Obituaries

Georginia T. Brim

Georginia T. Brim

Aug 31, 2010

Georginia T. Brim (Shorty, Mudda, Lulu, Mama, Grams, Granny, & Georgee) entered into eternal life on Tuesday, August 31st 2010 at 11:30pm in Leesburg, VA. Daughter of the late Rufus Thomas and Ophelia OQuinn. Wife of the late Richard Brim. Loving mother of Cecelia B. Barnes, Marrero, LA, Carrie Johnson, Ashburn, VA, Richard J. Brim (Guinn), Houston, TX, and the...

Saida "Laura" Rice Jenkins

Saida "Laura" Rice Jenkins

Aug 29, 2010

JENKINS Saida "Laura" Rice Jenkins, 87, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at her home in New Orleans. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at 10 a.m. at Woodland Presbyterian Church, 5824 Berkley Drive, Algiers-New Orleans, Louisiana. Pastor John W. Uhl will officiate. Interment will be in The National Park Cemetery, Falls Church, Virginia. Laura was...

Willie Brent,Sr.

Willie Brent,Sr.

Aug 29, 2010

Willie (Sarge) Brent, Sr. a retired Sergeant in the United States Army and a retired longshoreman entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 29, 2010. Beloved husband of Rosie Brent. Father of Willie Brent, Jr., Michelle Williams, Karl Brent, David Brent, and Trellia Brent. Grandfather of Michael , Karris, Jekia, Gerald, Jaron, and Daniel Brent, also survived by a host...

Doris Hampton

Doris Hampton

Aug 28, 2010

Doris J. Hampton entered into her heavenly home on Saturday, August 28, 2010. Beloved wife of 64 years of the late Alfred Hampton, Sr. Loving mother of Doris Hampton, Alfred Hampton, Jr., and the late Joyce Ann H. Flemings. Grandmother of Tyrone, Don Terry, William, Joyce, Rhonda, and Ronald Flemings, Raynell Wilson, Rodney Washington, Kinya and Kinyalia Hampton and the...

Willis Howell,Jr.

Willis Howell,Jr.

Aug 28, 2010

Willis Howell, Jr. Employed by AMF Tuboscope Inc. for 30 years departed this life on Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:45p.m. Husband of the late Elizabeth Howell. Father of Lee Murell ( Lisa ) Roger. Stepfather of Percy ( Doris ) Hudson, Barbara Bowman, Linda Hudson, Tanya Terrell, Debra Hudson, Carol James, Carolyn ( Lester ) Jackson and Tamara (...

Rickey D. Walker

Rickey D. Walker

Aug 25, 2010

Rickey D. Walker was granted his angel wings on Wednesday, August 25, 2010. He was loved by many family and friends whom he touched in so many ways throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Beloved son of David Walker and the late Rosetta Walker. Loving father of Rochelle, Trachelle, Lil Rickey, Rickel, Rickques, Ronchell, Tyresse and Letrel. Brother of...

James Johnson, Jr.

James Johnson, Jr.

Aug 23, 2010

James Johnson, Jr., a retired truck driver and teamster departed this life at Canon Hospice on Monday, August 23, 2010. Mr. Johnson was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. Father of William Louis, Wallace J., Rickey, Corey and Corinne Johnson, Diana Lightfoot, Jean Alice Dordain, Rose Mary Mason, and Lori Joseph. Brother of Louis Burns, also survived by...

Denise Jones Ganier

Denise Jones Ganier

Aug 23, 2010

Denise Jones Ganier departed this life on Monday, August 23, 2010. Beloved wife of Lucien Ganier, Jr. Loving daughter of August and Doris Mackey. Sister of Albert (Deborah) Jones of Anchorage, Ak., Arthur Jones, Alfred Williams, Aaron Jones of Greenville, Ms., and Colleen (Keith, Sr.) Barthelemy. Granddaughter of the late Allen and Margaret Williams. Sister-in-law of Bonnie Carmadelle and Terry...

Laval Lakeith London

Laval Lakeith London

Aug 21, 2010

Laval Lakeith London a graduate of West Jefferson High School departed this life on Saturday, August 21, 2010. Father of Hassan Byrd. Son of Nealean London and Roosevelt Flemings. Brother of Lamont and Rickell London, Roosevelt, Jr., Romane, Rhodejia, Rochelle, Roshana, and Roniya Flemings. Grandson of Evelyn Flemings Louis and the late Geraldine Mack London, Howard Lee London, Sr. and...

Lula Marshall

Lula Marshall

Aug 15, 2010

Lula Marshall, a retired off shore culinary chef and beautician, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at her residence. Loving mother of Ralph Mays, Lorraine Mays, Clarence Mays, Patricia Mays, Mary Ann Mays, Jesse Mays and the late Leola Mays. Daughter of the late Mary B. Landry and Samuel Savage. Sister of Shirley Landry, Gertie Mayfield, Albert...

Elveria "Vera" Red

Elveria "Vera" Red

Aug 14, 2010

Elveria Vera Red went to her eternal home on Saturday August 14, 2010 she was a graduate of McDonogh # 35, class of 1936. Beloved wife of Clarence J. Red, Sr. for 71 years. Mother of Dr. Clarence J. (Una) Red, Jr. of Joliet, Il., and Beverly Smith. Grandmother of Alexandria Red of Seattle, Wa., Dr. Clarence J. (Linzette) Red...

Tyrane Elijah Claborne

Tyrane Elijah Claborne

Aug 13, 2010

Tyrane (Big Red) Claborne departed this life on Friday August 13, 2010 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas, Tx. Loving son of Janice Claborne and Tyrone Carraby. Brother of Tyrone and Tyranza Claborne and Latoya and Karla Carter. Grandson of Mary and Louis Price, Willie Coats, Sr., Piper Brown, Beverly Carraby, and the late Wardell Carraby ,Sr. Nephew of...

Glendolynn Patterson

Glendolynn Patterson

Aug 13, 2010

Glendolynn Patterson, affectionately known as Pookie departed this life on Friday, August 13, 2010, at her residence. She was a 1979 graduate of L. B. Landry High School. Beloved wife of Kenneth Patterson, Sr. Loving mother of Kiome, Shanell and Leonard Bradstreet, Jr. Grandmother of Leonard Bradstreet, III. Daughter of Rose Winters and Charles McGinnis. Stepdaughter of Charles Wilson. Sister...

Awella White

Awella White

Aug 13, 2010

Awella Byas White entered into eternal rest at her sisters residence on Friday, August 13, 2010 at 10:00a.m. Beloved wife of the late Edward White, Sr. Mother of Edward White, Jr. and Earl White. Grandmother of Daryn White,Nyra White, Eldridge Nelson,and Jamal Lawson. Daughter of the late Saul and Viola Byas. Sister of Hilda Mathieu, Mable Martin, and the late...

Edward Benn

Edward Benn

Aug 8, 2010

Edward Benn departed this life at Hospice of Baton Rouge, La. on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at 11:32p.m. Son of Willie and Genevieve Benn. Father of Pearl Stokes, Cecilia Harper, Larry Devall, Larry Benn, Oral Johnson, Janice Benn, Gia Benn Varnado, and Demetria Benn Barksdale. Brother of Annie Lou Cosey, Gloria Benn Thompson, and the late Vivian Jordan, Selena Benn,...

Annie Young Smith

Annie Young Smith

Aug 5, 2010

Annie Young Smith entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Louisiana Specialty Hospital. Mother of Marvin Keith Smith. Daughter of the late John and Flora Young. Sister of Irma, Ida Mae, Carol, and Gene and the late Albert and Richard Steve Young, also survived by 5 grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 64...

James Elliott, Sr.

James Elliott, Sr.

Aug 4, 2010

James Elliott, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Louisiana Specialty Hospital in Marrero, La. Beloved husband of Patsy Elliott. Father of Annie, James, Jr. Annette, Terri, Pamela, Micheal, Yolanda, Jamal and Kashanna. Son of the late David Robinson, Jr. and Blanche Elliott Brown. Stepson of the late Mike Brown. Brother of Essie Wilson, Barbara Elliott Henry...

Arthur Kelly, Sr

Arthur Kelly, Sr

Aug 4, 2010

Arthur Kelly, affectionately known as Pops departed this life peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 4, 2010. Loving husband of the late Ellen Henry Kelly. Devoted father of Adelein Brown, Alice Rollins, Barbara James, Shelia Moore, Sarahlynn Darensburg, Arthur Kelly, Jr., Clyde Kelly, Kevin Kelly and the late Mervin and Warren Kelly. Son of the late Arthur and Mary...

Elvin Pate, Sr.

Elvin Pate, Sr.

Aug 3, 2010

Deacon Elvin (Doc) Pate Sr. passed on to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, August 3, 2010. He was employed at Winn Dixie Warehouse before he opened his auto mechanic shop E- Pate Tire Shop on the corner of Estalote and Amite where he was known as Doc where he was considered a doctor of all automobiles. Beloved husband...

Allen Trosclair

Allen Trosclair

Aug 3, 2010

Allen Trosclair passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Tulane Medical Center. Son of the late John and Dorothy Bush Trosclair. Husband of Pauline B. Trosclair. Father of Allen Cooper of Atlanta, Ga., Bryant Lockley of Phoenix, Az. ,Keiana Trosclair , and Myron and Andre Fountain. Grandfather of Kyron, Keandre, and Anariyah Fountain. Brother of Florence (the late...