Obituaries
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...
BRENDA ROBINSON DUPLESSIS
Sep 8, 2025
Brenda Duplessis peacefully transitioned from this life of Monday September 8, 2025, at the age of 71. She was native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Brenda was an amazing cook whose meals brought family and friends together, creating memories filled with warmth and joy. Beloved mother of Sheric Robinson, Sr. and Latasha Robinson; she was...
INEZ TRIBBIT LEWIS
Sep 6, 2025
Inez Lewis entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the age of 83. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Inez was a graduate of Lincoln High School. She was a retired police officer with Westwego Police Department and Gretna Courthouse. Devoted wife of the late Arthur Lewis. Beloved mother...
JANET PORTER ROBINSON
Sep 5, 2025
Janet Marie Porter Robinson, age 84, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 5, 2025, at her residence. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Janet was employed with Loyola University School of Law and was recognized for her dedication by the Dean of the School of Law with...
ANNA FEAST CARTER
Aug 30, 2025
Anna Louise Feast Carter, a homemaker, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at her daughter’s residence on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the age of 87. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Anna enjoyed shopping, cooking and exercising. She will be remembered for her feisty courageous demeanor. Beloved wife of the late John Carter, Sr. Devoted mother...
WILLIAM ANTHONY LOTT
Aug 30, 2025
William Anthony “Tony” Lott entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a native of Brooklyn, NY and a resident of Marrero, LA. William was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, and he was a mechanic foreman with the Department of Sanitation. Loving father of Britney (Andrew) Anglin,...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS CROSS, III
Aug 29, 2025
Christopher Columbus Cross III, An Entrepreneur, departed this life on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the age of 46. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Christopher attended Archbishop Shaw High School, and Jefferson Parish Vo-Tech. He was a red belt in Taekwondo. Christopher formerly attended Elysian Fields Church of Christ, Life Center,...
HAROLD J. SIMMONS, JR.
Aug 29, 2025
Harold J. Simmons, Jr. entered eternal rest on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a native of Delcambre, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Harold was a graduate of Grambling State University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree. He was a retired account clerk with the Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court System. Beloved...
JAMES HYMES, JR.
Aug 27, 2025
James Hymes, Jr., peacefully departed this life at his residence on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved son of the late James Hymes, Sr. and Shirley Holmes. James was baptized at an early age and raised in Christian faith, which gave him a foundation of love, strength,...
ROYAL CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
Aug 27, 2025
Royal Christopher Russell entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the age of 9 months. Loving son of Ke’Shyree Francis and Richard Russell, Jr.; treasured grandson of James (Lakeidra) Stewart, Keya Francis, Tynecia Bullock, and Richard Russell, Sr., also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend...
DOROTHEA CELESTE WILSON
Aug 26, 2025
Dorothea Celeste Wilson, 42, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 26, 2025, at East Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Dorothea was a 2001 graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and continued her studies at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA, where she earned her bachelor’s degree. Dorothea...
TRAMAEL LASHAWN DRAKE
Aug 26, 2025
Tramael Drake entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at age 46. He was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Tramael was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and he was a retired assistant maintenance II with Jefferson Parish Sewerage and Water Department. Loving...
ALVRON WILSON
Aug 26, 2025
Alvron Wilson departed his residence on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the age of 82. He was a native of Gonzales, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. He was a graduate of Prairieville High School. After high school he served his country in the United States Army, and received several commendations, the Honored National Defense and Good Conduct Medals....
VIOLA JUANITA SUMMERS
Aug 25, 2025
Viola J. Summers, age 75, entered peacefully into eternal rest at JoEllen Smith Living Center on Monday, August 25, 2025. She was a native of Plaquemine Parish and a resident of Harvey, LA. Viola was proud graduate of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1967, and she continued her studies at the University of New Orleans. She was employed...
EDDIE DAVIS, JR.
Aug 24, 2025
Eddie Davis, Jr. entered eternal rest at University Medical Center on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Eddie was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and he continued his studies at Pensacola Junior College. Eddie was employed with Ochnser Healthcare Center...
JERALD BARRY TAYLOR
Aug 20, 2025
Jerald Barry Taylor entered into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the age of 71. He was a native of Oakville, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted father of Adonis Taylor (Larry) Watson. Beloved son of the late Melvin and Enola Taylor. Brother of Marguerite Robinson, Patricia Johnson, Gloria Mayfield, Joel Taylor,...
BOSTON CURTIS
Jun 20, 2025
Boston Curtis entered eternal rest at this residence on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the age of 89. He was a native of Carpenter, MS and a resident of Avondale, LA. Boston was a retired pipefitter supervisor with Avondale shipyards, where he worked for over 40 years until his retirement. Boston's passion for life was contagious, and he enjoyed good...
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