Obituaries
SIMON PETER BENNETT
Jan 19, 2020
Simon Peter Bennett entered into eternal rest at Wynhoven Healthcare Facility on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the age 82. He was a native of Gonzales, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Simon was a retired Truck Driver. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Canselo Bennett. Father of Lydia C. (Johnel) Lewis, Cherylynn “Denise” Errand, Rolland, Shelita, Tara, Cherelle,...
EVELYN STOKES
Jan 19, 2020
Eveline “Evelyn” Stokes entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the age of 78. She was a native of Natchez, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved mother of Diane (Errol) Muse, Jannie Mae (Kevin) Matthew, and the late Lester James Stokes, and Melanie Denise Stokes. Lewis Stokes whom she raised. Grandmother of Delaware...
Darrily Poole
Jan 18, 2020
Darrily “Scrap” Poole departed this life on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the age of 60. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident f Westwego, LA. Loving mother of Walia Poole and Aaron Poole. Grandmother of the late Jottrell Poole. Daughter of the late Percy and Eddie V. Poole. Sister of Juanita (Marvin) Gaines, Denise (Archie)...
DOROTHY ANN TOBIAS
Jan 17, 2020
Dorothy Ann Tobias entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the age of 63. She was a native Memphis, TN and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Dorothy was a child care provider and former employee with West Jefferson Medical Center as a Certified Nurse Assistant. Devoted mother of Patrina Tobias, Doretha ...
Edwin Jackson, Jr.
Jan 15, 2020
Edwin Jackson, Jr., age 72, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Hospital. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Avondale, LA. He was a retired Industrial Painter. Edwin was a veteran of the United States Army. Beloved husband of Karen Jackson. Loving father of Latasha Jackson (Mac) Hilliard, Ron...
Nellie Ann Coleman
Jan 14, 2020
Nellie Ann Coleman departed this life on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at the age of 72. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted mother of Sabrina Coleman and Keith Coleman. Loving grandmother of Darrieal (Mitchell), Darryl, Ronnie, Shane, Sabre’ah, Jo’Ryll, and Jo’Ron. Great grandmother of Promise, Mitchell, Maci, Ryeon, and Major. Daughter of the late William...
Brian T. McKay
Jan 13, 2020
Brian Terrance McKay, age 55, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, January 13, 2020. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Brian was an employee of Kencoil in Belle Chasse, LA. Loving father of Brianna T. McKay. Beloved son of Harris McKay and the late Mildred McKay-Jordan. Brother...
Romalice Ellis, Jr.
Jan 13, 2020
Romalice Ellis Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday January 13, 2020 at the age of 87. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Romalice served his country for 13 years as a member of the United Sates Marines and received an honorable discharge as a Master Sergeant. He was Owner/President of Ecilamor Drayage, an Import...
Lenora Leona Royal
Jan 12, 2020
Lenora Leona Royal, a Business Owner, departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the age of 44. She was a native New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving mother of Lequal Darnell Royal, Kedreion Kieion Royal and NicKeya I’esha Royal; also survived by 2 grandchildren and a host of other...
SHIRELLE LENISE REDDICK
Jan 12, 2020
Shirelle Lenise Reddick entered into eternal rest at Touro Infirmary Hospital on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the age of 49. She was a native of Port Sulphur, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Shirelle was a graduate of Xavier Preparatory High School Class of 1988, and employed with United Healthcare as a customer care representative. Beloved mother of ...
Charles I. Young, Jr.
Jan 12, 2020
Charles Isidore Young, Jr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his sister’s residence in Laplace, LA at the age of 68. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a longtime resident of Bridge City, LA. Charles was a graduate of Job Crops. He was formerly employed as a truck driver with Borden Milk Company and...
ROSALIE PALMORE
Jan 12, 2020
Rosalie Palmore entered into eternal rest at Jefferson Health Care on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at the age of 60. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted mother of McArthur (Jerry) Palmore, Wynisha (Jermaine) Monroe, and Cardell Palmore. Grandmother of Ariyana Young, Sincere Sartin, Jaquavis Young, Syron Sartin, Jamorris Young, McArthur , Jr., Jerniyah Palmore, and...
Vernita Richard Favorite
Jan 11, 2020
Vernita “Vern” “Mama Vern” Richard Favorite peacefully entered into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the age of 94. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Vern, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, was employed at Chinchuba Institute for the Deaf for 22 years and later with the Jefferson Parish...
JOSEPH CHARLES WILLIAMS, SR.
Jan 10, 2020
Joseph “Pig” Charles Williams, Sr., entered into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the age of 72. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Joseph was employed with Vinson Guard Service as a security guard. Beloved husband of Willia Casby Williams. Devoted father of Raquel Jones, Monique Williams, Joseph Casby, and the...
Cynthia Marie Simmons
Jan 8, 2020
Cynthia Marie Simmons departed this life at her residence on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the age of 49. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Cynthia was employed as a Housekeeping Supervisor with the Hotel Poydras. Loving wife of Anthony Simmons, Sr. Loving mother of LaShawn Trask, DeVonda Simmons and Anthony Simmons,...
GENEVIEVE POLITE LEVY
Jan 7, 2020
Genevieve Polite Levy was called home and she ascended into heavens gates at the age of 96. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Genevieve was a retired employee with Charity Hospital for over 30 years. Devoted mother of Jacquelyn Levy Jackson and the late Joycelyn Levy Francis. Grandmother of Bobbie E. Francis, Jr. and Catherine Francis...
DORETHA COLLINS
Jan 6, 2020
Doretha Collins entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the age of 87. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Doretha was a retired certified nurse assistant with Mary Joseph Nursing Home. Devoted mother of Cynthia, Celina (Lawrence), Alvin, Sr. (Brenda), Phillip (Deborah), Calvin Sr. (Denise), and the late Patricia, Connie, and Gordy. Grandmother...
TOMMIE LEE MUNSON
Jan 6, 2020
Tommie Lee Munson entered into eternal rest at his residence on Monday January 6, 2020 at the age of 77. He was a native of Tchula, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Tommie was a retired supervisor with Ferrellgas Company. Beloved husband of the late Jessie Mae Munson for over 50 years. Devoted father of Jacqueline, Claretha, Carolyn, Tommie,...
DESMOND BRYAN
Jan 6, 2020
Desmond Bryan entered into eternal rest at his residence on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the age of 65. He was a native and resident of Harvey, LA. Desmond served his country in the United States Air Force, and was employed with Greyhound Bus Line as bus driver. Devoted father of Desmarie Frazier, Thaddeaus Bryan, and Desmond Bryan, Jr. Son...
CELIA ANN WHITE
Jan 6, 2020
Celia Ann White departed this life at her residence on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the age of 58. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Celia attended L W Higgins High School. Devoted mother of Chekeitha White and Amber White. Beloved daughter of Christiene White George, and the late Clem White, Jr....
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