Obituaries
Kip Aaron Coleman
May 21, 2012
Kip Aaron Coleman departed this life on Monday, May 21, 2012. Father of Fran Lana Bell. Son of Brady McKinnis, Sr. and the late Nona Mae Coleman. Brother of Veronica Coleman (Kevin, Sr.) Jackson, Myra Coleman (Charles, Sr. )Smith, Brady McKinnis, Jr., Neil (Veronica), and Eric Coleman and the late Eddie K. Coleman, also survived by a host of aunts,...
Ronald Lee Russell
May 21, 2012
Ronald (Black) (Smokie) Lee Russell departed this life at his residence on Monday, May 21, 2012. He was a graduate of John H. Martyn High School. Husband of Tanya Stepter Russell. He raised as a daughter Kameha Morgan. Son of Earnest Russell and Louise Scott. Grandson of the late Wilbert and Myrtis Craig and Nathaniel Scott. Brother of Charles Brashears,...
Donovan Andrea Baker
May 18, 2012
Donovan Andrea Baker departed this life on Friday, May 18, 2012. Husband of Toshiba Byrd-Baker. Father of Donovan, Jr., DAndre and Mary E. Baker, Derron Byrd and Dante Nicholson. Stepfather of Byran Martin, III and Brian Dixon, Jr. Son of the late Cheabert and Mary E. Barrio Baker. Brother of Julien Baker. Nephew of Louis Barrio, Sr. and Henry Barrio;...
Jimmie Lewis Harris
May 14, 2012
Jimmie Lewis Harris departed this life on Monday, May 14, 2012 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Father of Shawanda Wilson and the late Jimmie Houston. Son of the late Jim Jones, Sr. and Roberta Harris Craft. Stepson of the late Willie B. Jones. Grandson of the late Willie Bell and Joseph Harris. He is preceded in death by 3 brothers...
Willie James Morris
May 13, 2012
Willie James Morris departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, May 13, 2012. He was a former employee of Singer Kitchen, Gallagher Transfer and Storage Company, Delta Container and Time Savers. Willie was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen Senior High School and attended Alcorn State University. Husband of the late Evelyn Morris. Father of Derrek Morris,...
Bailee Ahliyah Carter
May 12, 2012
Bailee Ahliyah Carter departed this life on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Childrens Hospital. Beloved daughter of Terion Carter and Thaddeus Hill. Sister of Elecia Bennett, Paris Hill and Prince Hill. Granddaughter of Vinetti (Justin) Fennidy, Terence Conner, Dessie Hill, and Thaddeus Macyeon . Great-granddaughter of Mable Carter, Sarah (Templeton) Evan and Joseph (Diane) Fennidy and the late Clarence Roussell....
George J. Celestan
May 9, 2012
George J. Celestan, age 83, a native of New Orleans and a former longtime resident of Niagara Falls, New York, transitioned to be with God at Ochsner Hospital on May 9, 2012 at 11:00 am surrounded by family. He was a retired laborer who worked in various factories in Niagara Falls, including Carborundum, British Petroleum (BP) and Washington Mills. He...
Tyrone Jenkins, Sr.
May 4, 2012
Tyrone Jenkins, Sr., a former employee of Jefferson Parish Sewerage and Water Department and Black Men United died at his residence on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 12:35p.m. Father of Tyrone Jenkins, Jr., Tiera and Tyisha Gains. Son of Nelson Narcisse and Gertie Jenkins-Smith. Stepson of Earl Smith, Jr. Brother of Rev. Stanley Dubois, Carlton Jenkins, Cynthia Dubois, Dorothy (Warren)...
Ross Jackson
May 3, 2012
Ross (Pumpkin) Jackson, a sanitation worker departed this life on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Father of Ross, Jr., Rossittia, and Robb Isaac. Son of Shirley Rodriquez Jackson and the late Oregon Howard, Jr. Adopted son of the late Fred Jackson, Jr. Grandson of the late Beatrice Lovely, Clarence Rodriquez, Sam Lovely, Sr., Oregon, Sr. and Agnes Howard. Brother of Jeffrey...
Dolores Marain Peterson Marshall
May 2, 2012
Dolores Dee Marain Peterson Marshall, age 80, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at her residence. Beloved wife of Richard Marshall. Loving mother of Emilian (Kim) White of Houston, Tx., Tonya White of Marrero, La. and the late Angela and Carmen White. Devoted grandmother of Vassimo Dillard, Kameron, Emaya and Maxemilian White. Great-grandmother of Sean Dillard, Jr. Daughter...
Abner Horace Wright
May 2, 2012
Abner Horace Wright, a member of the Swagg Ryders Motorcycle Club, departed this life on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 in Algiers, La. Husband of Alaisha Jones. Loving father of Cincere Simmions, Darian Scott and Aharie Wright. Beloved son of Abner Horance Bean, III and Hortense Olivia Bennett. Stepson of Johnny Price, Dwayne Bennett and Tynia Bean. Brother of Dwayne Bennett,...
Travis Lee Johnson
May 1, 2012
Travis Lee Johnson passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Loving son of Linda and Henry Dillon, Sr. Brother of Shemika Johnson (Shawn), Ralph Johnson and Henry Dillon, Jr. Grandson of the late Francis Mends, Jake Johnson and Ida Lee Dillon. Best friend of Ben, Shedrick and Yank; also survived by a host of nieces,...
Hezekiah Thomas Martin
Apr 28, 2012
Hezekiah Thomas Martin, a retired Operator at Evans Cooperage departed this life at his residence on Saturday April 28, 2012 at 3:00a.m. Beloved husband of June Ambeau Martin. Son of the late Willie Martin and Mazie B. Swanzigan Martin. Grandson of the late Eli and Cora Mae Swanzigan. Preceded in death by 1 sister and 2 brothers, , also survived...
Stanley Ball
Apr 28, 2012
Stanley Ball entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at his residence. He was an Inventory Control Clerk with Smuckers Food Service. Beloved husband of Carolyn Ball. Loving father of Trenese Valdery, Devin, Stanley and Joshua Cyres. Stepfather of Nakisha, Reggie and Desaree Baker. Grandfather of the late MaKayla Valdery. Son of Ozzie W. Ball and the late...
Luvenia Annette Cotton Johnson
Apr 28, 2012
Luvenia Annette Cotton Johnson, entered into heaven on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at her residence at the age of 73 years. Mother Luvenia as she was affectionately called, was an Ordained Minister/Evangelist who worked in the kingdom, witnessing, praying, counseling, preaching, teaching the word of God, and encouraging people. Her mission work brought her too many places both here in...
Anna Smith Batiste
Apr 28, 2012
Anna Mary Smith Batiste, a Certified Nurse Assistant departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Wife of the late Alphonse Batiste. Mother of Alphonse Batiste, Jr., Gregory Batiste, Sr., Mary Richardson, and the late Mario Batiste, Warren Batiste, and Deborah Campbell. Daughter of the late Gus and Opheya Smith, also survived by a host...
Brandon Shane Adams
Apr 27, 2012
Brandon Shane Adams, an 8th grade student at KIPP Believe College Prep and KIPP Central City Academy, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012 at the age of 15. Brandon was known for cooking the best hamburgers and always actively playing basketball, football, and lacrosse. He was also known for his stylish dress, tennis shoe collection, snapback hats and headbands....
Lisa Cooper Wilson
Apr 26, 2012
Lisa Cooper Wilson went to be with the Lord at St. Joseph Hospice the Carpenter House in Baton Rouge, La. on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 4:45a.m. Mother of Tamara Wilson (Narcisco) Palma, Allen Wilson, III, and Steven Wilson. Grandmother of Jaden Wilson. Former wife of Allen Wilson, Jr. Daughter of the late Milbra Cooper and Eugene Scott. Granddaughter of...
Shaun O'Keefe Richard
Apr 25, 2012
Shaun OKeefe Richard departed this life on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in New Orleans, La. Beloved father of Malik Shaun Richard and Makio OKeefe Richard. Son of Clifford and Stella Richard, Sr. Brother of Cashana Richard and the late Clifford Richard, Jr. Uncle of Clifford Richard, III and Lauriel Richard. Grandson of Viola Boudreaux and Carrie Richard. Brother in law...
Elmore George DeVore
Apr 24, 2012
Elmore George DeVore, at the age of 66 left this earthly life without suffering, peacefully on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his residence surrounded by family. Beloved and devoted father of Elmore, Jr. (Andrea), Troy (Albertha), Kendrick, Sr.,Ulcef (Nakita) of Decatur, Ga.,and Yasmin Rashay DeVore and the late Brian and Markeas DeVore, Sr. Oldest son of the late Elmore Wilkerson...
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