Obituaries

Daniel L. Douville

Daniel L. Douville

Jun 26, 2011

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay own his life for his friends. John 15:13 Air Force Tech Sgt. Daniel L. Douville, (P-Nut), loving husband, devoted father, and caring friend to all , entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 26, 2011 in Afghanistan. Loving husband of 14 years to LaShana Douville. Father of Jadelynn, Ayjah-Danielle...

Joseph Wilson

Joseph Wilson

Jun 26, 2011

Joseph (Cheap John) Wilson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 26, 2011. Son of the late Isaiah Wilson and Louisa Seymour Wilson. Companion of the late Leola (Johnnie Mae) Green of New Orleans, La. Father of Melodie, France, and Wanda Green (Bryan), Sandra (Christopher) Hewitt, Sheryl (Scott) Jones, Brian (Marcia) Green of South Dakota and the late Sheryl Denise...

Ina Jenkins

Ina Jenkins

Jun 26, 2011

Ina Mae Jenkins passed from this life to her eternal home on Sunday, June 26, 2011. Beloved wife of the late George Jenkins, Sr. Mother of Lena Buckley, Georgia Cavalier, Ina Gallagher, George Jenkins, Jr., Kelvin Jenkins, Sheila Jenkins, and Jewel Williams. Daughter of the late Mose and Rosemary Hampton Shields. Sister of the late Carrie Lee Jones, also survived...

Iris Nicholas Saylor

Iris Nicholas Saylor

Jun 25, 2011

Iris Nicholas (Shaw) Saylor departed this earthly life on Wednesday, June 25, 2011. Her loving, Christ like and peaceful spirit will be cherished by her children Mary Shaw, Thomas, Jr., Eddie, John and Jeremiah Saylor. Daughter of the late Archibald and Elizabeth Shaw. Sister of Ervin, Arthur, Wilbert, Michael, Barbara, Marion, Mary, Joann, Lucy and the late Fredrick and Charles;...

Rudolph Prestly

Rudolph Prestly

Jun 24, 2011

Rudolph (Mandu) Prestly entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 24, 2011. Son of the late Herbert and Odeal Price Prestly. Companion of Emma Bell Redmon. Father of Elaine and Rudolph Redmon. Grand father of Ravan Redmon. Brother of Melvina Gordon, Mary (George) Thomas, and Sandra (David) Fairman. Special uncle of Odile Gordon. Nephew of Annie Merle Price. Godfather of...

Beatrice D. Matthews

Beatrice D. Matthews

Jun 23, 2011

Beatrice (Mama-Aunt-Bea) Douglas Matthews departed this life on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at her residence. Beloved wife of the late Cleveland Matthews, Jr., Mother of Willie Mae Johnson, Cess Warren Matthews, Sr., Ida Douglas, Verlia Lewis, Clarence Douglas, Cleveland Matthews, III, Larry Douglas, Roy Matthews, Shirley Holmes, Amelia Gail Noel, and Charles Douglas. Sister of ONeal , Murphy, Fred, and...

Clarence Lee Weber

Clarence Lee Weber

Jun 22, 2011

Clarence Weber, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Beloved husband of Rose Weber. Loving father of Brian Weber and the late Clarence Weber, Jr. Son of the late Lee and Pearl Weber. Brother of Curtis Weber of New Orleans, La., Gerald Daniels of Atlanta, Ga., Brenda Weber of New Orleans, La. and Delores Populos of Houston,...

Rebecca Davis Mickey

Rebecca Davis Mickey

Jun 17, 2011

Rebecca Momma Davis Mickey fell asleep on Friday, June 17, 2011 and is now waiting on the return of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Wife of the late Ed Buck Mickey, Jr. Mother of Edward Louis Mickey, Sr., Adell M. (Wendolyn) Kent , Monique Mickey, Fanette M. (Kenneth) Craft, Faye M. (Sylvester) Bates, Darleen M. Gilbert, and the late...

Eddie Mae Pierce

Eddie Mae Pierce

Jun 15, 2011

Mrs. Eddie Mae Pierce entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted mother of Rev. Robert L. Davison, Sr.; also survived by 1 daughter-in-law, 6 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 92 years, a native of Area, Ms. and a resident of Stateline, Ms. Relatives and friends...

Phillip J. Jackson, Jr.

Phillip J. Jackson, Jr.

Jun 12, 2011

Phillip J. Jackson, Jr. was called into the Kingdom of God and his loving Saviors arms on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at River Region Hospice.Beloved and devoted husband of Rosemary Jackson by second marriage and the late Shirley Ferzande Jackson by first marriage. Father of Reginald, Donald (Shalinda), Veronica (Claude), Keith, Kenneth, Ronald, Willette (Joe), Terrilyn, Ann Marie (Wayne), Kim,...

Cheryl Ann Bocage

Cheryl Ann Bocage

Jun 9, 2011

Cheryl Ann Bocage a graduate of Archbishop Blenk High School departed this life on Thursday, June 9, 2011. Mother of Kenneth Boddie, Jr. and Nicholas Boddie. Daughter of Robert J. Bocage and Geneva Montgomery Bocage. Sister of Robert J. Bocage, III, Michael W. Bocage, and Kenneth J. Bocage, also survived by 4 grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other...

Parnell Poche'

Parnell Poche'

Jun 9, 2011

Parnell Poche passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Father of Mildred W. (Gregory) LeBan. Grandfather of MiGe, Gemilyo, and GeAngelo LeBan. Son of Louise Poche Francois and the late Paul Poche, Jr. Stepson of the late Leon Francois, Jr. Grandson of Elnora and the late Wilson Clark, Sr. and Orita and Paul Poche, Sr....

Cornelius Joseph

Cornelius Joseph

Jun 4, 2011

Cornelius Joseph entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Union General Hospital in Farmerville, La. Husband of Maybeline Joseph. Father of Bornelius Nunnery the late Ella Joseph. Son of Mazeola and the late Ernest Willie Joseph, Jr. Brother of Fabiola Williams, Ernestine Brock, Bertha Joseph, Arthur Hillary, Anthony Joseph and the late Philip and Ernie Joseph, also...

Joseph Helton

Joseph Helton

Jun 4, 2011

Minister Joseph (Joe) Helton a minister by profession passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 4, 2011. Father of Gwendolyn Helton Kennedy. Son of the late George Helton and Ruth Brown Helton. Brother of Louis (Sharan), Steve, and Lionel Helton, Loretta (Jimel) Johnson, Evelyn (Leonard, Sr.) Young, Annette Hagan, Darlene (David, Jr.) Torry, Melody Batiste and the late Phillip...

Johnnie Dora Craft

Johnnie Dora Craft

Jun 2, 2011

Johnnie Dora Craft entered into eternal life on Thursday, June 2, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Lee Ervin Craft, Sr. Loving mother of Lee Ervin Craft, Jr., Gladys (Larry) Wilson, Deborah (Dwight) Terrell and Gail (Johnnie) Davis. Daughter of the late Estella Stewart and R. W. McClure. Sister of Johnell Batiste, J.W. (Rosie) McClure, Willie (Lilly) McClure, and the...

Benjamin Frazier

Benjamin Frazier

Jun 2, 2011

Benjamin JYD Frazier departed his life on Thursday, June 2, 2011. Beloved husband of 3 years to Joyce (Alma) Frazier. Loving father of Chan (Terry) Johnson, Gretchen Frazier(Troy) Walker, Tara Frazier(Anthony) Horton, Donald Frazier and the late Yolander Frazier. Step father of Wayne Hill, Jr., and Tiawanna Hill. Son of the late Spencer and Pearly Thompson Frazier. Brother of Ellen...

Lawrence L. Bro

Lawrence L. Bro

Jun 2, 2011

Lawrence Bruce Bro, a singer and laborer, departed this life on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center of cancer. Beloved husband of Carolyn Bro. Loving father of Lawrence, Jessie, Delaney, Therone, and Kenneth Brue, Keith River, Andrew Guidry, Jr., Ethel Mae McKay, Cathy Thomas, Gelandra Brue, Edna Pike, Tracy Julien, Germaine Collins and Theresa Froulis. Son of...

Felicia Lorenza Coleman

Felicia Lorenza Coleman

May 31, 2011

Felicia Honore Coleman departed this life on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Tulane Medical Center. Beloved mother of Randy, Jr. (his companion Jemica) and Tao (Kieth) Hayden Grandmother of Tavon, Tremell. Treveon, Brezahe, Marquise and Jamerson. Daughter of the late Cornell, Sr. and Florence Honore. Sister of Maxine Veal, Ranada Foster, and the late Shiron Honore Wilson, and Cornell Honore,...

Wilton Robertson, Sr.

Wilton Robertson, Sr.

May 28, 2011

Wilton (CR) Robertson, Sr. entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Saturday, May 28, 2011. Beloved son of Victorine Robertson Gilmore and the late William Robertson. Stepson of Lee Will Gilmore. Father of Wilton (Miriya) Robertson, Jr., Darren Robertson, Kendell Robertson, Cassandra Robertson, and Carla Robertson. Stepfather of LaSwanke and Rendell Robertson. Companion of Lois Sims. Brother...

Roosevelt Ricks

Roosevelt Ricks

May 26, 2011

Roosevelt Ricks a retired plumber and construction worker entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Northshore on Thursday, May 26, 2011. Former husband of Iona Mason Ricks. Father of Sylvia Ricks (Edric) Daniel, Lisa Ricks, and Lisa Williams. Son of the late Elizabeth Bell Ricks and Sam Lee. Brother of Walter Ricks, and the late Viola Lee Ricks Magee,...