Obituaries
DONNA MARIE BATTLE
Jun 17, 2025
Donna Battle entered into eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the age of 61. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Donna was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and a former employee with Offshore Rigs, and Joe’s Café. “Duck”, as she was affectionately known by...
JUNE MARIE SHELTON MATTHEWS
Jun 27, 2025
June Marie Shelton Matthews departed this life peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the age of 92. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
June devoted her life to caring for others as a professional caregiver for over 50 years. She brought compassion, patience, and love into every home she entered. Her clients...
PAUL MUNDY, JR.
Jun 13, 2025
Paul Mundy, Jr. entered eternal rest on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Paul attended West Jefferson High School, and he was a retired truck driver with Frank Christiana. Loving father of Destiney (Clarence) Henry, Paul Mundy, IV, Michael (Jashon) Page, Kory A....
AARONA DAVIS CLARK
Jun 13, 2025
Aarona Lois Davis Clark departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Friday June 13, 2025, at the age of 59. She was a native of East St Louis, IL and a resident of Gretna, LA. Aarona was a graduate of John Ehret High School, and she attended Delagado Community College. She was a former employee with Wal Mart...
MONYA BUTLER
Jun 16, 2025
Monya Butler, age 60, a New Orleans native, peacefully returned to God on Monday, June 16, 2025, at West Jefferson Medical Center. Monya was a 1982 graduate of O. Perry Walker Sr. High School. Her pursuit of knowledge led her to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (formerly USL), where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree. With a profound...
ROOSEVELT MATTHEWS
May 24, 2025
Roosevelt “T-Niche” Matthews, age 52, entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, May 24, 2025. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Roosevelt was employed as a line chef. Loving father of Roosevelt Tyler, Jamel Martin, Jamal LaFrance, Deangelo Wilford, Ronique Taylor, Rokita Barnes, Miqual White, A’Kyla Gibson, Kendrick White, Romyra Wiltz, and Tenyla Wiltz....
MORRIS E. BIGGS, SR.
Jun 7, 2025
Morris E. Biggs, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the age of 86. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Morris was educated in the New Orleans Public School System, and he was a retired employee with the Times Picayune of New Orleans as a truck driver. He was a member of...
MARCUS ARCHELLE WASHINGTON
Jun 10, 2025
Marcus Archelle Washington departed this life in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Avondale, LA (Kennedy Heights), and presently residing in Laplace, LA. Marcus was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. He...
BETTY ANN ROSETTE
Jun 12, 2025
Betty Ann Rosette, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the age of 58. She was a native of Hahnville, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Betty was educated in the St. Charles and Jefferson Parish School Systems. Devoted mother of Jeremiah Rosette. Beloved daughter of the late Herbert Lee Rosette...
EARLINE DENISE CRAFT
May 25, 2025
Earline “Ricka” Denise Craft entered eternal rest on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the age of 57. She was a native and a resident of Marrero, LA. Earline was a graduate of John Ehret High School, and she was employed as a home health aide. Beloved mother of Prentiss Craft, Eurica Craft (Dwayne) Johnson. Devoted grandmother of Andre, Danyla, Prentiss,...
ALEX WALLACE, JR.
Jun 2, 2025
Alex Wallace, Jr. departed this life on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 88. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Menomonee Falls, WI. Alex was a graduate from Walter L. Cohen Senior High School in New Orleans. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1954 to 1958. He...
BETTY JEAN BARTHOLEMEW
May 23, 2025
Betty Bartholemew, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2025, at the age of 73. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Betty was a retired chef, who had a passion for cooking and was known for her delicious gumbo. A dish she took pride in preparing for...
CAROLYN MARIE TUGGERSON
May 25, 2025
Carolyn Oliver Tuggerson entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Jefferson Highway on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the age of 69. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Carolyn was formerly employed as a vault security, personal care attendant, cook, and custodian. Beloved mother of Vonshella Gibson and Russell Mason. Bonus mother of Charles Boutin. Grandmother...
HENRY MARTIN, SR.
May 19, 2025
Henry Martin, Sr. entered eternal rest on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the age of 83. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Henry served his country in the United States Army for 10 years as a PVTE2 (P), from which he received the Army Occupation Medal (Berlin) Marksman (Rifle M-14) commendations. He was a former employee with...
GLORIOUS WILSON MENINA
May 21, 2025
Glorious Wilson Menina, age 87, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Wynhoven Community Care Center. She was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Glorious was a 1957 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. She was employed as a Licensed Cosmetologist and as a Home Health Aide with Supra Home...
LEE'LANI TRE'CHELLE BROOKS
May 16, 2025
Lee’Lani Tre’Chelle Brooks entered eternal rest at University Medical Center on Friday, May 16, 2025, at the age of 9. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Lee’Lani was a student at Dorothy Height Charter School. Devoted daughter of Letisha Johnson and the late Louis Brooks. Stepdaughter of Tyron Depron. Granddaughter of Max and Trina Johnson. Great...
JAMES OLIVER JOHNSON, JR.
May 15, 2025
James Oliver Johnson Jr, “Mingo James,” entered eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the age of 78. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. James was a graduate of John H. Martyn Senior High School of Shrewsbury, Louisiana, Class of 1965 and he also attended Delgado Community College....
MICHAEL JUSTIN THOMAS
May 15, 2025
Michael J. Thomas entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the age of 44. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved father of Rajustin Ousley. Loving son of Gregory Thomas, Sr. and Beverly Thomas. Grandson of the late Andrew Thomas, Sr., Lucille Thomas, JT Roberts, and Maggarine Roberts. Step grandson...
BENNIE JEROME JOHNSON, JR.
May 10, 2025
Bennie Johnson, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the age of 37. He was a native of Winston Salem, NC and a resident of Gretna, LA. Bennie was a graduate of Southview High School in Fayetteville, NC and served his county as a member of the United States Air Force. He was formerly employed as...
ROY A. DAVIS
May 9, 2025
Roy Anthony Davis departed this life at his residence of Friday, May 9, 2025, at the age of 72. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Roy was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School class of 1970. He was employed with the Doubletree Hotel by Hilton and Embassy Suites in hospitality as a bartender. Beloved husband...
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