Obituaries
SHAUNNA CARTER
Oct 29, 2022
Shaunna Michelle Carter departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at the age of 60. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Shaunna was a 1997 graduate of Nick Randazzo’s Vocational Training Institute. She was employed with Ignatius Residence as a certified nursing assistant. She was also cofounder...
RYAN CHRISTOPHER BRADY
Oct 28, 2022
Ryan Christopher Brady entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, October 28, 2022, at the age of 50. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Ryan was a graduate of John Ehret High School and a former Assistant Manager of Jiffy Lube.
Beloved husband of Shannon Brady. Loving father of Rynece Brady and...
GLENDORA HATEN
Oct 28, 2022
Glendora “Gwen” Haten, a homemaker, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, October 28, 2022, at the age of 62. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Gwen, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, Cameron College and Eastfield Community College. She was formerly...
TOMMY CUILLIER
Oct 27, 2022
Tommy Joseph Cuillier departed this life at Our Lady of The Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at the age 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Son of Rosalie C. Williams and the Late Ben Muhammad Sr. Stepson of the late George J. Williams Sr. Grandson of...
VERNA MAE GABRIEL
Oct 27, 2022
Verna Mae Gabriel entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at the age of 88. She was a native and resident of Avondale, LA. Verna attended Orleans Parish Public School System. She retired from East Jefferson General Hospital Dietary Department. Loving mother of Adrienne Lynn Gabriel. Devoted grandmother of Kamell, Tashera, and Jarmal Gabriel. Great grandmother of Abrienne...
CARLOS ORLANDO WATSON, SR.
Oct 27, 2022
Carlos Orlando Watson, Sr. departed this life on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at the age of 39. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Carlos was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, where he was a member of the marching band. He was employed for many years as an offshore cook...
ELLIS AUGUST BODDEN
Oct 25, 2022
Ellis August Bodden entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at the age of 46. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Ellis was a 1994 graduate of McDonogh 35 High School. He was employed as a bartender at Royal Omni Hotel. Loving father of Christian Reed. Son of Ellis Gaines, and Margarita Bodden-Gordon. Brother...
WILLIE BIRDEN, JR
Oct 25, 2022
Willie Birden, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at the age of 57. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of New Britain, CT. Willie was a graduate of L.W. Higgins High School. Willie Bone, as he was affectionately known by family and friends was employed as an Insulation Worker. Loving...
WILLIE MARTIN, SR
Oct 25, 2022
Willie “Pop Bill” Martin, age 78, exchanged time for eternity on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at his residence. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Willie was a graduate of Lincoln high School. He was a retired truck driver of Texaco Company and the Jefferson Parish Water Department. Willie was a faithful...
Aresa Williams Humiston
Oct 24, 2022
Aresa Williams Humiston, a caregiver, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, October 24, 2022, at the age of 77. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Belove wife of the late Bob Humiston. Loving mother of Byron (Tiffany) Altman, Annalisa Altman, Tracy, Altman, and the late Charles Edward Williams, and Darrell Williams. Sister...
William Brown
Oct 24, 2022
William Brown entered into eternal rest at JoEllen Smith Living Center on Monday, October 24, 2022, at the age of 76. He was a native of New Orleans and a resident of Harvey, LA. William attended Carver High School and was a member of Second Nazarene Baptist Church. Uncle Will, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was...
MAY ROSE WALKER
Oct 23, 2022
May Rose “Teadoris” Walker, departed these earthly plains to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the age of 87. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. May Rose attended L. B. Landry Senior High School. She was employed with Holmes Cafeteria for 12 years and retired from Touro Shakesphere Nursing Home...
PAULETTE SANDERS DAVIS
Oct 22, 2022
Paulette Sanders Davis entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the age of 79. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Paulette was a graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 61. She retired from the Orleans Parish School Board after 32 years as a Cafeteria...
KIERON CORNELL WALKER
Oct 22, 2022
Kieron Cornell Walker transitioned to his heavenly home on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the age of 44. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Kieron attended L.B. Landry High School and was the owner of Walker Transportation and Double the Fun Entertainment. Loving father of Mykyra D. Walker and Ra'Jeah T. Green. Beloved son of Wanda Marie...
Joseph Austin Woods
Oct 22, 2022
Joseph Austin Woods entered eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, October 22, 2002, at the age of 68. He was a native of Opelousas, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Joseph was a retired employee with Avondale Shipyard and Bollinger Shipyard LLC as a First Class Welder. Beloved husband of Marion Woods. Devoted father of Joseph...
QUEEN ESTHER MEGGS
Oct 22, 2022
Queen Esther Meggs entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at the age of 78. She was a native of Belzoni, MS and resident of Avondale, LA. Beloved wife of the late Freddie Meggs, Sr. Devoted mother of Cynthia Vaughn, Freddie Meggs, and Deon Meggs. Daughter of the late Porter Johnson and Queenie Lee. Stepdaughter of the...
JOHN PATRICK WASHINGTON, SR.
Oct 20, 2022
John Patrick Washington, Sr. departed this life at Northwestern Hospital in Houston, TX on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at the age of 47. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Devoted father of Shanitra Edwards, John Washington, Jr., Javia Brown, Jonquanna Brown, Johnquan Brown, and Kylah Brewster. Beloved fiancé of Jasmine Brown. Son...
GAYNELL BLAKE PATTERSON
Oct 20, 2022
Gaynell Blake Patterson entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, October 20, 2002, at the age of 66. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Gaynell was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and a retired employee with Jefferson Parish School System. Beloved wife of the late...
LYNELL BERNARD HAYNES, SR.
Oct 18, 2022
Lynell B. Hayes, Sr., age 68, entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. He was a native of Corpus Christi, Tx and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Lynell served his country as a member of the United States Army. He received several commendations for his bravery, including the National Defense Service Medal and...
REV. SHIRLEY DILLON WEBB
Oct 18, 2022
Rev. Shirley Dillon Webb, age 77, transitioned to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at University Medical Center. She was a native of Franklinton, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Rev. Webb was a 1964 graduate of Washington Parish High School, and she attended Grambling State University. She also obtained a bachelor and master’s degree...