Obituaries
Johnnie John Walker
Mar 1, 2011
Johnny J. Walker, Sr. departed this life at Belle Vie Nursing Home on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 8:00a.m. Husband of the late Olga C. Walker. Father of Johnny (Diane) Walker, Jr. and Troy A. Walker. Grandfather of Johnny III, Lakisha, and Dianna Walker, Tamira Harper, Tacarra Charles, Troy Parker, Melika Scott, Kayshon Jason, Trey Johnnie Walker, and Maiya Walker....
Emelda Jackson Petty
Mar 1, 2011
Emelda Jackson Petty was called home to glory on Tuesday, March 1, 2011. Mother of Cynthia Moss, Chermaine Burney, Connie Holmes, Eartha Palmer, Leatrice Wells, Bernetta, Lisa, Joseph, Jr., Kenzith Petty. Sister of Angelina Rankins, Climmos and Harold Jackson, also survived by a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Age: 78 years a lifelong resident of Crown...
Sanders Jones
Feb 28, 2011
Sanders Pa Jones departed this life on Monday, February 28, 2011. God spoke peace to the soul and called him home to be with him. Mr. Sanders was a retired electrical mechanic for General Electric Co. for 31 years. He was a dedicated member of The Soulful Heavenly Stars Gospel Singers. Devoted husband of Barbara Ross Jones. Beloved father of...
Orelia Ross Powell
Feb 27, 2011
Orelia Ross Powell departed her life on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Tulane Medical Center. Beloved wife of the late Emanuel Powell, Sr. Mother of Theresa and Alicia Powell and the late Emanuel Powell, Jr. Adopted mother of Fannie McKnight. Daughter of the late Mary Green Ross and Fred Ross, Sr. Sister of Eva Ross Davis, and Shirley Ross Joseph,...
Preston Harold Daigre, Jr.
Feb 27, 2011
Preston Harold Daigre, Jr departed this life on Sunday, February 27, 2011. Husband of Theresa Thomas Daigre. Father of Christopher Rodrick Daigre. Son of Mary Ellen Flagg and the late Preston H. Daigre, Sr. Brother of Betty J. Daigre and Donna Daigre Page, also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Age:...
Ethel Mae Worley
Feb 26, 2011
Ethel (Mama Mae) Mae Worley departed this life at Wynhoven Health Care Center on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 12:23p.m. Mother of Andree (Valerie) Franklin, Connie Franklin (Anthony) Williams, Laverne McDonald, and Patrick McDonald. Daughter of the late Paul and Rose Lee Worley. Sister of Rosa Mae Davis, Agnes Warren, and Wilfred Worley. Devoted friend of Lore Bowman, also survived...
John Simmons, III
Feb 24, 2011
John Buddy Simmons, III entered into eternal life with God on Thursday, February 24, 2011. Loving husband of Betty Lynn Stewart Simmons. Devoted father of Lena Robinson. Son of the late John Simmons, Jr. and Leola Smash Simmons. Brother of Larry Simmons, Leona Shirley Preatto, and the late Clarence E. Simmons, Annabel Robinson, Lilly M. and Phyllis Simmons. Brother in...
Eddie Murphy Wilkinson
Feb 24, 2011
Eddie (B-Good) (Bowman) Wilkinson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 8:30a.m. Father of Zaykai Edasia Wilkinson and the late Eddie Wilkinson, Jr. Son of Joannie Wilkinson and Eddie Bowman. Grandson of Louise Wilkinson and the late Douglas Wilkinson, Rev. Murphy and Willie Mae Bowman. Brother of Chantella E., Edward C., and Jirian D. Bowman, Dermott (Janeen)...
Elizabeth Ellis Wade
Feb 23, 2011
Elizabeth (Lizabeth) Ellis Wade transitioned to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Beloved wife of the late John Boyd Wade. Loving mother of Johnell Wade, Sr., Velda Wade Carruth, Jacqueline W. Chandler, Michelle W. Thorn, and Dina W. Collins, and the late Ebbie Cummings, Jr. Stepmother of Bailey Cummings, Angela Cummings, and Gloria Cummings of Philadelphia, PA., Herman...
Johnell Paul Green
Feb 22, 2011
Johnell Paul Green passed away peacefully in his residence on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Loving son of Salome Scott and Earl Green, Sr. Stepson of Ernestine Green. Grandson of the late Herman and Ruth Petty Scott, and Robert and Evelyn H. Green. Brother of Earl (Agnes) and Trenese Green. Stepbrother of Ronald Smith, Carla and Stephen Singleton, and Andrea Jordan....
Mary Pauline Jarvis-Grayman
Feb 21, 2011
Mary Pauline Jarvis Grayman entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 21, 2011. Former wife of Wilson Grayman. Mother of Judith Jarvis of Bronx, New York, George (Carolyn) Nathan of Harvey, La., Francine Nathan of Fort Lauderdale, Fl., John (Delicia) Nathan of Baton Rouge, La. Denise Thomas (Gary) Thomas of Harvey, La., Harry (Tammie) Grayman of Marrero, La., Rasi (Ashley)...
Eric O'neal Ramee
Feb 18, 2011
Eric Polo Ramee, a student at John McDonogh Senior High School entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 18, 2011. Son of Eric and Demetris Ramee Dickerson. Grandson of Melvin Leonard, Sandra Rowan, Arthur Jordan, Verdi Dickerson, and Glenn Dickerson. Great grandson of Bessie Rowan, Thermon Brock, and John Dickerson and the late Georgia Brock, Octavia Dickerson, and Edward Rowan,...
Rosetta Knapper Jones
Feb 18, 2011
Rosetta (Weem) (Mama Rose) Knapper Jones departed this life at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, La. Lon Friday, February 18, 2011 at 5:20p.m. Mother of Ruthie Jones, Ida Kinchen, Patricia (David) Webb, Rose (Donald) Winchester, Larry (Kathleen) Williams, Robert (Daisy) Williams, Micheal Williams, Samuel Jones, Willie (Janice) Jones, and Bertrand (Peggy) Jones. Sister of Robert and Sherman Knapper. Special...
Milton Jones
Feb 16, 2011
Milton Michael Jones entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Father of Roger Daniel Jackson. Son of the late James Lenoir and Missionary Naomi Ruth Jones. Brother of Geraldine J. Williams of Marrero, La., Naomi Marie Jones of New Orleans, La., Thomas (Carlene) Jones, Jr. of McComb, Ms., Earl (Pamela) Jones, Sr. of...
Curtis William Hovis, Jr.
Feb 16, 2011
Curtis William Hovis, Jr. departed this life on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ his resident Devoted husband of Denise Oliver Hovis. Father of Curtis W. Hovis, III. Stepfather of DeShawn Michael Williams, Sr.(Taniesha Brown) and the late Danny H. Williams, Jr. Son of the late Curtis William Hovis Sr. and Etta Mae Hovis. Godfather of Alexis Mason and Anastasia Higgins....
Myra Armstrong James
Feb 16, 2011
Myra Armstrong James departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. Mother of Cora James (Curtis) Williams. Grandmother of Akaijah Jayne Elizabeth James, Klear Essence Williams, and Lance Myron Williams. Sister of Cora Harris Spriggs, John Modeliste, Charles Modeliste, Ernest Modeliste, Jr. , T C Armstrong, Michael Armstrong, Darrell Armstrong, and the late Phyllis Diane Armstrong....
Carol Jean Smith
Feb 14, 2011
Carol Jean Smith departed this life @ Canon Hospice on Monday, February 14, 2011 at 11:00a.m. Daughter of the late Johnny Sr. and Aserene Smith. Sister of Virginia Turner of Indianapolis, Ind., Ruby Jackson, Edarine Johnson, Vernel ( Joyce) Smith, Sr., Cassandra ( James ) McCullum, Johnny ( JoAnn ) Smith, Jr. and the late Edward Thomas, Sr. Stepsister of...
Iyana Yvonne Taylor
Feb 14, 2011
Iyana Monkey Yvonne Taylor was called to glory on Monday, February 14, 2011. Mother of Kenisha, Kenyana, and India Taylor. Grandmother of Kendrell Taylor. Daughter of Shelly Davis Taylor and the late Frank White Taylor, Jr. Granddaughter of the late Yvonne and William Davis. , Sr. and Joyce and Franklin White Taylor, Sr. Step granddaughter of Leroy Bickham. Sister of...
Henry Melancon
Feb 14, 2011
Henry (Dee Dee) Melancon departed this life on Monday, February 14, 2011 at Thibodaux Regional Hospital. Husband of the late Pat Melancon. Father of Tess Verrett and Ashely Melancon, and the late Wardell Melancon. Son of the late Alexander and Lorenza Melancon. Brother of Eve Mae Hall, and the late Alexander, Joseph, and Ferdinand Melancon, Lorenza Favorite, Rita Carter, Virginia...
Wilbert Ray Wilson
Feb 12, 2011
Wilbert Ray Wilson, worked as a ship and pipe fitter entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at his residence. Husband of the late Patricia Ann Wilson. Father of Gelon Patrice, HaWann Lanika Wilson, and Tiffany Wilson-Brown. Father in law of Edmund L. Brown, Jr. Grandfather of Edmund Xavier, Malik, Tyler, Xaiden Xechariah, and Zinleigh Patricia. Son of...
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