Obituaries
ALBERTA HARRIS CASTON
Sep 26, 2025
Alberta Harris Caston, age 72, entered into eternal rest at St. Margaret’s Nursing Home on Friday, September 26, 2025. She was a native of Utica, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Alberta was a graduate of Hinds County Agricultural High School and was a former warehouse worker. Beloved partner of 31 years to David Abadie. Devoted mother of Angela...
MARILYN ANN BAZZLE WASHINGTON
Sep 26, 2025
Marilyn Ann Bazzle Washington, age 84, passed away peacefully at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, September 26, 2025. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Marilyn was a 1959 graduate of Xavier Prep High School and Southern University at New Orleans, earning a degree in Political Science and English in 1977. She...
VINEY DAVENPORT
Sep 24, 2025
Viney M. Davenport passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus, at the age of 83. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. She attended Booker T. Washington High School. Viney began her professional journey as a line cook with Rendezvous at Maison Blanche and later found her true calling as...
ANGELA ANDREWS CANSELO
Sep 24, 2025
Angela Andrews Canselo entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at the age of 60. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Angela was a former patient care assistant with West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of Hebert Canselo, Sr. Loving mother of Latoya N. Armand, Emanuel Andrews, and Lance L. Andrews. Daughter of Betty Turner Ben...
DEBORAH ANN MCDANIEL
Sep 23, 2025
Deborah Ann McDaniel entered eternal life on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the age of 70. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Deborah was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. She was a retired paraprofessional with Jefferson Parish Public Schools. Beloved mother of Brannon K. McDaniel, Ellanese S. McDaniel, and Carde’...
JOHNNY OLIVER, JR.
Sep 23, 2025
Johnny Oliver entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the age of 79. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Johnny was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1965, where he played football as a tight end and ran track and field. He was a retired employee...
RONALD JOHNSON
Sep 19, 2025
Ronald Johnson entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the age of 61. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Houston, TX for the past 10 years. Ronald was a proud graduate of O. Perry Walker Senior High School Class of 1982. After high school, he attended SUNO and completed certifications to...
DAMITA JO NELSON
Sep 19, 2025
Damita Jo Nelson entered eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Damita attended L. W. Higgins High School, and she was a former employee with West Jefferson Medical Center as a patient service worker. Beloved wife...
SHAMARIE BARNETT-COMEAUX
Sep 19, 2025
Shamarie Barnett-Comeaux, age 61, entered into eternal rest at Slidell Memorial Hospital on Friday, September 19, 2025. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Slidell, LA. Shamarie was a proud graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. She was employed as a bus driver in New Orleans, and adored by her students, because her smile...
VICTOR LEO KELLER
Sep 17, 2025
Victor Leo Keller entered eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at age 89. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Victor was a supervisor with Visko’s Seafood for over 30 years and Perez Janitorial before retiring. Loving husband of Barbara C. Keller. Devoted father of Michael, Judy, Ricky, Benjamin, Paul...
TIMOTHY ALEXANDER MASSENBURG
Sep 16, 2025
Timothy Alexander Massenburg entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the age of 68. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Timothy was a graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School. He served his country in the United States Air Force and United States Air Force Reserve for 42 years. Timothy...
CIERRA JINEA SMALL
Sep 15, 2025
Cierra Jinea Small, affectionately known as “Cece” passed away surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of joy, warmth, and unforgettable memories on Monday, September 15, 2025, at the age of 37. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Cierra graduated from YCP in 2005 and Hope Center in 2008, earning an OSHA...
ETHEL LEE THOMPSON HENDERSON
Sep 15, 2025
Ethel T. Henderson, a retired educator, transitioned to her heavenly home on Monday, September 15, 2025, at the age of 95. She was a native of Modeste, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Ethel received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Elementary Education and her Master of Arts in Counseling and Guidance from Southern University of Baton Rouge. She...
JUDER EDOUARD
Sep 14, 2025
Juder Edouard entered eternal rest at his residence on Sunday September 14, 2025, at the age of 34. He was a native of Haiti, and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Juder was employed as a transportation driver. Beloved husband of Loudianie Sanon Edouard. Loving father of Valencia Edouard, Cassie Edouard, Jhounicsha Edouard, Jucas Jhouvensky Edouard, and Liaih Edouard. Son of...
GRACY JOHNSON HICKS
Sep 14, 2025
Gracy Johnson Hicks quietly departed this life at her residence on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at the age of 84. She was a native of Lakeland, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Gracy was a retired EKG Technician at Sara Mayo Hospital and later she was a manager of senior citizen nursing home for many years. She was...
JOSEPH WEBSTER SMITH, JR.
Sep 14, 2025
Joseph W. Smith, Jr., transitioned into God’s eternal presence on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at the age of 84. He was a native of Plaquemine, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. “Joe”, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was a graduate of Iberville High School. He was a retired employee with Gretna Machine and Iron...
DIANE ROSS RANDLE
Sep 13, 2025
Diane Ross Randle entered eternal rest on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the age of 79. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Diane was a graduate of Walter L Cohen High School Class of 1963. She was a H R Manager with D H Holmes / Dillard ‘s for 18 years. Beloved wife...
JUANITA HAYES
Sep 12, 2025
Juanita Hayes, age 79, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, September 12, 2025. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Juanita was a retired employee of LaQuinta Inn, and she was a former employee of Best Western and Jani King. Juanita was a member of House of Judah...
HARRISON KAYWOOD III
Sep 11, 2025
Harrison “Harry” Kaywood III, age 53, entered into eternal rest at the home of his cousins Sean and Michelle Gasper in Prairieville, LA on Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Darrow, LA. Harry was a 1990 graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and was member of the Louisiana National Guard...
CHARLES WESTLEY ELLIS, JR.
Sep 11, 2025
Charles Wesley Ellis, Jr. transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the age of 86, surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Claiborne County, MS, and a resident of Marrero, LA. Charles was a retired truck driver. Beloved husband of 57 years to Shelby Jean Ellis. Devoted father of Annette...
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