Obituaries

Edward Johnson

Edward Johnson

Mar 14, 2010

Edward Johnson departed this life on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at his residence. Husband of Susie Johnson and partner of Elaine Polk. Father of Patricia McQuirter, Lillie Cobb, Geniva Watson all of New Orleans, La., Rosie Polk of Baton Rouge, La., James Johnson of Picayune, Ms., David L. Polk of New Orleans, La., and David W. Polk of Lowell, Ma....

Haille Selassie Martin, Sr.

Haille Selassie Martin, Sr.

Mar 13, 2010

Haille Selassie Martin, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 13, 2010. Beloved husband of Deaconess Ruth H. Martin. Son of the late Clarence and Elnora Martin, Sr. Father of Haille, Jr. (Christine), Herbert (Kendra), and Elder David (Andrea) Martin, Sr., Jerrelyn Martin, Shirley Hayes, Geraldine (late Carl) Broome, Yvonne (Ronald) Gardet, Patrice and Martin Hatten, Clarence Cotton, and...

Demond Gene Jones

Demond Gene Jones

Mar 13, 2010

Demond Gene Jones departed this life on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at University Hospital. Beloved son of Darlene Frazier and Gene A. Jones. Stepson of JoAnn Day and James Durr. Grandson of the late Laura and Charles Williams and Maddie and Emmanuel Jones. Brother of Eugene Frazier, John Nelson, and Laura Harper. Nephew of Constance Hills, Booker T. Bradley, Charlene...

Calvin Aaron Williams

Calvin Aaron Williams

Mar 12, 2010

Calvin Aaron Williams departed this life on Friday March 12, 2010 @ West Jefferson Medical Center. Son of the late Aaron and Ruth Williams. Brother of Mary W. Young and Daphanie W. Rankin and the late Abron M. Williams. Uncle of Lynette R. Sevalia, Reginald Jackson, Lyndon M. Rankin, Terrance W. (Adrian) Williams, Terrance (Crystal) Sims, Brian Scott and the...

Robert Earl Ruffin, Jr.

Robert Earl Ruffin, Jr.

Mar 12, 2010

Robert Earl Ruffin, Jr. departed this life on Friday, March 12, 2010 of lung cancer at University Hospital. Loving father of Renee M. Johnson, Raina M. Johnson, and Ronada M. Johnson. Stepfather of Shandell Winsberry and Leon Winsberry, III. Grandfather of Shermeka, Demondre, RoKyrah and Terroll. Son of the late Marion P. Monroe and Robert E. Ruffin, Sr. Brother of...

Delores Billizone Meredith

Delores Billizone Meredith

Mar 10, 2010

Delores Billizone Meredith entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the tender age of 64; surrounded by family, friends and love ones. Delores is the mother of Ernest (Carnella) Billizone, Roxanne Roussell, Rose (Greg) Washington, Quentella Johnson, Quentin and Byron Meredith. Stepmother of: Velena Gant, Deborah and Christine LaSalle, Joyce Williams, Shelisha G. Smith, Jeanne Davis and...

Albert Earl McDonald, Sr

Albert Earl McDonald, Sr

Mar 9, 2010

Albert Earl McDonald, Sr. departed this life at Meadowcrest Specialty Hospital on Tuesday, March 9 2010. Husband of Leah Washington McDonald. Father of Critty McDonald Beaucoudray, Grayling, Albert, Jr. (Renel), Bennie, Rickie, and Alonzo, Sr. (Kathie ) McDonald. Grandfather of Glen and Whitley Richardson, Courtney Landry, Chantelle, Shane, Alonzo, Jr., and Albert McDonald. Great grandfather of Zariah Gray, Tyler and...

Betty Johnson Champ

Betty Johnson Champ

Mar 9, 2010

Betty Johnson Champ also affectionately known as Betty Hunter entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in Marrero, La. Wife of Russell Champ. Mother of Keeidra Johnson Wilson. Grandmother of Taylar Wilson. Daughter of the late Percy and Lee Ethel Washington Johnson. Sister of Daisy (John) Johnson, Wanda (C.L.) Thompson, Leonard (Barbara) Johnson, Percy (Linda) Johnson, Jr., and...

Aaron German

Aaron German

Mar 9, 2010

Aaron German, age 53, residence on Algiers Louisiana, departed this life on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Aaron was born in Shaw Mississippi to Willie Guy German and Mildred German. He was raise by his aunt and uncle Martha Rice and Fred Rice. Aaron leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted wife Vivian Fay German; three sons, Jeffrey German, Darrick Lamay...

Alberta Dixon

Alberta Dixon

Mar 9, 2010

Alberta Dixon , a employee by Exceed Their Needs for several years departed this life at her residence on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 12:39a.m. Beloved daughter of Barbara N. Dixon and the late Andrew J. Dixon, Jr. Mother of Leroy J. Dixon and Brittney N. Dixon. Granddaughter of the late Rev. Freddie and Bessie W. Coler and Andrew and...

Shana McGill Jones

Shana McGill Jones

Mar 8, 2010

Shana McGill Jones entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 8, 2010. Beloved wife of Kendrick Jones. Mother of Koy, Kaymon, and Shayne Jones. Daughter of Jerry and Carolyn B. McGill. Paternal granddaughter of Ruth McGill and the late Clinton McGill, Maternal granddaughter of the late Jack Vellia Bellizana. Sister of Shantrell McGill (Jamie) Johnson, and Shanette McGill (Mark) Barnes....

Bertha Toliver

Bertha Toliver

Mar 8, 2010

Bertha Toliver departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, March 8, 2010. Mother of the late Walter Flemings, Sr. and Joseph Jones. Daughter of the late Tom, Sr. and Ethel Toliver. Sister of Gloria Toliver Barnett, Ferry Singleton, and the late Ethel Brown, Tom Toliver, Jr., and Edward Toliver, also survived by 3 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren,...

Otis Johnson

Otis Johnson

Mar 7, 2010

Otis Johnson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 7, 2010 at his residence under the care of Canon Hospice. Beloved husband of the late Omega J. Johnson. Devoted father of Claudette, Rose, Danietta, James, and the late Otis, Jr. Son of the late Percy and Fannie Johnson. Brother of Fannie Mae Cooper and Edna Anderson, also survived by 7...

Brother Keith James Stemley

Brother Keith James Stemley

Mar 6, 2010

Brother Keith James Stemley was called to rest on Saturday March 6, 2010 @ Ochsner Baptist Hospital in New Orleans, La. Son of Edward Stemley, Sr. and the late Andrea Thomas Stemley. . Grandson of Thelma Thomas and the late Mr. and Mrs. Corry Stemley who raised him. Father of Keith, Kendrick of Arkansas and Keisha of Atlanta, Ga. Stepfather...

Emmett Charles Gilbert, Sr.

Emmett Charles Gilbert, Sr.

Mar 4, 2010

Emmett C. Gilbert, Sr. an educator and administrator in the Jefferson Parish School System for forty years, departed this life on Thursday, March 4, 2010 of natural causes. He graduated from Lincoln High School and Southern University. He was a member of Dominion and Power Ministries, director of the Mens Ministry and Spiritual Advisor to Alpha & Omega Community Mens...

Sandra Ann Jones Morgan

Sandra Ann Jones Morgan

Mar 4, 2010

Sandra Ann Jones Morgan on Thursday, March 4, 2010, the Angels of the Lord descended from Heaven to call her from her earthly dwelling to her heavenly home, at West Jefferson General Hospital in Marrero, La. Daughter of Dorothy M. Duckett Jones and the late Timothy Jones, Sr. Mother of Carlette Brown, Gina B. (Rick) Jones, Terrance Brown, Lurdria B...

Clyde Harrison Sr.

Clyde Harrison Sr.

Mar 4, 2010

Clyde Harrison Sr. departed this life on Thursday March 4, 2010 @ his residence. Former Husband of Elizabeth Frazier Harrison. Father of Clyde Jr. ( Cynthia ), Theresa Lafrance ( Ernel ), Bruce Sr. ( Karen ) and Thurston ( Jennifer ) Harrison. Son of the late Alvin and Shirley Harrison Sr. Grandfather of Clyde III, Rene, Jamal, Myles, Bria,...

Alex Anthony Russ

Alex Anthony Russ

Mar 3, 2010

Alex Anthony Russ a graduate of Xavier Prep High School passed away on Wednesday March 3, 2010 at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, La. Former husband of the late Willimenia Russ. Father of Ava R. (Michael) Scott, Aretha Russ, Bregena R. (Ralph) Carter, Debbie R. (Loves) Kirk, Willimenia R. (Barne) Osbourne, Venita R. (Dominique, Sr.) Landry, Teresa Schrinefeist, Marion...

Calvin Davis

Calvin Davis

Mar 3, 2010

Calvin Davis, owner and operator of Quality Drywall for over 26 years, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 3, 2010 At Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. A music lover, as a young man formed, operated and was the lead singer of the Grip Band. He was a kind and compassionate person always finding the good in others and donated his...

Dwight Robertson, Sr.

Dwight Robertson, Sr.

Feb 28, 2010

Dwight Robertson, Sr. departed this life on Sunday February 28, 2010 in Houston, Tx. Devoted friend of Arion Jones. Father of Dwight Robertson, Jr., Dwight Mitchell, and Dwana House. Son of Gloria Y. Robertson and Lawrence Robertson, Sr. Stepson of Ronald Pugh. Grandson of the late Felix and Gloria H. Young and Samuel and Laura P. Robertson. Brother of Lawrence,...

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