Obituaries
Lorraine Henry
Sep 9, 2012
Lorraine Henry, a homemaker, entered onto eternal rest on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at University Hospital. Beloved wife of William Author Henry. Loving mother of Troylynn, Clarence, Owen and Antionette Henry. Daughter of the late Richard Williams, Sr. and Bertha Benjamin. Sister of Zickle Williams, Richard William, Jr., Vina Boudion, Barbara Williams and the late Loretta Brown, R. B. Brown,Lawrence...
Cedric Maurice Brown
Sep 7, 2012
Cederick "Paw" Maurice Brown departed this life on Friday September 7, 2012, at the age of 22. Mr. Brown was a life long resident of New Orleans. He attended O. Perry Walker High School. Beloved son of Thaddeus Bailey and Jacqueline Brown. Loving father of Santonio Price. Brother of Brian Brown, Jewel Brown, Joseph Brown, and George Brown. Grandson of...
Linda Ann Canady
Sep 7, 2012
Linda Ann Canady passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Dorothy (Madea) Sterling and James Canady. Loving sister of Clara Taylor. Adored aunt of Stanley Watkins, Carolyn Williams, Clarence A. Watkins, Leonard Watkins, Fredrick Watkins, Gwendolyn Scott, Ronald Watkins, Lorna Lilly, Kimberly Dixon and the late Norman Watkins; also survived by a host of other...
Edward Arthur Williams
Sep 6, 2012
Edward Arthur Eddie Coach Stimmey Williams was received by our Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 6, 2012. Loving husband of Cynthia Williams by second marriage and the late Mary Jackson Williams by first marriage. Father of Evelyn Williams McCall (Gary Kelly), Rosalind (Carlton) Williams, Alisha (Tracy) Bright, Shanreal Williams, Lisa Matthews, Chenelle Williams (Micheal) Scott, Terry Williams, Ivan Williams and...
Yvonna Richardson Moore
Sep 6, 2012
Yvonna Mae Sister Moore, a former child care provider, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Carrington Nursing Home in New Orleans, La. She loved sewing, was fun-loving, outgoing and had a great sense of humor. Beloved wife of the late George C. Moore. Loving mother of...
Everette Tyrone Draughn, Sr.
Sep 5, 2012
Everette Tyrone Draughn, Sr., a truck driver for 30 years at Republic Service formerly B. F. I. (Allied Waste) entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Husband of Glenda Joyce Draughn. Father of Everette Draughn Jr., Arraya Aguillard, Ariel James, and Alanna Draughn. Brother of Sonia Watkins, Stassi Mosley, Pamela Draughn, Alva Draughn Jessie, Jr., and Desi, Sr....
Veronica Elnora (Vee) Allen
Sep 5, 2012
Veronica Elnora (Vee) Allen departed this life on Wednesday September 5, 2012 @ her residence. Wife of the late Ronald Allen. Mother of Lurshune Martin and Christopher Allen. Also survived by 2 sisters, 2 brothers, and a host of the relatives and friend. preceeded in death by her son Ronald Allen, parents Gladys and Cleveland Joseph,3 sisters and 1 brothers....
Ora Lee Golsby
Sep 5, 2012
Ora Lee Golsby, a retired custodial worker of the Jefferson Parish 24th Judicial Courts, departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 5:30p.m. Devoted mother of Edna Marie, Rose Marie, D. Willie, Patricia Ann, Jerry Lee, and Mark Anthony. Daughter of D. Willie Golsby and the late Rose Mae Davis. Sister of John Henry...
Harold Nelson Hooper, Sr.
Sep 3, 2012
Harold Nelson Hooper was called home by the Angels on Monday, September 3, 2012, at the ripe old age of 90. Beloved father of Sylvia Hooper, Harold Hooper, Jr., Debra Hooper, Errol (Judy) Hooper, Tira (the late Clarence) Jones, Brian Hooper, Barbara Williams, Cassandra Phillips and Gayle Bartholomew. Son of the late Sandy Hooper, Jr. and Selica Rogers Edwards. Brother...
Jessie Lee James Hall
Sep 3, 2012
Jessie J. Hall, on Monday, September 3, 2012, died a physical death and transitioned to eternal life. Loving mother of Rev. Willie J. (Cheryl) Hall, Jr., Jonas C. (Renee) Hall and Deirdra L. Hall. Sister of Ruby (Ernest) Sullivan, Diane Leslie and Emma (Lloyd) Laban. Shewan Herbert, whose love, support and sincerity was invaluable. Sister-in-law of Leroy (Mary) Smith; also...
Janice Peterson Franklin
Sep 1, 2012
Janice Peterson Franklin entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 1, 2012 at 11:00a.m. at Tulane Medical Center. Beloved wife of Ranell Franklin, Jr. Devoted mother of Kayone (LaVar) Franklin-Ford, and Kiran Franklin, Sr. Grandmother of Tylan Green, Tyran Barbain, LaVar Ford, Kiaya and Kiran Franklin, Jr., and Nikki Ford. Daughter of the late Lillian and Arthur Peterson. Sister of...
Rosie Mary Lewis-Simmons
Aug 31, 2012
Rosie Mary Lewis Simmons departed this life on Friday, August 31, 2012. Wife of Craig Simmons. Mother of Tia Lewis, Lacraig Lewis. Daughter of the late Roosevelt Lewis, Jr. and Sarah Louis Lewis. Sister of Geraldine Sims (Lemon), Angenette Lewis (Shaw), Deletore Ann Lewis and the late Roosevelt Lewis, III. Aunt of the late Bryant Sims. Godmother of Jamal Berfect....
Linda Nelson Burrell
Aug 30, 2012
Linda Nelson Burrell entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 7:07p.m. Beloved wife of the late Tyrone Anthony Burrell. Loving mother of Lavinia, Darnell, Takeisha, Julia, Tyrone, Marchand, Linda, Walter, Tamara, Rene and Peter Nelson, and Taisha Coffil. Caregiver of Cleveland Nelson. Daughter of Herbert Frontier and the late Lavinia Celestine Nelson. Granddaughter of the late Joseph...
Jennie Casimier Hinton
Aug 30, 2012
Jennie Johnnie M. Casimier Hinton departed this life on Thursday, August 30, 2012 following her illness with Parkinsons Disease. Devoted wife of Richard Hinton , Sr. Mother of Vandolph Hinton, Richard Hinton, Jr., and Cheryl Hinton Baker. Daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Devore Casimier. Sister of Audrey Casimier Scott and the late Elton Casimier Mother in law of...
Lionel Noel
Aug 28, 2012
Lionel Lonnie Noel transitioned peacefully to his heavenly home on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Beloved son of Clara Noel and Darryl White. Grandson of Selena Pugh, Lula White, and the late Henry Pee Wee Noel, Ernest Doc Pugh, and Phillip White. Brother of Alana Noel and Toney Thomas, Jr. Uncle of Zayden Holmes. Beloved nephew of Henry (Catherine) Noel, Amanda...
Sadie Perkins Jones
Aug 22, 2012
Sadie Perkins Jones was called by the Lord to eternal rest on Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Beloved mother of Margaret Mitchell (Harold), Michael Jones, Herbert Jones (Isabella), Patricia Donald (Joseph), Deborah Morgan, Deidre Jones, and Joyce Kovacs (Steve) and the late Riley Jones, Jr. and Ernest Jones. Mother-in-law of Rayford Morgan. Daughter of the late Berts Perkins, Sr., and Elvira...
Joan-Marie Dixon Black
Aug 21, 2012
Joan Marie Black, a retired owner of Joans Daycare the Training Center departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 1:50a.m. She was an educator and lifelong learner. Wife of Walter Charles Black, Sr. Mother of Michelle Nicole Black Glover, Walter Charles Black, Jr., and the late Janeen Marie Black and Baby Black. Daughter...
Tory Isaac Butler
Aug 21, 2012
Tory (Toe-Toe) Isaac Butler a graduate of West Jefferson High School departed this life on Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Husband of Johnnisha Evans-Butler. Father of Tory, Jr. and Torielle Butler,and Toryion Martin. Stepfather of Jaheim Evans and Joshua Pierre. Son of Carolyn Butler. Stepson of Harold Kimbrough. Grandson of the late Herbert,Sr & Louise Butler.Brother of Herbert Butler. Nephew of...
Shawna Marie Girod
Aug 18, 2012
Shawna Marie Girod, a cashier at McDonalds Restaurant in Avondale, La., departed this life on Saturday, August 18, 2012. Devoted mother of Horlum Odom. Beloved daughter of JoAnn Girod and Shawn Carter. Granddaughter of the late Wilton Girod, Sr. Sister of Courtney and Carrione Girod, Angelissa and Angelo Burns, and Kalieb Davis. Companion of the late Willie Odom, also survived...
Rosalie Dorsey Common
Aug 16, 2012
Rosalie Dorsey Common entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 16, 2012. Wife of the late Charles Common, Sr. Mother of James (Diane) Tillman, Karen (Isaac , Jr.) Knightshead, Lisa (Benjamin) McMillian and the late Lillian Tillman Jessie and Charles Common, Jr. Stepmother of Gloria Common Carter. Grandmother of the late Valencia Common. Daughter of the late Elnora Black and...