Obituaries

UDEL JOSEPH DUFOUR, JR.

UDEL JOSEPH DUFOUR, JR.

May 30, 2021

Udel Joseph Dufour, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the age of 52. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Pumpkin, as he was affectionately call by family and friends was a graduate of O. P. Walker High School and Delgado Community College for Culinary Arts, where he became a Chef. Beloved son...

MILTON JOHN KNAPPER

MILTON JOHN KNAPPER

May 30, 2021

Milton John Knapper entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at the age of 63. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Milton was a graduate of West Jefferson High School Class of 1977. He served his country in the U.S Army receiving a good conduct medal, marksman medals, and received an honorable discharged upon completion....

CHARLES JOHN JAMES, SR.

CHARLES JOHN JAMES, SR.

May 28, 2021

Elder Charles John James, Sr., age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 28, 2021. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Elder James served his country as a member of the United States Army and was a graduate of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Elder James was...

ULYSSES TREAUDO, JR.

ULYSSES TREAUDO, JR.

May 28, 2021

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Ulysses "BO LEG" Treaudo, Jr., age 61, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 28, 2021 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Ulysses was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and was employed as a laborer offshore. Loving father...

ORELIA WILLIAMS PORTER

ORELIA WILLIAMS PORTER

May 27, 2021

Orelia Delores Williams Porter entered into eternal rest at her home on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the age of 86.  She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Orelia was a former employee of Belle Chasse State School. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Porter, Sr. (where she shared a blended & extended...

DOMINIQUE RASHARD GRIFFIN

DOMINIQUE RASHARD GRIFFIN

May 26, 2021

Dominique “Nino” Rashard Griffin departed this life on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the age of 28. He was a native and resident of Bridge City, LA. Devoted father of Dominique and Dasani Wiley, LaKe’n and LaKe’nya McKeel, Haasan, and Vyntage Griffin. Beloved son of Rondell Love and Shawn Griffin. Grandson of Julia Griffin, Roy Love, Sr., and the late...

SHEREE VENICE WELLS

SHEREE VENICE WELLS

May 24, 2021

Sheree Venice Wells departed this life Monday, May 24, 2021 at the age of 44. She was a native of Winnsboro, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Sheree was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and Delgado Community College, where she studied Mortuary Science and received her certification as a CNA. She was a member of Moses...

LACHANDRA MICHELLE JACKSON

LACHANDRA MICHELLE JACKSON

May 20, 2021

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Lachandra Michelle “Chan” Jackson closed the final chapter of her life on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at the age of 41. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Lachandra was a graduate of Orleans Parish Public School System, and she later furthered her education at Southern University of New Orleans. Devoted...

RICKEY BERNARD WILSON

RICKEY BERNARD WILSON

May 20, 2021

Rickey B. Wilson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at the age of 56. He was a native and resident of Avondale, LA. Rickey was an order puller with Imperial Trading Company. Son of Robert Wilson, Jr. and Dorothy Dixon Wilson. Grandson of the late Bobby Dixon, Lula Dixon, Robert Wilson, Sr., and Rosie Wilson. Brother of...

JOYCE VEAL BROWN

JOYCE VEAL BROWN

May 20, 2021

Joyce Veal Brown entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at the age of 89. She was a native of Merryville, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA.  Beloved wife of the late James Brown, Jr. Devoted mother of James (Jacqueline), Jerome (Patrice), Tarvis, and Gerald Brown, Toyce B. Carroll, and the late Gary Micheal Brown. Daughter...

DONALD ANDERSON, JR.

DONALD ANDERSON, JR.

May 19, 2021

Donald Anderson, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at the age of 53. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Donald was graduate of West Jefferson High School, and he was employed with Cargill, Inc. as an operator. Father of Maudrineaux Harrison Gillie. Son of the late Donald Anderson,...

CALVIN ANTHONY WALTERS, SR

CALVIN ANTHONY WALTERS, SR

May 19, 2021

Calvin Anthony Walters, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at the age of 78. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Rev. Walters was an associate Minister with Second Zion Baptist Church. Devoted husband of the late Bernetha Jean Boyd Walters. Beloved father of Chenelle (Mark) Lecoq, Dr. Renetta (Kevin,...

ERIC RANDALL ISAAC

ERIC RANDALL ISAAC

May 19, 2021

Eric Randall Isaac departed this life on Wednesday, May 19, 201 at the age of 57. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Eric was employed as a crew member with a food bank packaging plant. Belove husband of Geneal Robert.  Loving father of Eric (Fatemah) Robert of Prairieville, LA, Erica Robert, Derek...

TANGE DEVARONA GRIFFIN

TANGE DEVARONA GRIFFIN

May 19, 2021

Tange Devarona Griffin entered into eternal life on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of St. Gabriel, LA. Tange was a graduate of John Ehret High School Class of 1986. She later attended Sidney Collier Nursing School of New Orleans where she studied and became an LPN. Tange was employed by Chateau...

JEROME CARTER

JEROME CARTER

May 18, 2021

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Jerome Carter departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center main Campus on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at the age of 65. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Jerome attend St. Augustine High School and was a graduate of Alcee Fortier. He was formerly employed as a...

GERALD MAE RUFFIN

GERALD MAE RUFFIN

May 18, 2021

Gerald Mae Ruffin entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at the age of 68. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Gerald was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and she was employed as a supervisor with Belle Chasse State School. Beloved mother of Jamie Lynn Ruffin. Daughter...

TAMIKA MICHELLE LONDON

TAMIKA MICHELLE LONDON

May 18, 2021

Tamika Michelle London entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at the age of 44. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Meka, as she is known to family and friends, attended West Jefferson High School and was employed with the Jefferson Parish Public Schools as a bus driver. Devoted mother of...

ERIC WINSLOW CASON

ERIC WINSLOW CASON

May 17, 2021

Eric Winslow Cason, age 63, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Maison Orleans Nursing Home. He was a native of Brooklyn, NY and resident for Marrero, LA. Son of the late Alvin Cason and Louise Harrison Cason. Stepson of Zelma L. Cason. Stepbrother of Garry Lemar; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of...

JOHN HENRY ELLOIE

JOHN HENRY ELLOIE

May 15, 2021

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John Henry Elloie, age 75, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, May 15, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native and resident New Orleans, LA. John retired from New Orleans Regional Transit Authority after 33 years of service as a Bus Driver. He was also employed with the Times Picayune Newspaper...

ORA LEE GOLMOND

ORA LEE GOLMOND

May 15, 2021

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Ora Lee Wilson Golmond entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 15, 2021 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 89. She was a native of Liberty, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ora was a graduated of Liberty High School and a former cook at Elm Grove Elementary School. She...