Obituaries
Gail T. Collins
Jul 29, 2011
Gail T. Collins departed this life on Friday, July 29, 2011 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Loving mother of Brandon Collins. Beloved daughter of Edgar Collins, Sr. and Jean Bouie Collins. Sister of Edgar, Jr., Michael, Keith and Morlon Collins. Devoted friend of Frank Banks; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 54 years a native of...
Janette N. Lee
Jul 28, 2011
Janette N. Lee passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2011, at the age of 68. Beloved wife of George Lee. Loving mother of Alvin and Janice Conerly. Sister of Blanche, Mary, Myrtis, Eva, Angela and Rose; also survived by 7 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 4 sisters-in-law, 4 brothers-in-law and a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of...
Ethel Medice DeVore
Jul 28, 2011
Ethel Medice DeVore departed this life on Thursday, July 28, 2011. Devoted mother of Lloyd (Brenda), John (Agatha), Donald (Joyce) and Kenneth (Eloise) DeVore, Theresa (Herman) Johnson, Myrtle Fountenberry, Leola (Cleo) Harrison, Ethel Herring, Barbara Henderson and the late Harold DeVore. Daughter of the late John and Margaret Collins Medice. Sister of Ruth Fernandez, Leola McBride and the late Vivian,...
Edward Lawrence
Jul 25, 2011
Edward Lawrence, a man of great wisdom, strength, courage and enduring faith in God, departed this earthly life to gain his heavenly reward on Monday, July 25, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Elouise Thompson Lawrence by first marriage and Freddie Mae Douglas Lawrence by second marriage. Loving father of Arthur L. Lawrence, of Highlands Ranch, Co., Eldridge (Ethel) Lawrence...
Altesse Magee Adams
Jul 25, 2011
Altesse Magee Adams, a homemaker, departed this life on Monday, July 25, 2011 at Canon Hospice. Mother of Fleming (Cathy) Magee, Frank Magee of Gretna, La., Matthew (Loretta) Magee of Grambling, La., David (Lavonia) Magee of Jacksonville, Fl. and Clarence (Chandra) Magee of Westwego, La. Sister of Leola (Dee) Coleman,Telester (Jimmy) Osbin of Picayune, Ms., Debora Magee of Biloxi, Ms....
Dorothy Leonard Dinwiddie
Jul 25, 2011
Dorothy Leonard Dinwiddie, a retired nurse, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 25, 2011. Beloved wife of Arner Dinwiddie. Loving mother of Kenyon, Marcus and Luciana Leonard. Stepmother of Erana and Tamaya. Daughter of the late Willie Wright, Jr. and Gertrude Cook Wright. Sister of Sidney Shelby, Jr., David Wright and the late Willie Wright, II. Niece of Sonny...
William Smith, Jr.
Jul 24, 2011
Reverend William Smith, Jr. was called home on Sunday, July 24, 2011, after a short illness at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Beloved husband Jewel Griffin Smith by second marriage and the late Wilma Foster Smith by first marriage. Father of Willie John (Helen), Willie Don, Gloria Jean (Lawrence), Gwenether, Lisa Ann (Troy), Shelia, Rette, and Gerald. Son of the late Rev....
Joyce M. Lowe
Jul 24, 2011
Joyce M. Lowe departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Sunday, July 24, 2011. Mother of Carl Franklin, Marie Franklin, Veronica Polite, and Chichal Franklin, also survived by 10 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 65 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Gretna, La. Relatives and...
Rosemary J. Vaughn
Jul 24, 2011
Rosemary J. Vaughn departed this life on Sunday July 24, 2011 at her residence. Beloved wife of 42 years to Kerbert Carter Vaughn Sr. Devoted mother of Kendra Vaughn Jones and Kerbert Carter Vaughn, Jr. Daughter of Harry Jones and the late Florence Coleman Jones. Grandmother of Dwayne Jones Jr., Jyrell Vaughn, Kerbreil Vaughn and Kerbert Vaughn, III. Mother-in-law of...
Sherman Albert Rogers
Jul 23, 2011
Sherman A. Rogers entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. He served 2 years in the Army and was a longtime superintendent for the City of New Orleans Sanitation Department. Longtime love and husband of 48 years to Gladys Rogers (Faithful member of St. Paul Baptist Church, Pastor Orin Grant). Father of Williams...
Sam Johnson, Jr.
Jul 23, 2011
Sam Johnson, Jr., departed this life on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved Husband of Frances Lawrence Johnson. Father of Linda Henderson, Karen (Raymond) Hicks, Gregory, Terald, and Kenneth Johnson, Alisha (Darnell) Hawkins, Kanettra (Stafford) Brignac, and the late Bobby Collins, Sylvia, Jennifer and Pam Johnson. Son of the late Sam, Sr. and Luevenia Johnson. Brother...
Kewian Richardson
Jul 21, 2011
Kewian Richardson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Beloved son of Veronica Lewis (Roger) Jackson and Samuel (Carolyn) Richardson. Loving father of Kewianna Richardson and Ausia Wade. Devoted friend of Shintia Taylor. Brother of Patrick, Samuel (Dooky), Jamal, Brandon, and JiAir Richardson; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 34 years a native...
Michelle Thomas Buckhalter
Jul 20, 2011
Michelle Thomas Buckhalter departed this life on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at her residence. Wife of James Buckhalter. Devoted mother of Lionisha Thomas, Timothy and Calvin Casby. Daughter of the late James and Alberta Casby. Granddaughter of the late George and Bernice Peterson and Albert Dowell. Sister of Darnella Francis, Brunetta Casby, Carol Smothers, Cynthia Fields, Rita Young, Joseph and...
Lanna Joanellia Harvey
Jul 18, 2011
Lanna Joanellia Harvey was called home to join our Heavenly Father on Monday, July 18, 2011. Devoted mother of Alvian Every, Marlee Jasmine, Zoie Jasmine, Akim Jasmine, Alanna Harvey, and Niko Harvey. Loving daughter of Jerry Bob and Lorraine Harvey. Granddaughter of Evelyn Clayton and the late August Clayton, Geraldine Harvey Darden and Robert Harvey. Sister of Juanita Harvey. Aunt...
Edwin Ray Billy
Jul 18, 2011
Edwin Billy Ray Billy entered his eternal resting place on Monday, July 18, 2011. Billy attended L.B. Landry High School and Southern University. He did two tours of duty in Vietnam, and was a decorated war hero. Son of the late Gertie Mae (Billy) Williams and James Billy, Sr. Stepson of Phillip Williams. Father of Kheri (Edward) Phillip and Kniki...
Donna Marie Lee
Jul 17, 2011
Donna Marie Washington Lee was called to glory on Sunday, July 17, 2011. Loving wife of Tyree Lee. Devoted mother of Keisha Chantel Jones and Kameron Terell Lee. Stepmother of Tyra Lynn White. Grandmother of Travon Hickson. Daughter of the late Alfred Washington and Elizabeth Stevenson Washington. Sister of Lilly (William) Bernhart, Joyce Ann Washington, Andrew Washington, Leonard (Phillis) Washington,...
Wilbert Austin Howard
Jul 17, 2011
Wilbert (Ricky) Howard departed this earth on Sunday, July 17, 2011 in an automobile accident. Beloved husband of Tiffany Howard. Devoted father of Roushan and Racquel Howard, Renanda, Ricky, Diamond, Direll, Ruby, Jeremiah, Ashley and Crystal McClure, Destinee Spears, Samaria Houston and Willis Howard. Loving son of Hattie Howard. Stepson of Nancy Howard. Brother of Victor (Theresa) Howard, Debbie Howard,...
Lionel Simmons
Jul 17, 2011
Lionel Snag Cupid Simmons was called home to rest on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center Beloved son of the late Milton Simmons Sr. and Cecelia Taylor Simmons. Loving father of Lionel Cheatteam. Brother of Cynthia (Elight) Charles, Lester Dix, Paul and Jerome (Mandy) Simmons and the late Ceceliea, Clara, Margie, Florence, Stanley, Henry, Milton Jr. and...
Raymond Harris
Jul 16, 2011
Raymond Harris, an honorary Westwego Police Captain and Korean Veteran, departed this life on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 8:00a.m. Beloved husband of the late Claudia J. Harris. Loving father of Joseph (Yolanda), Melvin (Rosell), Andrea (John), Raymond and the late Gary Harris. Son of the late Benny Harris and Angella Chase. Brother of Alberta Moody and Angella Watkins; also...
Robert Leonard Cole
Jul 15, 2011
Robert Leonard Cole departed this life on Friday, July 15, 2011 at his residence. Devoted husband of Carolyn Colin Cole. Loving father of Kevin (Yolanda), Eunice, Darryl, Shelita and Devin Cole, Jessica Hurst and the late Deidra Cole-Calvin. Stepfather of Lisa Jenkins and Matthew S. Vaughan, Sr. Son of the late Joseph Cole, Sr. and Eunice B. Cole. Loyal brother...
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