Obituaries

KEITH LEON MCGINNIS

KEITH LEON MCGINNIS

Jan 1, 2021

Keith Leon Bailey McGinnis departed this life on Friday, January 1, 2021 at the age of 44. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Beloved husband of Bryancha McGinnis. Devoted father of Kei’Dell McGinnis and Keyionna Bailey.  Loving son of Carolyn McGinnis and the late Joseph McGinnis, Sr.  Brother of Cleveland, Joseph Jr., Alfred, and Emell McGinnis,...

BRENDA WHITE WALKER

BRENDA WHITE WALKER

Dec 31, 2020

Brenda White Walker departed this life on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at University Medical Center at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Bridge City, LA. Brenda was employed as a Security Officer. Daughter of the late James White and Mary Williams. Sister of Calvin White, James White, Barbara Mills, Melvina White,...

LINDA JOYCE SPEED

LINDA JOYCE SPEED

Dec 31, 2020

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Linda Joyce Speed, age 66, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center. She was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of Avondale, LA. Linda was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. She was a former substitute teacher with the Jefferson Parish School System...

TERRENCE T. JACKSON, SR.

TERRENCE T. JACKSON, SR.

Dec 31, 2020

Terrence T. Jackson, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the age of 42. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gaithersburg, MD. Terrence was employed as a manager in the food service industry, and a certified flagger for several construction companies. Beloved husband of Monique McMillian-Jackson. Devoted father of Ta′Keeva, Terrence,...

TRU' WILLIAMS

TRU' WILLIAMS

Dec 30, 2020

Baby Girl Tru` Williams departed this life Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 3:10p.m. Beloved daughter of Tryone Williams and Diamonique Merricks. Granddaughter of Tyrone & America Williams, Terrell & Toyia Merricks and the late Anthony Porea. Great granddaughter of the late Elouise Williams. Step granddaughter of Lionel Hardy. Niece of Mariya, Dejon, and Terrell Merricks, Ijanae Williams, Ashanta Hoffman, and...

GLADYS JOHNSON JACKSON

GLADYS JOHNSON JACKSON

Dec 28, 2020

Gladys Cecilia Johnson Mosley Jackson entered into eternal rest at St. Joseph of Harahan Nursing Home on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the age of 76. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Gladys was a retired legal secretary with Spears & Spears Attorneys at Law Firm. Beloved wife of George E. Jackson. Devoted mother of Michael...

DELORES FORD

DELORES FORD

Dec 27, 2020

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Delores Ford, a retired CNA, departed this life at her residence on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the age of 59. She was a native of Jackson, MS and a resident of Westwego, LA. Loving mother of Dwayne (Shante) Ford and the late Bridgette Michelle Ford.  Beloved daughter of Gussie Ford Noel and the...

JOSEPH THOMPSON

JOSEPH THOMPSON

Dec 27, 2020

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Joseph Thompson eternal into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 6:46 a.m. at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Joseph was a former employee of the Audubon Nature Institute. Devoted father of Joseph Overton. Loving son of...

MARY ALICE PORTER WILLIAMS

MARY ALICE PORTER WILLIAMS

Dec 27, 2020

Mary Alice Porter Williams entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 27, 2021 at the age of 89. She was a native of Geismar, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Mary was a retired housekeeper of the Fairmont Hotel. Beloved wife of the late Earl Joseph Williams. Devoted mother of Barbara Mills, Melvina White, Calvin White, James White...

JONI SMITH BRYANT

JONI SMITH BRYANT

Dec 26, 2020

Joni Smith Bryant, age 56, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at MD Anderson Medical Center. She was a native or New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Joni was a 1982 graduate of L. B. Landry High School. She continued her studies and earned an Associate Degree in Nursing. Joni was employed as...

PATSY ANN CARTER THOMAS

PATSY ANN CARTER THOMAS

Dec 24, 2020

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Patsy Carter Thomas, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the age of 65. She was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Patsy was a member of Greater Mount Calvary International Worship Center. Beloved wife of the late Anthony...

JACKSON JEROME

JACKSON JEROME

Dec 23, 2020

Jackson Jerome departed this life on Wednesday December 23, 2020 at the age of 67. He was a native of Thomassique, Haiti and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Jackson was a self employed Businessman. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of First Haitian Church and neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service...

DORIS FAVORITE BANKS

DORIS FAVORITE BANKS

Dec 23, 2020

Doris “Darie” Favorite Banks, age 89, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Doris was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System. With a passion for cooking, she began her professional career as a Cafeteria Manager at Lincoln High School...

MARGUERITE SANDERS MCCARTER

MARGUERITE SANDERS MCCARTER

Dec 23, 2020

Marguerite Sanders McCarter entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at the age of 65. She was a native San Leandro, CA and resident of Gretna, LA. Private Service Were Held. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

JERROD BLACKWELL JACOBS

JERROD BLACKWELL JACOBS

Dec 22, 2020

Jerrod B. Jacobs entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank at the age of 48. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Jerrod was a former employee with Exxon and Shell Chemical Plant as boiler maker. Devoted father of Bri’an Jefferson, Shalon Gatlin, Khadjah Thomas, Jerrod D. Jacobs, and Chase...

RONALD DERRICK LINDSEY

RONALD DERRICK LINDSEY

Dec 21, 2020

Ronald Derrick Lindsey entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 21, 2020 at the age of 60. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Ronald served his country in the U S Army and was employed as a Cement Finisher. Devoted son of the late Ocie Lindsey and Elcermena Thomas Lindsey. Brother of Jacquelyn James, Dione Burris,...

JOYCE HAGENS KELLUP

JOYCE HAGENS KELLUP

Dec 21, 2020

Joyce Hagens Kellup entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Monday, December 21, 2020 at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Elaine enjoyed cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. Beloved wife of 23 years to Ronald Kellup. Devoted mother of Percy Bickham, Arleen Bickham...

GERALDINE COTTON BROOME

GERALDINE COTTON BROOME

Dec 21, 2020

Geraldine Cotton-Broome transitioned peacefully on Monday, December 21, 2020 at the age of 64. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Harvey, LA and presently residing in Marrero, LA. Geraldine was a graduate of John Ehret High School. After graduation she continued her studies at Meadows Draughon Business College and AIU American International College, where...

CEDRICK LEE ROBINSON

CEDRICK LEE ROBINSON

Dec 20, 2020

Cedrick Lee Robinson, age 65, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 20, 2020 after a lengthy battle with kidney failure and liver disease. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Cedrick was a former sandblaster and painter with Bollinger and Avondale Shipyard as well as a welder at...

ANGELINA LATASHA NICOLE PRICE

ANGELINA LATASHA NICOLE PRICE

Dec 20, 2020

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Angelina “Tasha” Price departed this life at her residence on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at the age of 39. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Tasha, as she was affectionately known by family and friends was educated in the Orleans Parish School System and was an aspiring artist. Devoted mother...