Obituaries
ROBERT M. JEFFERSON, SR.
Feb 9, 2024
M. W. Robert M. Jefferson transitioned on Friday, February 9, 2024, at the age of 86. He was a native of Ponchatoula, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Robert was employed as a cab driver. MW Robert Jefferson 33rd Degree, dedicated his life to the masonic order and most importantly to God. Beloved husband of 56 years to Willie...
ALFONZA BERRY
Feb 7, 2024
Alfonza Berry passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the age of 74. He was a native of MS and a resident of Gretna, LA. Alfonza received his academic education in the Hinds County School System in Jackson, MS. He was employed with Delta Corrosion Company as a pipelayer before pursuing a career as an oyster shucker. Alfonza then...
THOMAS KENNEDY
Feb 5, 2024
Thomas Kennedy entered eternal rest on Monday, February 5, 2024, at the age of 75. He was a native of Napoleonville, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Thomas was a former employee with AC Supply, Inc as a truck driver and salesman. Son of the late Tom and Alice Kennedy Harris. Brother of Clarence (Ola) Harris, Lionel (Patricia) Harris,...
ALBERT QUINCY DANIELS IV
Feb 4, 2024
Albert Quincy Daniels, IV departed this life on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at the age of 34. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Albert was a graduate of Helen Cox High School and Joseph A. Cuillier Sr. Career Center. Albert was employed with The French Market Restaurant. Beloved son of Albert Daniels,...
BARBARA ANN PREVOST TAYLOR
Feb 3, 2024
Barbara Ann Prevost Taylor entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the age of 70. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Destrehan, LA. Barbara was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and she attended California State University Northridge. Barbara was a parking attendant with New South Parking (New Orleans Airport)....
JESSIE MAE BENNETT
Feb 3, 2024
Jessie Mae Bennett entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the age of 81. She was a native of Woodville, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Jessie was a graduate of McDonogh 35 High School. She was a retired housekeeper with Touro Hospital. Devoted wife of the late Joseph Bennett, Sr. Beloved mother of Sandra Bennett,...
KARE ROGNE
Feb 2, 2024
Kare Rogne, age 77, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was a native of Nesbyen, Norway and a resident of Marrero, LA. Kare was a retiree of T. Smith Cooper, where he was employed as a Chief Engineer. He was a member of American Maritime Union. Beloved husband Lydia S. Rogne....
JEANNINE BOWIE HENDERSON
Feb 2, 2024
Jeannine Bowie Henderson entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the age of 71. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Jeannine attended All Saints Elementary School, St Mary’s Academy and L. B. Landry High School where she excelled academically. Jeannine worked at BellSouth Telecommunications for over 30 years. She was an ardent...
DORETHA DUCKETT
Feb 2, 2024
Doretha Duckett entered eternal rest at her residence on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the age of 86. She was a native of Schriever, LA and resident of New Orleans, LA. Doretha was a member of Progressive Church for over 41 years serving as a deaconess and mother of the church. Beloved mother of Frances M. (Roy, Sr.) Matthews,...
MARSHALL ROBERTSON, JR.
Feb 2, 2024
Marshall “Mickey” Robertson, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the age of 82. He was a native of Paradis, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Marshall was a graduate of Carver High School in Hahnville, LA, and served his country as a member of the United States Army. After completing his military service,...
LOLA GASTON SEMIEN
Feb 1, 2024
Lola Gaston Semien entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the age of 64. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Terrytown, LA. Lola was a graduate of L. W. Higgins School, and a former employee of West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife John Wilson Semien. Loving mother of Ronnie Trufant, Sr., Tamika Trufant,...
ANDREW DEWITT JACKSON, SR.
Jan 31, 2024
Andrew Dewitt Jackson, Sr. entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at the age of 92. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Andrew was a retired brick mason. Beloved husband of the late Magnolia Jackson. Loving father of Andrew Jackson, Roberta Harris, Debra Lewis, Phillip Jackson,...
DERRICK A. O'QUINN
Jan 28, 2024
Derrick Anthony O’Quinn departed this life at Passages Hospice on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the age of 44. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Derrick attend John H. Martyn Alternative School. He was a self-employed carpenter and owner of O’Quinn Service, LLC. Beloved husband of LaTasha Mosely. Loving father of Dion...
BYRON PHILIP "COACH BJ" JONES, SR.
Jan 27, 2024
Elder and Coach, Byron Philip Jones, Sr. entered eternal rest at his home where he always felt comforted and loved on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the age of 76 with his devoted and loving wife, Sylvia Jones, by his side. As McDonoghville’s well-respected son and a resident of Gretna, LA, he allowed God to use him in all his...
SHIRLEY MARIE SARTIN BURNS
Jan 27, 2024
Shirley Marie Sartin Burns departed this life on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the age of 68. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Shirley was a graduate of Lawless High School and Florida Metropolitan University. Shirley was a retired certified nurse assistant with Naomi Heights. Loving mother of Heather J. Sartin. Daughter of the late Lester...
HERMAN EARL JOHNSON
Jan 26, 2024
Herman Earl Johnson entered eternal rest at his residence on Friday, January 26, 2024, at the age of 68. He was a native of Cruger, MS and resident of Gretna, LA. Herman was educated in the St. Charles Parish Public School System and served his country as a member of the United States Army. Loving father of Tavis (Trakisha) Johnson....
CURTIS MACKEE SPEARS, JR.
Jan 26, 2024
Curtis Spears, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, January 26, 2024, at the age of 79. He was a native of St. Louis, MO and a resident of Harvey, LA. Curtis received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Phoenix. He retired after many years of service as a supervisor from New United Motors Manufacturing...
WILBERT WHITE, SR.
Jan 23, 2024
Wilbert White, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Wilbert attended L. B. Landry High School, and was a former employee of Avondale Shipyard. Beloved husband of the late Casandra White. Loving father of Wilbert White, Jr. Son of...
QUINZETTA WASHINGTON ROGERS
Jan 23, 2024
Quinzetta Ann Washington Rogers entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the age of 55. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Quinzetta was employed in the Food Industry for over 20 years. Devoted mother of Kourtney Williams, Allison Washington, Ryan Washington, Keishaun Washington, and the...
BRITTANY J. CLARK
Jan 23, 2024
Brittany J. Clark received her wings at her residence on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the age of 27. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Brittany was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and continued her studies at Delgado Community College. Brittany earned an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development....
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