Obituaries

Claudia Mitchell Verrett

Claudia Mitchell Verrett

Apr 6, 2011

Claudia Florence Verrett the lord called his angel home on Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Daughter of the late Walter and Juanita Mitchell. Mother of Norma Verrett Southall, Barbara Ann Singleton Payton Anderson, Beverly Ann Singleton Dixon, Bunny Bernadette C. Verrett Gabriel, and Veronica E. Verrett McCurdy. Sister of the late Blanche O. Mitchell White. Devoted aunt of Kenneth Brown, Sr....

Louise Henderson Robinson

Louise Henderson Robinson

Apr 6, 2011

Louise Henderson Robinson entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Wife of the late L. B. Robinson. Mother of Thomas Bunch, Jr., Terrance Bunch, Sr., Michelle Grayson, Darnell Robinson, Danyell Robinson, and the late Dianne Bunch. Stepmother of L. B. Robinson, III, and Christine Richardson. Daughter of the late Aaron and Jessie Mae...

Reginald Spencer Williams

Reginald Spencer Williams

Apr 4, 2011

Reginald (Big Reg) Spencer Williams departed this life on Monday, April 4, 2011 Devoted and beloved husband of Trina M. Williams. Father of Ormond Kirkland. Loving son of Willie Williams, Jr. and Cheryl W. Boyer. Grandson of the late Ford H. Webber, Sr. and Leona S. Webber. Brother of Melissa Williams (Troy) Stirgus, Clifford Williams, and Mia Nicholson. Son in...

Emma Cile Murray

Emma Cile Murray

Apr 4, 2011

Emma Cile Ford Murray entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 4, 2011 at Wynhoven Health Care Center. Husband of the late Charles A. Murray, Sr. Father of Charles A. (Mary) Murray, Jr., Carol Condoll, Audrey Murray, JoAnn Price, Gwendolyn (Ricardo W.) Stevenson, Alvin Murray, Emile (Valencia) Murray, Francine (Arthur) Stewart, Aubrey Murray, and Ida (Richard) Brown. Son of the...

Leonard Charles Broome

Leonard Charles Broome

Apr 4, 2011

Leonard C. Broome entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 4, 2011 at his residence. Son of Willie T. Broome and the late Ethel Broome. Brother of Willie L. Broome. Nephew of Zella Tillman, Charman and Helen Broome. Great nephew of Lara Frazier. Friend of Gloria and Betty, also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and...

Theodore Bottley

Theodore Bottley

Apr 4, 2011

Theodore Ted Bottley a retired filer for Avondale Shipyard and Textron Corporation passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, April 4, 2011. Loving husband of the late Yvonne Bottley for 43 years. Father of Tyrone Bottley, Sr. Grandfather of Tyrone, Jr., and Tyla Bottley of Marrero, La., Angelle Bottley of Atlanta, Ga., and Chevel Winston, of New Orleans, La....

Frank James Collins

Frank James Collins

Apr 3, 2011

Frank Pops Collins was welcome into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 3, 2011. He was a well known mechanic on the westbank. Husband of the late Madge Kitty Collins. Father of Rebecca (Melvin) Nickerson, Jackie (Kenneth Ray) Muse, Lynette Johnson, Velancia Collins, Charles (Lenora) and Stanley Collins, Michael (Martha) and Elliot Francis and the late...

Monai Moniesha Buchanan

Monai Moniesha Buchanan

Apr 3, 2011

Monai M. Buchanan departed this life on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Loving mother of Jamal and Jamil Buchanan. Daughter of Moses and Sharlene T. Buchanan. Granddaughter of Marie C. and Melvin J. Terrance, Sr. Great granddaughter of Alvin (Marie) Christopher, Sr. Sister of Monette Buchanan, also survived by 2 aunts, 5 uncles, 5 great aunts, 1 great uncle, 2 godmothers,...

Samuel Martin, Jr.

Samuel Martin, Jr.

Apr 2, 2011

Samuel Sam Boy Martin, Jr. a retired truck driver entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 3:29a.m. at Louisiana Specialty Hospital. He was 63. Mr. Martin was born in Frisco, La. Loving son of August Samuel Martin, Sr. and the late Mary J. Batiste Martin. Loving father of Derrick S., Donna M., Debra A., Desmond S. Sr....

Morris Griffin

Morris Griffin

Apr 2, 2011

Morris Griffin entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Louisiana Specialty Hospital. Loving companion of Katie White. Father of Morris, Bobbie Jean, Gail, Jenia, Lois, Michael, Cynthia, Brian, Tanya, Marvin, and Denise. Son of the late Brown and Augustine Jefferson Griffin. Brother of Saul Griffin and the late Alfred Taylor, Owen and Milton Griffin, and Daree Newton....

Teriko Daswan West

Teriko Daswan West

Apr 1, 2011

Teriko (Ricko) DaSwan West departed this life on Friday, April 1, 2011. Devoted mother of Jabari and Jamal West. Daughter of Donnel Colleen West and the late Odell James, Jr. Granddaughter of Harold West, Jr. Great granddaughter of Harold West, Sr. Sister of Shonnell, Ebony, Courtney, Harold, Denzel, Crystal, Jonvonta, Isaac, and Isaiah West, Johnny Stansberry, Jr., and Robert Sears,...

Sherman Joseph Williams

Sherman Joseph Williams

Mar 31, 2011

Sherman J. (Ninnie Boyie) Williams, Sr. departed this life at his residence on Thursday, March 31, 2011 Beloved husband of Janice H. Williams. Devoted father of Carol Ann, Trequillia, Sherman, Terrence and Nortell Williams and the late Barbara Jean Williams. Son of the late Winnie and Henry Williams, Sr. Brother of Noella and Henry Williams, Jr. and the late Edward...

Joseph Robert Brown

Joseph Robert Brown

Mar 31, 2011

Joseph Robert Brown entered into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, March 31, 2011.Father of Misha Brown. Beloved son of the late Morris and Margaret Brown. Brother of Morris, Arthur, Leo and Jerry Brown, Mable Butler Tate, Ava Ferrell, and Rita Coleman, also survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 2 godchildren, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces,...

Rosa L. Hall

Rosa L. Hall

Mar 30, 2011

Rosa Lee Hall a retired Jefferson Parish Public School System employee departed this life on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 6:15p.m. Companion of Herbert Bazile. Mother of Tommie Lee Hall and the late Raymond Patrick Hall. Mother in law of Lois Hall. Grandmother of Adrian (Kysha) and Jeremy Hall. Great grandmother of Amiyah, Paris, Jazmine, and DeMarcus. Daughter of the...

Clarence Burslen Roussell

Clarence Burslen Roussell

Mar 29, 2011

Clarence Burslen (Bush) Roussell, a former employee of Grand Isle Shipyard entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Father of Vinetti (Justin) Fennidy, Dana (Wardell) Ferguson, and Naquia (Demond) Mott. Son of the late Elnora Roussell Gaines and the late Henry Roussell, Sr. Stepson of the late Earl Gaines. Brother of Henry Jr. (Harriet), Richard (Shirley), and Ernest...

Lillie Scott Silas

Lillie Scott Silas

Mar 28, 2011

Lillie Scott Silas departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, March 28, 2011. Wife of the late Emile Silas. Beloved mother of John Scott. Mother in law of Carol Moore Scott of Fort Washington, Maryland. Grandmother of Courtney Scott Eubanks of Largo, Maryland. Great grandmother of Dennis Allen Brewer of Morganfield, Kentucky. Daughter of the late Mose...

Rhonda Denise Haywood

Rhonda Denise Haywood

Mar 27, 2011

Rhonda D. Haywood departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, March 27, 2011. Mother of Jerome Haywood, Ronnell Anderson, and the late George Anderson, Jr. Grandmother of Jaron Haywood, Ronneisha and Ronnique Lambert. Daughter of Equilla Haywood and Curry Williams. Sister of Debra Gayden, Tracey, Darren, Rickey, and Troy Haywood, also survived by a host of nieces,...

Alex C. Williams

Alex C. Williams

Mar 27, 2011

Alex (Calvin) Williams entered the gates of heaven on Sunday, March 27, 2011. Beloved husband of Belinda Williams. Loving father of Alex, Nashya, and Charlene Williams, Tyrell and Skila Norman. Son of Gloria S. Williams. Brother of Edwin and Michael Williams, Michael Fourcha, and Keioka Young. Uncle of MyKere, Shakena , and Edwin Williams. Godfather of Jasmine Norman. Godbrother of...

Ronnie Lynn Jackson

Ronnie Lynn Jackson

Mar 26, 2011

Ronnie L. Jackson died at his home in Houston, Texas of natural causes on Friday, March 25, 2011. Devoted son of the late Rev. Royal Jackson and Elizabeth W. Jackson. Brother of Marcus ( Merinthia) Jackson Sr., Andrew and Royal Jackson Jr., Dr. Ivy Flemon, Kathy ( Terrell ) Scott and Marian J. Hubert. Nephew of Antoine ( Pearl )...

Mary Louise Carmouche

Mary Louise Carmouche

Mar 26, 2011

Mary Louise Carmouche departed this life on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at her residence. Wife of the late Arthur Carmouche. Mother of Sheila M. (Wayne) Harris, Karen L. Carmouche, Kevin C. (Aisha) Carmouche, and Darius (Flicia) Carmouche. Grandmother of Tamara M. (Keon) Rivers, Tanika M. Harris, Trishonda H. (Dennis) Washington, Ariel Carmouche, Keely Carmouche, Dominique Carmouche, Dayshanique Carmouche, and Darius...