. Beloved wife of Curtis Miller. Mother of Ire' and Xavier Miller. Stepmother of Curtis and Cameron Miller. Daughter of Ronald Bevley, Sr. and Robertine Allen Bevley. Sister of Ronald Bevley, Jr. Maternal granddaughter of the late Robert Selestan and Geraldine...
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