Obituaries
Ruby McGee Hansberry
Aug 22, 2011
Ruby McGee Hansberry a retired nurse and teacher, died on Monday, August 22, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She attended Lincoln High School and Charity Hospital School of Nursing. She was a former employee of Charity Hospital and Marrero Christian Academy. Wife of the late Oscar Hansberry. Mother of RosaLee Williams, Lester Moore, Patricia Williams, and Timothy Moore. Daughter...
Mable Etienne Daggs
Aug 21, 2011
Mable Etienne Daggs entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved daughter of the late Ulysse, Sr. and Volena Neller Etienne. Loving mother of Gwendolyn Daggs (Larry) Rogers, Ronald A. Daggs and Kenneth (Cynthia) Daggs. Adoring grandmother of Ryan J. (Shannon) Rogers, Rodney J. Rogers and Kayla V. Daggs. Great grandmother of Landon...
Rose Handy
Aug 20, 2011
HANDY Mrs. Rose Stanton Handy, age 85, passed away on August 20th. Born to the union of the late Mr. Johnny Stanton and Mrs. Lily Stanton of Natchez, MS. Mother of Jenell H. Boyd, Melvin Handy Jr., Joycelyn H. Carney, David M. (Avanel) Handy Sr., Kim B. Handy; 12 grandchildren & 12 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...
Johnnie Louise Glenn
Aug 20, 2011
Johnnie Louise Glenn completed her earthly journey and returned home to rest in the arms of her Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at West Jefferson Hospital. Beloved wife of 49 years to the late Robert L. Glenn, Sr. Loving mother of Larry C. Glenn, Sondia Glenn-Edwards and the late Robert L. Glenn, Jr. Grandmother of Derron R. Howard,...
Alfreda Butler Richard
Aug 19, 2011
Alfreda Butler Richard was called home by the Lord on Friday, August 19, 2011. Beloved wife of Roland Richard. Loving mother of Brien, Roland, Kirk, Kim and Gaynell. Mother-in-law of Dennis, Shannon and Olivia. Grandmother of Travis, Curtis, Jackie, Kirk, Jr., Kristal, Rashad and Nadia. Great-grandmother of Tyler and Trevor. Daughter of the late Alfred and Selma Armstrong Butler. Sister...
Gertrude Cooper Streeter
Aug 18, 2011
Gertrude The Great Canselo Cooper Streeter, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 18, 2011. Daughter of the late Cora Ballard and Jackson Cooper. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Earl Streeter. Loving mother of Audamease (Robert) Cage, Martha (Dalton) Smith, Bertha (Russell) Lucas, Stella, Sandra, Cynthia, Gail, Sharon and Valrice Cooper, Veranice Canselo and the late Theresa Jones, Gary and...
Albert Carter
Aug 16, 2011
Albert Calvin Carter entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Father of Nikita M. Carter, Albert Jones, Megal A. House, and Alisia Sentmore. Stepfather of Sahkanah Hills and Anthony House. Grandfather of Lillie-Pearl Ester, Yorell Jones, Briel Hills, and Jaloni Hills. Son of Lillian Harris and the late Joseph Carter, Sr. Brother of Joseph Carter, Jr., Jerome Carter,...
Warren Washington
Aug 12, 2011
Warren Dusty Washington departed this life on Friday, August 12, 2011. Devoted husband of Ethel Washington. Father of Donnie, Terdell (Tifany) Washington, and Debbie (Ron) Steward. Grandfather of Anthony (Doree) Washington, Ayanna and JaRon Steward. Great-grandfather of TaRaji Washington. Son of the late Alexander and Alberta Washington. Brother of Shirley (Alvarez) Phillips, Augustine Washington and the late Irvin Washington. Brother-in-law...
Malcolm Earl London
Aug 10, 2011
LONDON Malcolm Earl London came to his final rest on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at approximately 8:30 pm from Multiple gunshot wounds. He was assaulted at the young age of 55. he was born and raised in Harvey La on August 5, 1956 to the late Melvin London Sr. and Mercedes Bullock London. He was a devoted brother to Melvin...
Ronald Dumas
Aug 9, 2011
Ronald (Rubber Gut) Dumas an employee of Vetco Gray for many years entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Father of Quentin, Rondel, Dominique, and Rhonda Dumas. Son of the late Florence & Hayward Dumas. Brother of Brenda Dumas and Carolyn Rancifer, also survived 6 grandchildren, and host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Age: 60 a...
James Lee Verdon
Aug 8, 2011
James Lee (Pavement Head) Verdon passed away in California on Thursday, August 8, 2011. James attended Booker T. Washington Senior High School in New Orleans, La. (Class of 1958). Son of the late James Verdon and Louise Palmer Verdon. Brother of Maxine Verdon Wiltz and the late Louise Verdon Broglin, also survived by children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives...
Latasha Latrice Gant
Aug 7, 2011
Latasha Latrice Gant departed this earthly home to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at 10:15p.m., surrounded by family and friends. Mother of DeOnate Gant and Phillip Hankerson, Jr. Daughter of Joyce Wilson and the late Errol Gant, Sr. Granddaughter of Samuel Gant, Sr., and the late Alberta Gant, Willie Mae Wilson and Ernest Davis. Sister...
Daisy Mae Walls Williams
Aug 7, 2011
Daisy Mae Walls Williams, a retired nurse, departed this life to join Jehovah on Sunday, August 7, 2011. Beloved mother of Juana W. Lane, Patricia W. Freeman, Reginald L. Williams and the late Taron A. Williams. Daughter of the late Ernest and Alnetia Walls; also survived by 3 sisters, 3 brothers, 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild,...
Michael Montrel Wayne Emery
Aug 6, 2011
Michael Montrel Wayne Emery was called home to glory on Saturday, August 6, 2011.Beloved husband of Edwana Dickerson. Father of Meguel Emery, Davonte Dickerson, and JaMichael Dickerson. Son of Capella Scott and Michael W. Emery. Stepson of Darrell Scott, Sr. Grandson of Annie Greer and Lorraine Mitchell. Brother of Todrel and DaVon Young, and Rashad and Myeshia Emery, and JuVrelle...
Warren Pierce
Aug 6, 2011
Warren (Shine) Pierce entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 6, 2011. Beloved husband of Eula Knight Pierce. Father of Brandy D. Pierce Reed. Devoted grandfather of Gavin Torrence. Son of the late Elijah and Rosana Pierce. Brother of Marjorie Davis, Sandra Lewis, Flora Pierce, Theresa Borne, Alice (Larry) Edwards, Willie (Emelda) Pierce, and the late Emile (Joyce), Julia, and...
Lou Rainey Rhodes
Aug 4, 2011
Lou Rainey Rhodes entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 4, 2011. Wife of the late Willie Collins, Sr. and George Rhodes. Mother of James (Eve)Collins, Sr., and the late Willie M. Collins, Robert E. Collins, Sr., and Margie Winesberry. Grandmother of Nathan (Angela) Winesberry, Johnny Winesberry, Keith Randy (Catrice) Winesberry, Ricky Jones, Robert Collins, Jr., James (Angela) Collins, Jr.,...
Patricia Forman Augustine
Aug 4, 2011
Patricia Ann Forman Augustine departed this life at Touro Hospital on Thursday, August 4, 2011. Daughter of Dorothy Forman and the late Roger Forman, Sr. Mother of Kirsten (David)Davis, August Forman, Aaron (Latrena) Augustine, Mark Forman, and the late Louis Penns. Brother of Gardner L. Holmes, Pastor Roger (Elisha) Forman, Jr. III, Warren Foreman, Ronald Forman, Jerome (Patrice) Forman, Michael...
Clive Raynal Smith
Aug 3, 2011
Clive Raynal Smith departed this life on Wednesday, August 3, 2011. Beloved son of Katie Dodd Smith and Dr. Joseph B. Smith. Cherished brother of Nedra S. Stewart, Dr. Benfred Clement Smith, and Clemalita Keeli Smith. Caring uncle of Tennille, Brian (Cruz) and Mary Kate Stewart (his Goddaughter). Great uncle of Austin and Aidan LaSalle. Brother-in-law of Brian Stewart. Uncle-in...
Frederick O'Neal Dorsey
Aug 1, 2011
Frederick ONeal Dorsey, Sr. departed this life on Monday August 1, 2011 In Orlando, Fl. Husband of Ana O. Dorsey., Beloved son of ONeal and Thelma C. Fernandez- Dorsey. Grandson of Elizabeth Mullen Dorsey and the late Freddie Dorsey, Sr. , Tony and Thelma R. Fernandez. Father of Frederick O. Dorsey Jr. Brother of Freddie O. ( Andrea ) Dorsey,...
Patricia Burton
Aug 1, 2011
Patricia Pat Burton departed this life on Monday, August 1, 2011 at Canon Hospice. Daughter of Pearlie (Herbert) Baker of Avondale, La. and the late Major Burton, Sr. Sister of Major Burton, Jr., Gilda Christoff, Carolyn Ball, Alaicia Baker, Trenace Jefferson and the late Marilyn Bold. Stepsister of Donna Baker and the late Bruce Baker. Best friend and cousin of...