Obituaries
CHARLES L. SUMLER
Apr 5, 2025
Charles L. Sumler entered eternal rest on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Charles was employed as a warehouse supervisor with Republic National Distribution Company. Beloved husband of Malenda Thompson Sumler. Loving father of Leslie Lawrence, Keionne Sumler Thompson, Christian Washington, Charles Doyle,...
STEPHANIE MARIE SCOTT WILSON HALL
Apr 5, 2025
Stephanie Marie Scott Wilson Hall entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the age of 71. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Stephanie was a graduate of L W. Higgins High School Class of 1972. She was a former employee with Housing Authority of New Orleans Credit Union as...
EMELDA JOYCE CARTER BROOKS
Apr 5, 2025
Emelda Joyce America Carter Brooks entered into rest on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 86. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident Marrero, LA. Loving wife of the late Eugene Brooks, Sr. Beloved mother of Eugene Brooks, Jr., Carla (Donald) Robinson, Patricia (Donald) Brown, Anita (Joseph) Current, and the late Terry Craft, Linda Carter,...
OTIS WALTER JORDAN, SR.
Apr 4, 2025
Otis Walter Jordan, Sr., age 96, entered into eternal rest at Touro Infirmary on Friday, April 4, 2025. He was a native of Hickory, MS, a former resident of Harvey, LA, and presently residing in New Orleans, LA. Otis attended Harris High School in Hickory, MS. He was a retired Pipe Fabricator with Pipe Distributors of Houston, TX. Beloved husband...
JOSEPH GARY CHAMPAGNE
Apr 3, 2025
In Loving Memory of Joseph Gary "Pops" Champagne Sunrise January 4, 1940 - Sunset April 3, 2025. With profound sadness, we share the passing of Joseph Gary Champagne, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, who passed away peacefully at the age of 85. Joseph Gary was born on January 4, 1940, in New Orleans, La. to the...
JAMES EDWARD COLEMAN
Apr 3, 2025
James Edward Coleman entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the age of 88. He was a native of Pickens, MS, a resident lifelong resident of Pasadena, CA until 2020, and presently residing in Gretna, LA. James worked several different jobs for many years. “J.C. or the Godfather” as he was affectionately known by family and friends,...
ANDRE' ARTHALIA WILLIAMS HOLMES
Apr 1, 2025
Andre’ Arthalia Williams-Holmes entered eternal rest on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the age of 63. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Andre’ obtained her commercial driver’s license at 62, and was employed as a First Student as a bus driver at Walter L Cohen High School. She was also employed as...
DWIGHT PERRY, SR.
Mar 31, 2025
Dwight Perry, Sr. entered into eternal rest at Lakeview Reginal Medical Center on Monday, March 31, 2025, at the age of 59. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Lacombe, LA. Loving father of Brandon Walker, Brandy Walker, Katrina Walker, and Dwight Perry, Jr. Cherished grandfather of Mariah Sylve, Daivion, Brandon, and Bailey Walker. Beloved son...
VERNA JOHNSON SEVERAN
Mar 29, 2025
Verna J. Severan, age 86, departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Saturday, March 29, 2025. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Loving wife of the late Mack Severan. Beloved mother of Damon Mack Severan. Grandmother to Da’Mia and Ta’Lia Severan. Daughter of the late Rev. Horace Johnson, Jr. and...
GALVIN GABRIEL, JR.
Mar 28, 2025
Galvin “Mann” Gabriel, Jr., age 74, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, MA. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, and a resident of Canton, MA. “Mann”, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was a graduate of Lincoln High School. He served his country as a member of...
NIKITA DENISE WASHINGTON
Mar 28, 2025
Nikita Washington entered into eternal rest at Baylor St. Luke Medical Center in Houston, TX on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the age of 41. She was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Nikita was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and employed as a Customer Service Rep. with AAA Roadside Assistance. She...
MADELINE PAUL HUNTER
Mar 27, 2025
Madeline Ann Paul-Hunter entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the age of 71. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Madeline attended L. W. Higgins High School and was employed as a Paint Foreman with Avondale Shipyard, prior to retirement. She was a faithful member of...
EMANUEL SWAYNE, SR.
Mar 27, 2025
Emanuel Swayne, Sr., entered eternal rest at his residence surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the age of 96. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Emanuel attended L. B. Landry High School. He served his country in the United States Army for 6 years. He was a retired Food Delivery Driver with...
DONALD RAY CHAMPAGNE
Mar 26, 2025
Donald R. Champagne departed this life on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the age of 60. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Orlando, FL. Donald graduated from Archbishop Shaw High School with honors and continued his studies at Tulane University on full academic scholarship. Later, he decided to join the US Army where he...
DEBRA GOUGISHA SMITH
Mar 26, 2025
Debra Gougisha Smith entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the age of 66. She was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Slidell, LA. Debra was a 1976 graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and a retired employee of West Jefferson Medical Center billing and coding department. Beloved wife...
BETTY MURRAY
Mar 26, 2025
Betty Murray, age 72, entered into eternal rest at Piedmont Fayette Hospital on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Saginaw, MI, and presently residing in Fayetteville, GA. She was a faithful member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church in Saginaw, MI, where she sang in the choir and cooked for many...
CHARLES SINCERE, SR.
Mar 25, 2025
Charles Sincere, Sr., a retired auto mechanic, departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the age of 78. He was native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved husband of the late Lolita Henry Sincere. Loving father of Malenda T. Sumler, Charles Sincere, Jr., Arthur Sincere, Sr., Silis Sincere,...
FELTON JOSEPH COLEMAN
Mar 24, 2025
Felton Joseph Coleman entered eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, March 24, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Felton was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System. He was a former employee with Avondale Shipyard as a welder, and he later became a...
ELAINE SAVAGE
Mar 23, 2025
Elaine Savage, affectionately known as, “Easy E” and “Lula”, was called home to rest on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orlans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Elaine attended Lincoln High School and was formerly employed with Sieta Hotel, Catoosa law Firm and with her sister Connie’s Cleaning Service....
WILLIE MAE MASON ALLEN
Mar 22, 2025
Willie Mae Allen entered eternal rest on Friday March 21, 2025, at the age of 69. She was a native of St Joseph, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Willie Mae was a graduate of Davidson High School in St. Joseph, LA, and Our Lady of Holy Cross College. Willie Mae was a retired schoolteacher with the Jefferson Parish...
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