Obituaries

JAMES MALIK JOHNSON

JAMES MALIK JOHNSON

Mar 25, 2022

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James Malik Johnson, age 22, entered eternal rest on Friday, March 25, 2022, in Lake Charles, LA. He was a native of Metairie, LA and a resident of Laplace, LA. James attended East St John High School, and was a former employee of Sanders Farms. Loving father of Khalani Lashae Johnson. Beloved son of...

AL JESSE TAYLOR

AL JESSE TAYLOR

Mar 23, 2022

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Al Jesse Taylor, Jr. departed this life on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at the age of 56. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Geismar, LA. He was self-employed. Beloved husband of Rachel Miles Taylor. Stepfather of Roshaun Anthony Miles and Roshanda Marie Scott. Devoted grandfather of Roshine Irione...

BRENDA MARIE HIGGINS

BRENDA MARIE HIGGINS

Mar 23, 2022

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Brenda “Queen” Marie Higgins, age 68, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. She was a native and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Brenda was formerly employed as a Nurse Aide. Wife of the late Paul “Granny” Joseph Higgins. Mother of Bryancha McGinnis, Tynicqua Higgins, Paulljannet Higgins, Pernella LaFrance, Anne...

SONYA GESELE POLANCO ROSE

SONYA GESELE POLANCO ROSE

Mar 22, 2022

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Sonya Gesele Polanco -Rose entered into eternal rest on Tuesday March 22, 2022, at the age of 60. She was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Jacksonville, FL. Sonya served her country in the United States Army. Beloved wife of Orville Rose. Devoted mother of Natasha Johnson (John) Maple....

JALEN JAYSHAWN HOYE

JALEN JAYSHAWN HOYE

Mar 22, 2022

Jalen Jayshawn Hoye entered into rest on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at the age of 20. He was a native and a resident of Gretna, LA. Jalen was educated in the Orleans Parish School System and worked in the restaurant industry. Son of the late Maranda Hoye. Brother of Jamar Hoye, Jeremy Hoye, Chelsey Hoye, Jasmine Hoye, and Asanti Smith....

BRIAN JOSEPH LEWIS, JR.

BRIAN JOSEPH LEWIS, JR.

Mar 21, 2022

Brian Joseph Lewis entered into eternal peace at his residence on Monday, March 21, 2022, at the age 34. He was a graduate of John Ehret High School, where he was apart of the Patriot football team. Brian also studied at Louisiana State University. B. J. as he was affectionately known by family and friends was employed by Pizza Hut,...

HERBERT ROBERT SULLEN

HERBERT ROBERT SULLEN

Mar 21, 2022

Herbert “June” Robert Sullen entered eternal rest on Monday, March 21, 2022, at the age of 83. He was a native of New Orleans, LA (Lower Coast Algiers) and a resident of Jefferson, LA. Herbert served his country in the United States Air Force and was a retired federal employee from the Veterans Administration Hospital. June, as he was known...

CURTIS ROBERT TRIGGS

CURTIS ROBERT TRIGGS

Mar 17, 2022

Curtis “Curt” Robert Triggs departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the age of 58. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Curtis was educated in the Jefferson Parish Public School System. Loving father of Corey (Nina) Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy. Son of the late Arthur...

LOUIS CHARLES JAMES

LOUIS CHARLES JAMES

Mar 16, 2022

Louis Charles James, age 67, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at his residence. He was a native of Lettsworth, LA and a resident for New Orleans, LA. Louis was a graduate of Pointe Coupee Parish School System and was a retired employee of Avondale Shipyard. Loving father of Ronnie Smith (Cynthia Lee) of Batchelor, LA, Latrice...

ALLEN THOMAS FLOYD

ALLEN THOMAS FLOYD

Mar 15, 2022

Allen Thomas Floyd entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at the age of 33. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. He was a 2008 graduate of Crossroads Charter High School in Charlotte, NC. While in high school he was also enrolled at Charlotte Piedmont Technical College studying Computer Programming and Technology. After graduation,...

CLARA JEAN HAMPTON

CLARA JEAN HAMPTON

Mar 15, 2022

Clara J. Hampton, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at the age of 59.  She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Loving mother of Shavone Hampton and Keith Hampton. Daughter of the late Willie and Rita B. Hampton. Beloved sister of Tierney (Jacqueline) Shellmire, Edward Shellmire, Willie (Natachia)...

GAYLE NOTOCIA SMITH MCCARTY

GAYLE NOTOCIA SMITH MCCARTY

Mar 14, 2022

Gayle Notocia Smith McCarty entered into eternal rest at her home surrounded by family and friends on Monday, March 14, 2022, at 7:10 PM, at the age of 54. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Loving wife and friend of Leslie “Mack” McCarty Sr. Loving mother of Ashley, Raymond (Trenica), Tiffany (Jarrett), and the late Corey...

IRMA MCKNIGHT ANTHONY

IRMA MCKNIGHT ANTHONY

Mar 13, 2022

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Irma Lee Anthony entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at the age of 82. She was a native of Greensburg, LA. and a resident of Avondale, LA. Irma was a high school graduate, and a homemaker. Beloved wife of the late Morris Anthony, Sr. Devoted mother of Michael Anthony, Sr., Paul Anthony, Shelly Daniels, Detrice...

MERLIN RAYMOND WASHINGTON

MERLIN RAYMOND WASHINGTON

Mar 13, 2022

Merlin Raymond Washington entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at the age of 78. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.  Merlin served his country in the United States Army, and he was a retired employee with the Merchant Marines as a Mechanical Engineer.  Beloved husband of Ethel Washington. Devoted...

BRIAN FELIX MCKEEL

BRIAN FELIX MCKEEL

Mar 13, 2022

 

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Brian Felix McKeel departed this life on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at the age of 33. He was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Brian was educated in the Jefferson Parish Public School System and was employed as a Laborer. His favorite pastime was shooting pool and...

LOVE ALI WILLIAMS

LOVE ALI WILLIAMS

Mar 13, 2022

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Love Ali Williams entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at the age 46. He reside in Riverside, CA. Beloved husband of Dlawnda Williams of CA. Devoted father of Amaya and Love Williams Jr of Raymore, MO., Ali’Sheona and Daniel Williams of Riverside, CA. Son of Irvin Williams Sr. of Franklinton, LA...

BERNICE CLARK BRYANT

BERNICE CLARK BRYANT

Mar 13, 2022

Bernice Clark Bryant entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at the age of 81. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish Public School Board. Beloved wife of 49 years to the late Ernest Sears Bryant. Loving mother of Chris (Wilfred) Times...

DONALD BLACKMON

DONALD BLACKMON

Mar 11, 2022

Donald “Pete” Blackmon departed this life on Friday, March 11, 2022, at the age of 57. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Idabel, OK. He was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and continued his studies in Culinary School. He was employed as a Restaurant Manager. Devoted father of Donald Riley and...

HEWITT AND ETHEL LEWIS

HEWITT AND ETHEL LEWIS

Mar 10, 2022

Hewitt “David” Lewis entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the age of 80. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. David, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was a graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School, where he was a drum major. He continued his...

VERONICA LYNN POOLE

VERONICA LYNN POOLE

Mar 9, 2022

Veronica Poole departed this life on Wednesday March 9, 2022, at the age of 55. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. BaBa as she was affectionately called by family and friends, and she was formerly employed with Avondale Shipyard as a welder. Beloved mother of Randell, Randy, and Shameka Poole (Lawrence). Daughter...