Obituaries
Carolyn Marie Johns
Mar 18, 2012
Carolyn M. Johns slipped into the arms of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Sunday, March 18, 2012. Loving mother of Kendell, Trina, and LaShonya Johns. Grandmother of Alaine, Char-Less and Kenyatta Johns, Ebony Jenkins and Solomon Brown. Daughter of Lula Mae Johns and the late Louis Johns. Sister of Marilyn (Arthur) Joseph, Amanda Daniels, Vicki Johns, Phyllis Marks,...
Denise Edmond Hines
Mar 15, 2012
Diane (Dide) Elizabeth Edmond Hines departed this life on Thursday March 15, 2012 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Wife of the late L. G. Hines. Loving mother of Charlene(Parker Chappel), Theresa Hines, Bobbie Hines, Lenard (Andrea) Hines, of Dallas, Tx., Vanessa Hines-Ross (Charlie). Stepmother of Lee, Larry, Keith, Sammy, Sadie, Carolyn, Darrel, and Denise Hines. Adopted mother of DeSavian Hines,...
Verna Francis Phipps
Mar 14, 2012
Verna Francis Phipps departed this life on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of 48 years to the late Randolph Claudius Phipps. Mother of Melvin (Marilyn), Stephanie (Morris), Winston (Lynette), and Peter (Evangeline). Daughter of the late Enid and Edward Francis. Sister of Patricia, Lynette, Arnold, and Marvin, also survived by 13 grandchildren, 3 great...
Shirely Ann Chopin
Mar 14, 2012
Shirley Ann Chopin departed this life at Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at her residence. Loving wife of Ivory Chopin. Mother of Monique, Ivory (Crystal), and Corey (Chermika). Grandmother of Jayden, Imari, Asad, Koryell, and Braylon. Daughter of Bessie Hamilton and the late Wade Hamilton. Sister of Minister Thomas Mickey (Anna Belle) Hamilton of Houston, Tx., Wade (Judith) Hamilton of Destrehan,...
Cedric Macklin Stokes
Mar 13, 2012
Cedric M. Stokes entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 in New Orleans, La. Beloved son of Rev. Mack Stokes, Jr. and the late Dorothy Jean Nolden Stokes. Brother of Bessie Stokes Clarks, Kelvin Jackson, Shelia (Sylvester) Fleming, Randolph (Melissa) Scott, Susan (Darryl) Mayo, Joans (Sterling) Scott Green, Anthony Stokes, Kenneth (Raynette) Scott, Rene (Rev. Dr. Melvin, III),...
Ruth Alvis Theodore Johnson
Mar 13, 2012
Ruth Alvis Theodore Johnson departed this life to live in her heavenly home on Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Wife of the late Isaac Johnson. Mother of Myra, Isaac Nolan, and Barry (Trava). Grandmother of Sabrina (Preston) Honor, Melissa (Travis) Tate, Tiffany (Lunda) Wells, Briana and Tyler Johnson. Daughter of the late Richard and Mable Tassin Theodore. Sister of Richard (Shirley)...
Luviana Marshall Travis
Mar 11, 2012
Luviana Marshall Travis was delivered from her temporary life and guided to eternal life on Sunday, March 11, 2012 surrounded by her family. Loving wife of Samuel Travis, Sr. Mother of Trinica Travis Doty and Reverend Samuel Travis, Jr. Grandmother of Jada Daniel, Nikolas Travis, Falon Travis, Omari Doty, Ivan Doty, and Justin Holmes. Daughter of the late Betty Campbell...
Lloyd Tyrone Lemar
Mar 11, 2012
Lloyd Tyrone Lemar, a retired cook, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 11, 2012. Beloved son of Calena Williams Lemar and the late Rev. Leroy Lemar, Sr. Brother of Leroy, Jr., Lonnie, Lionel, and Leonard Lemar, Sr., Patricia L. Ellis, Doris L. Gatlin and the late Leslie J. Lemar. Grandson of the late Belle and Roselia...
Joseph Nevil, Jr.
Mar 8, 2012
Joseph Nevil, Jr. departed his earthly life on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at his residence. Devoted and loving husband of Coretha Nevil. Father of Joseph (Janice) Nevil, III, and the late Sylvia Elaine Nevil . Adopted father of Erica Hayes. Grandfather of Onekia (Gregory) Bell, Katrice Rand, Lee (Leigha) Nevil, and Patrick Nevil. Son of the late Joseph Nevil, Sr....
Pirly Green Tate
Mar 7, 2012
Pirly Green Tate entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Loving wife of Lloyd R. Tate, Jr. Mother of Herbert and Lloyd Tate, III and the late Loria R. Tate. Daughter of Evelyn R. Taylor and the late Ruffin Green. Adopted grandmother of Destiny and Maryah Tate. Stepmother of Precious Meredith. Sister of Connie Taylor, Irish Green, Dorothy...
Nicholas Joel Houston, Sr.
Mar 4, 2012
Nicholas Houston, Sr., was delivered from his temporary life and guided to eternal life on Sunday, March 4, 2012. Loving father of Nakia Houston and Nicholas Houston, Jr. Stepfather of Cameron Estes. Son of Joseph Cooper, Sr. and the late Faye Cooper. Brother of Joseph Houston, Jr., Xzavior Belgrove and Aaliyan Cooper. Grandson of Mose Houston, Sr. (Gloria Crouch), Lester...
Bonnie Bessard Nicholas
Mar 3, 2012
Bonnie Bessard Nicholas departed this life on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Graveside Service will be held at Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery, 9820 Nine Mile Road West, Westwego, La. on Friday, March 9, 2012 at 11:00a.m.
Brian Anthony Harvey
Mar 3, 2012
Brian Anthony Harvey, a maintenance technician for Renaissance Place entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 3:22a.m. Beloved husband of Cornela Harvey. Loving father of Rayhana (Craig) Washington, Adonica Williams, Ralph (Yika) and Jonathan Williams. Devoted son of Elaine Epps. Brother of Tanya Martin of Brooklyn, New York, Tara (Kenneth) Perkins of Pennsylvania, Kim Harvey and Pamela...
Oliver Bennett, Jr.
Mar 3, 2012
Oliver Neal Bennett, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, March 3, 2012. Loving husband of Catherine Bennett for 28 years. Stepfather of Tameka (Samuel, Jr.) Alexander. Grandfather of Samuel, III, Ky and Breion Alexander. Son of the late Josie and Oliver Bennett, Sr. Brother of Geraldine (Murphy) Riley, Nolan (Debbie) Bennett, Sr., Ann (Nelson) Berry, Phyllis (Clifford) Perkins, Dianne (Ivory)...
Robert Thomas
Mar 2, 2012
Robert Thomas, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 2, 2012. Devoted husband of 42 years to Margie M. Thomas. Loving father of Robert Robbie Thomas, Jr., Robin Thomas (Michael) Burpo, Tosha Harris and the late Corey Williams. Son of the late Enoch, Sr. and Lydia Hill Thomas. Brother of Steve (Sonia) Thomas, Enoch, Jr. (Cynthia) Thomas, Alvin Shelby,...
Amos Jackson
Feb 27, 2012
Amos Jackson peacefully entered eternal rest at 8:45a.m. on Monday, February 27, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of 57 years to Audrey S. Jackson. Mother of Keith (Orita), Errol (Gina), Darrell (Paula), Wayne and Ivan (Lechice) Jackson, Patrice (Jerome) Brown, and Lori Jackson. Grandfather of the late Darrell Jackson, Jr. Great grandfather of the late Rayne Jackson....
Clarence Williams
Feb 26, 2012
Clarence Bean Po Pimp Williams departed this life on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at his residence. Son of the late James Williams, Sr. and Virginia Williams. Brother of Edward Williams and the late Albert, James, Jr. and Earl Williams; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age: 64 years a native of New Orleans,...
Natasha Marie Jones
Feb 25, 2012
Natasha Marie Jones departed this life on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Loving mother of Kelly, Troy, Tyree, George and London. Grandmother of Troy Jones, Jr. Beloved daughter of Joyce Jones and the late Curtis Jackson. Sister of Bruce Jones, Darnell Jones, Omeeka Spooner, Semyra Jones and the late Curtis Jones. Granddaughter of the late Helen and Harry Jones; also survived...
Russell John Williams, Jr.
Feb 24, 2012
Russell John (Poohie) Williams, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 24, 2012. Son of the late Russell, Sr. and Matilda Williams. Brother of Joe (Wanda), Norman (Vicki), Joann, Lorraine (Raven), Rosemary (Patrick), Robert, Wayne (Pam), Karen (Wayne), Monty (Malcolm) and the late Herman Williams. Also survived by 20 nieces and nephews, 9 great nieces and nephews and a...
Donald Hudson
Feb 24, 2012
Donald (Joe) Hudson, a retired employee of Price Pipeline, departed this life on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Canon Hospice. He was a 1955 graduate of Lincoln High School and served in the United States Army. Donald loved singing songs of praise and was a member of the Golden Tones Gospel Group. Joe as he was affectionately called by family...