Obituaries
Wanda Jean Aguillard
Feb 14, 2013
Wanda Jean Aguillard-Brown after a life long battle with Sickle Cell entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 14, 2013. Wife of the late Austin Brown. Mother of Trenisha and Charles Aguillard. Daughter of Mamie M. Weber -Aguillard and the late John Herbert Aguillard, Sr. Sister of Brenda (Kenneth) Swayne, Andrea (Wendell) Murdock, Glenda Draughn (the late Everette), Patricia Aguillard,...
Desmon Christopher Brown
Feb 13, 2013
Little Desmon Christopher Brown was called home to Jesus on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the tender age of 3 years old. Beloved son of Lakisha Brown and Victor Cayentano. Grandson of Robert Brown and the late Mildred Lewis Brown. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers and members of Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church are invited to...
Eddie Jenkins, Sr
Feb 13, 2013
Eddie Jenkins, Sr., a retired Merchant Seaman, departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center, Westbank on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. A Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He served on the Usher Board at St. Matthews United Methodist Church. Husband of Vera Jenkins. Father of Constance (Kevin) Burns, Wanda Jackson, Charleane (Jesse) Hunter, Shelita H. Weber, Michael Jenkins, Eddie...
Emeal Joseph Washington
Feb 11, 2013
Emeal J. "Johnny" Washington, Jr., age 58, went home on Monday, February 11, 2013. Beloved son of the late Emeal J. Washington, Sr. and Myrtle Washington. Devoted companion and fiancé of Essie (Nickey) Price. Brother of James and Sybil Jones, Jeffery and Nanette Washington and the late Dwight Washington. Also survived by a host of in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins and...
Barbara Simon Faison
Feb 10, 2013
Barbara Ann Simon- Faison, a retired office assistant of West Jefferson High School, entered into enteral rest on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Wynhoven Healthcare Center in Marrero, La., at the age of 70. She was a native and lifelong resident of Harvey, La. Loving mother of Nicole Faison. Devoted grandmother of Akeem Malik Faison. Daughter of the late Milton...
Benita Enola Taylor
Feb 10, 2013
Benita Enola McGinnis Taylor entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 10, 2013 at the age of 91. Wife of the late Melvin Taylor. Mother of Marguerite Robinson, Patricia Johnson (Joseph), Ina Lawrence (Sherman), Joel (Adeline), Gerald, Jonelle and Deidre Taylor. Daughter of the late Rev. Fred McGinnis and Margaret Phillips McGinnis. Sister of Louise McGinnis Washington. She is also...
Betty Davis
Feb 9, 2013
Betty Jean Davis entered into rest on Saturday, February 9, 2013. A regular pioneer of Jehovah's Witnesses, and a retired nurse. Loving mother of Joseph P. Clark III, Denise C. Augustus and Benjamin Clark. Daughter of the late Louisa Thomas Davis and Jonas Davis, Sr. Adoring sister of Drucilla Fassitt, Edna M. Arbuthnot, Yvonne D. Reed, Jonas Davis, Jr. and...
Gwendolyn Joseph Townsend
Feb 8, 2013
Gwendolyn Joseph Townsend transitioned into eternity on Friday, February 8, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted and loving wife of Larry Townsend. Cherished mother of Monique and Dwayne Townsend and the late Toni Townsend. Sister of Peggy Pierre and Douglas Joseph, also survived 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 7 uncles, 1 aunt, and a host of nieces, nephews, sisters...
Tarrell Lynn Simmons
Feb 5, 2013
Tarrell Lynn Simmons, a cosmetic department manager at Walmart in Marrero, La. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted mother of Rodnika, Angel and Keymorah Simmons and the late Rochell, Rokell and Toi Simmons. Daughter of the late Harold Simmons and Margaret Adams. Granddaughter of Paul Adams and Hatty Whitney. Sister of...
Ida Williams
Feb 5, 2013
Ida Williams, a homemaker departed this life on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at her residence. Daughter of the late Joseph Williams, Sr. and Mary J. Williams. Sister of John Williams of Yuba, Ca., Annie Bell Scie of Avondale, La., Evelena Williams-Spiller of New Orleans, La. and the late Howard, Joseph, Jr., and James Williams; also survived by a host of...
Bryson Jerome Noel
Feb 4, 2013
Bryson Jerome Noel departed this life on Monday, February 4, 2013 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. Son of Felicia Noel. Grandson of Gussie Noel. Brother of Miles Noel, also survived by a host of other relatives. A graveside service will be held at Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, La. on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 10:00a.m. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service...
Derrick Young,Sr.
Feb 4, 2013
Derrick Young, Sr. departed this life on Monday, February 4, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Son of Beatrice M. Young and the late Prime Young. Husband of Bernadine H. Young. Father of Derrick Collins, Lauryn and LaShone Young and the late Derrick Young, Jr. Brother of Marlon Charles, Roderick Young and Nicole Young. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4...
Dorothy Ree Haywood Short
Feb 2, 2013
Dorothy Ree Haygood-Short departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, February 2, 2013. Mother of the late Tommy Davis and Paul Davis. Sister of Mae Monero -Hall. Mother in law of Carolyn Garner, also survived by 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 86 years a native of Chicago, Il....
Lasafonia Kewan Lambert
Feb 2, 2013
Lasafonia Kewan Lambert departed this life on Saturday, February 2, 2013. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery-New Orleans. La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com
Antoine Cornelius Wright
Feb 1, 2013
Antoine (Lumpty) (Jr.) (Mac Neil) Cornelius Wright Jr. departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Jefferson-Main Campus Friday, February 1, 2013 Beloved husband of Donna Wright. Devoted father of Shira Jones, Antoine III, Amber, Ryan & Bryan Wright. Loving son of Antoine Sr. and Pearl Wright. Brother of Delana (Jerry) Fairman, Sonya (Gregory) Gaines, Patrina (Christian) Warrick, and Gail Wright....
James W. Mitchell
Feb 1, 2013
James "Papoon" Wilbert Mitchell, a retiree from Marrero Land Improvement Company, departed this life at home on Friday, February 1, 2012 at 12:41 a.m. He was 85 years old and a resident of Marrero, LA. Husband of Millie Knightshead Mitchell. Father of the late Herbert James Mitchell. Son of the late O'Neil and Wilhelmina Cuillier Mitchell and son-in-law of the...
Walter Lemieux
Feb 1, 2013
Walter "Slim' Lemieux, Sr. passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by family on Friday, February 1, 2013. Beloved husband of Sherry Jones Lemieux. Loving father of Walter, Jr., Taj, Keshawn, LaQuinta and the late Terrance, Sr. Son of the late Mildred Armand and Joseph Lemieux. Adopted son of the late Benny and Margaret Lemieux. Father-in-law of Hiwan Jones. Son-in-law...
Samuel Holmes
Jan 30, 2013
Samuel "Seal" Holmes, age 71, a retired cement finisher, left this earthly life without any suffering on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at his residence. He was a native of New Orleans, La. and a lifelong resident of the Cutoff Community of Algiers, La. Loving and devoted friend of Louella Lewis, her children and grandchildren. Beloved father of Regina (Bruce) Letman...
Corine Wright Penwright
Jan 29, 2013
Corine Wright Penwright, a house wife, departed this life on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Wife of the late Johusa Penwright. Mother of Deborah Taylor, Joshua Penwright III, Jermone Penwright, Mathilda P. Kendrick, Louvenia P. Bridges, Michele Penwright, Richard Penwright, Yvonne A. Penwright and the late Rosaison Penwright. Daughter of the late Lena Septh and George Wright. Sister of Veronica Septh...
Z'Layah Charve Payton
Jan 28, 2013
Z'Layah Charve Payton departed this life on Monday January 28, 2013 in Kenner, La. Daughter of George Payton and Shantell Scott. Granddaughter of Sherise Scott, Livingston Harper, George Jones and the late Pamela Payton. Sister of Z'Dardrian Scott, Darius Idel, Georgiana Payton, Harmoniey Payton, Tatianna Payton, Paris Payton, Ashaunte Payton, Reshonda Reiner and the late George Payton, Jr. Also survived...
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