Obituaries

Ann Marie-Bennett Berry

Ann Marie-Bennett Berry

Dec 3, 2012

Ann Marie Bennett Berry, a seamstress, entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 3, 2012. Loving mother of Chandra Berry (Clarence) Magee and Nicole Berry. Daughter of the late Oliver Bennett, Sr. and Josie Mae Bennett. Grandmother of Evan, Presley, Duane, Jadus, Kalon, Jonathan and Samaria. Sister of Nolan (Debbie) Bennett, Sr., Floyd (Audrey) Bennett, Sr., Michael (Carmen) Bennett, Geraldine...

Ethel Mae Murphy Alexander

Ethel Mae Murphy Alexander

Dec 1, 2012

Ethel Mae Murphy Alexander, a homemaker departed this life at Carrington Place on Saturday, December 1, 2012. Wife of the late Ernest Alexander, Jr. Mother of Carolyn (Alton) Johnson, Vera Alexander, Tammy Alexander, Connie Alexander, Stacey Alexander, Tracey (Micheal) Sims, Kimberlyn Alexander, Nicole Alexander, Craig Alexander, and the late Kevin Alexander , Ernest Alexander, III, and Phyllis Murphy. Sister of...

Earline Slater Gilmore

Earline Slater Gilmore

Nov 29, 2012

Earline Granny Slater Gilmore departed this life at her residence on Thursday, November 29, 2012. Mother of Gertie Mae Walls, Virginia S. Tuggle, Rosetta Roussell, Mary Gilmore (Ernest) Mitchell, James Gilmore (Diane) Percy, and Jeremiah C. (Tanshia) Peterson and the late Dorothy Gilmore and Sylvester Slater, Sr. Daughter of the late Virginia and Alex Slater. Favorite aunt of Mary Baptiste...

Bruce Cornelius Tigler

Bruce Cornelius Tigler

Nov 29, 2012

Bruce (Tick) Cornelius Tigler departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, November 29, 2012. Father of DQuan C. Jenkins. Son of Donia (Doris) Tigler and Oscar Pam (Carrie) Tigler. Grandson of the late Estelle Singleton, Corrine Tigler, L. C. Chess, and Foster Tigler. Brother of Troy (Jessie) Tigler, Oscar (Chandra) Tigler, Shantell Chess (Mark) Johnson, other siblings...

Noel Carter

Noel Carter

Nov 28, 2012

Noel Zulie Carter, a former employee of Wood Wright Company was called to his heavenly home Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 9:00a.m. Son of the late Willie and Earnestine Pierre Carter. Grandson of the late William and Odile Mosley Carter, and Frances and Mathilda Pierre. Brother of Ruby Carter, Emily Carter Anderson, Earnestine Carter (Larry) Reed, and the late Benjamin...

David Louis Spotville

David Louis Spotville

Nov 27, 2012

David Louis Spotville departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, November 28, 2012. Father of Tracey Spotville (Percy) Taite. Timothy David Spotville, and Dawn Spotville Williams. Son of the late McKinney and Lubertha Spotville. Brother of Jewel Spotville, John L. (Betty) Spotville, Junior Ray (Brenda) Spotville and the late Wilbert Charles Spotville. Father in law of the...

Murl Lee Divinity

Murl Lee Divinity

Nov 26, 2012

Murl Lee Divinity, a retired employee of Meadowcrest Living Center departed this life on Monday, November 26, 2012. Beloved wife of Ernest Divinity. Mother of the late Katherine Divinity Thomas. Devoted grandmother of LaShante Thomas. Daughter of the late Addie Lee Howard and Carl Newsome. Sister of Sidney Howard, Sadie Williams, Florene Robinson, Jenny Lee, Henrietta Stamps, Joyce, Juanita, and...

Robert Earl Curtis, Jr.

Robert Earl Curtis, Jr.

Nov 26, 2012

Robert E. Curtis, Jr. departed this life on Monday, November 26, 2012. Beloved son of Yolanda J. Carr and Robert E. Curtis, Sr. Stepson of Johnny Carr and Lenora Liddell. Fianc of Holly Sullivan. Loving father of Terrell Coleman, KaIra Curtis, Robert E. Curtis III, JaNiya Curtis, JaKhai Curtis and Ja Shad Curtis. Grandson of Evelyn and Willie Jordan, Sr.,...

Leroy Jacob Robinson

Leroy Jacob Robinson

Nov 25, 2012

Leroy Jacob Robinson, a retired veterinarian with Gentilly Animal Hospital, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at his residence. Beloved husband of Doris Robinson. Loving father of Josephine Ransom, Ethel Robinson, Mary Robinson, Darnell Brown, Emma Brown, Leroy Robinson, Jr., Jacob Robinson, Michael Robinson, Jimmie Thomas Robinson and the late Patricia Robinson and Calvin Robinson. Son...

Hilda Malveaux

Hilda Malveaux

Nov 25, 2012

Hilda Judge Malveaux, a retired operating room assistant with West Jefferson Medical Center, departed this life at Wynhoven Health Care Center on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 4:15a.m. Beloved wife of the late Leroy Malveaux, Sr. Devoted mother of Helen (Tim) Brown, Leroy (Sandra) Malveaux, Jr., Warren (Mona) Malveaux, Walter (Sheila) Malveaux, Octavia (Horace) Fennidy, John (MaryAnn) Malveaux and the...

Clarence Paul,Sr.

Clarence Paul,Sr.

Nov 24, 2012

Clarence Paul, Sr. departed this life at his residence on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Husband of Evangelist Elizabeth J. Paul by second marriage and the late Orella Struggs Paul by first marriage. Father of Clarence Paul, Jr., Albert Paul, Alice Julie, Madeline Hunter, Agnes Stewart, Donald Paul, Lil Paul, Michael Paul and the late Alex Paul. Son of the late...

Willie Earl Bishop

Willie Earl Bishop

Nov 24, 2012

Willie Earl Bishop, a self-employed general contractor, entered into eternal rest at Tulane University Hospital on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 3:30p.m. He was co-founder of the Young Neighborhood Gospel Singers and an original member of the Spiritual Wonders Gospel Singers. Beloved husband of Francis S. Bishop. Loving father of Shannon A. Bishop. Son of the late B. Bishop and...

Robert Fitzgerald Johnson

Robert Fitzgerald Johnson

Nov 22, 2012

Robert Fitzgerald (Rob , Buckles", Shoepick ) Johnson was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at the age of 25. Devoted husband of Sharleen Johnson. Father of Bryshanaye Johnson. Son of Barbara Ross Jones and the late Sanders Jones. Biological son of the late Judy Lavern Bates. Grandson of the late Dorothy Ross Hamilton...

Billie Barnes Woodfox

Billie Barnes Woodfox

Nov 22, 2012

Billie Barnes Woodfox, a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court, departed this life on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 12:12a.m. Beloved wife of the late Donald Woodfox. Loving mother of Gina Garrison and Penny Williams. Devoted grandmother of Kyle Edwards, Javani Garrison, Janai Garrison and Therald Williams . Daughter of the late Harry Theodore Barnes and Angelon...

Carl Joseph Sanchez

Carl Joseph Sanchez

Nov 19, 2012

Carl Joseph Sanchez departed this life on Monday, November 19, 2012 at the age of 82. Devoted husband of Lena P. Sanchez. Father of Annie Ro-Varis, Gilda Burbank, Gwylen Sanchez, and the late Carlette Sanchez. Son of the late Carl E. Evelina P. Sanchez. Brother of and the late Clarence Barlow, Charles Toliver, Michael Anderson, Barbara Toliver, and Sylvia Barlow-Williams,...

Lanette Williams Lee

Lanette Williams Lee

Nov 18, 2012

Lanette Williams Lee, a social worker departed this life at her residence on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at 10:15a.m. Wife of Anthony Lee. Mother of Sunsiray Lee, Kateria Lee, and Ravon Dixon. Grandmother of London Inel Honore. Daughter of Cleveland Williams and the late Mae Desta Williams. Sister of the late Frank Shelby, also survived by a host of other...

Ezekiel Birden, Jr

Ezekiel Birden, Jr

Nov 18, 2012

Ezekiel (Nookie) (Bird) Birden, Jr. , a disabled welder at Avondale Shipyard departed this life at River Region Hospice on Sunday, November 18, 2012 @ 12:07a.m. Husband of Linda Jones Birden. Father of Sean Patrick (Yolanda) Birden, Stepfather of Alvin Phoenix, Jr., and Shadrick (Aisha) Phoenix. Son of the late Ezekiel Birden, Sr. and Hazel Davis Birden. Brother of Bobbie...

Roosevelt Green

Roosevelt Green

Nov 17, 2012

Roosevelt Sonny Boy Green passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the age of 72. He was born on March 3, 1940 in Crystal Springs, MS and was a resident of Marrero, LA most of his life. Beloved husband of Anita Ramos Green for 36 years. Son of the late Sweetie Bell Byrd. Loving father of...

Matthew Bartley

Matthew Bartley

Nov 17, 2012

Matthew Bartley, age 57, a laborer and musician, entered his eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 11:01a.m He was born on January 10, 1957 in New Orleans, La. and was a resident of Marrero, La. most of his life. Matthew attended Elm Grove School and West Jefferson High School. Son of Frank Bartley, Jr., and...

Reva Marie Morgan

Reva Marie Morgan

Nov 16, 2012

Reva Morgan, age 28, passed away at her residence surrounded by family and friends on Friday, November 16, 2012. Beloved daughter of Perry and Lorraine Morgan. Sister of Keisha(Corey) Hawkins, Bianca Grogen, and Curtis Morgan. Goddaughter of Ranell Jones and Larry Morgan; also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Revas memory is...