Obituaries
VERNA MAE BROWN
Sep 20, 2026
Verna Mae Brown, a retired retail manger of JC Penney Department Store, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at the age of 75. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Devoted mother of Dwayne K. Benjamin and Erik L. Brown. Loving grandmother of Dejon Harden and Sage Williams. Daughter of the...
POLLYANA YATES BROOKS
Sep 15, 2026
Pollyana Yates Brooks entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Jeff Highway on Wednesday September 16, 2026, at the age of 65. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Pollyana was a graduate of McDonogh 35 High School, and she received her Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education from SUNO. She was...
WALTER JOHNSON, SR.
Sep 11, 2026
Walter Johnson, Sr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, September 11, 2026, at the age of 74. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Cypress, TX. Walter was educated in the Jefferson Parish Public School System and later attended Delgado Community College. He proud veteran of United States Army. Following his military service, Walter...
KIMBERLY ANN DUKES
Sep 20, 2026
Kimberly Ann Scott Dukes, age 69, succumbed to her illness and passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026, with her loving husband by her side. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Kimberly was a 1975 graduate of John McDonogh High School and later completed studies in Business Administration at Delgado Community College...
KELLEE VICTORIA JACKSON
Sep 15, 2026
Kellee Victoria Jackson, age 21, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Kellee was a 2023 graduate of St. Katherine Drexel Preparatory, graduating with honors as the class salutatorian. She continued her studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette...
SANDRA LEE ZERANGUE
Aug 9, 2026
Sandra Lee Zerangue entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Sunday August 9, 2026, at the age of 77. She was a native and a resident of Gretna, LA. Sandra was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System, and she was a retired employee with 31 years of dedicated service with Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority. Devoted mother...
THERESA R. PAYNE
Sep 14, 2026
Theresa Payne, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Monday, September 14, 2026, at the age of 71. She was a native of Toledo, OH and a resident of Marrero, LA. Theresa was a high school graduate that was formerly employed as a clerk, salesperson and manager. Beloved wife of Paul Payne. Devoted mother of...
GIL MUSE
Sep 12, 2026
Gil Muse, a retired merchant seaman, entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the age of 73. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Gil was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was honorably discharged with the rank of Sergent and received...
STERLING JOSEPH BRIGNAC
Sep 1, 2026
Sterling Joseph Brignac, age 56, departed this life on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at North Oaks Medical Center. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Ponchatoula, LA. Sterling was employed in the construction industry. Forever love of Michele W. Brignac. Proud father of Kohi Brignac (Keshon) Leonard. Cherished grandfather of Prince S. Leonard. Beloved son of...
DEBBIE ANN COLLINS
Aug 28, 2026
Debbie Ann Collins entered eternal rest on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the age of 69. She was native of Beaumont, TX and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a graduate of Charlton Pollard High School. Debbie served her country in the United States Air Force and retired as a sergeant. She received numerous commendations for her bravery including...
HAZEL ANN ROUSSELL
Sep 4, 2026
Hazel Ann Roussell peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the age of 84. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Harvey, LA. Hazel was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School Class of 1961. “Ann”, as she was affectionately known to family and friends was a retired employee of...
ALTHEA PRICE SWIFT
Sep 3, 2026
Althea Emelda Price Swift passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the age of 84. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. Althea dedicated much of her life to caring for her home and family. She was generous by nature, feisty in spirit, and blessed with a wonderful sense of humor. Those who knew her knew...
LOUIS MEALANCON
Aug 29, 2026
Louis Mealancon departed this life at his residence on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Louis was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and Los Angeles Bible College in Los Angeles, CA, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in theology. He was...
CALLINE EAST WICKER
Sep 2, 2026
Calline Wicker, a homemaker, entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the age of 89. She was a native of St. Francisville, LA, a former resident of Marrero, LA and presently residing in Harvey, LA. Calline was a graduate of Dawson High School. She was a gifted seamstress who created beautiful garments for...
LINDA MARIE DRAKE
Sep 1, 2026
Linda Marie Johnson Drake entered eternal rest on Tuesday September 1, 2026, at the age of 69. She was a native and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Linda was a graduate of Oliver Perry Walker High School class of 1975. She later received her Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Business Management from Troy University 1998, and...
SHIRLEY A. GRIFFIN
Aug 28, 2026
Shirley Ann Griffin transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the age of 74. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Shirley was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Marrero, LA. She was a dedicated employee of West Jefferson Hospital for over 40 years, before...
ROOSEVELT DAY
Aug 26, 2026
Roosevelt Day entered peacefully into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at the age of 69. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Son of the late Herman Day, Sr. and Beulah J. Day. Loving brother of Lionel (Valerie) Day, Roosevelt Day, James Day, JoAnn Day,...
ROSEMARY WATSON PREVOST
Aug 27, 2026
Rosemary Watson Prevost entered eternal rest at her residence surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the age of 92. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Rosemary was a graduate of Rosenwald High School in Marrero, LA and Stevenson Beauty Academy of New Orleans, LA. She was employed with...
SHERINA SOPHIA YOUNG
Aug 27, 2026
Sherina Sophia Young entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 41. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Sherina attended John Ehret High School. Beloved daughter of Terry Lee Young, Sr. and Vallerie Denise Young. Granddaughter of Mary Louise Burns, and the late...
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