Obituaries
LLOYD HERMAN DEVORE
Oct 13, 2019
Lloyd “RED” Herman DeVore transitioned peacefully to his heavenly home on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the age of 80. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Lloyd was a retired maintenance worker with Louisiana Training Institute. Husband of Brenda S. DeVore. Devoted father Byron Keith DeVore, Sr . Adopted father of Anastasia Francis. Grandfather of Byron...
Ethelrine Turner Thomas
Oct 10, 2019
Ethelrine Turner Thomas, age 75, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, October 10, 2019. She was a native of Utica, Ms and a resident Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of Alex Thomas, Jr. Loving mother of Brenda (Anthony) Rousell, Branette Turner, Nicole Thomas, and the late Alex Thomas III. Daughter of the late Henry Turner and...
ANDERSON SIMMONS, JR.
Oct 9, 2019
Anderson “Bubby” Simmons Jr., entered into eternal rest at University Medical on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Anderson graduated from L. B. Landry High School in 1958 and attended Grambling State University for two years after high school. He served his country in the United States Air Force and was...
EMEL G. HUNTER
Oct 9, 2019
Emel G. Hunter entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Emel retired from Dow Chemical as a laborer. Beloved husband of Anna Adams Hunter. Devoted father of Craig Adams, Linda Gayle, Trevis Adams, and Sasha Hunter. Grandfather of the...
ERNEST HENDERSON
Oct 9, 2019
Ernest “Drummer Boy” Henderson entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at 60. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Waggaman LA. Ernest was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School. Beloved husband of Bonnie R. Henderson. Devoted father of Victoria Henderson and Van Allen (Tamara) Rodney. Grandfather of Van Allen Rodney,...
STEVEN LEROY YOUNG
Oct 7, 2019
Steven Leroy Young entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 7, 2019 at the age of 43. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of New Iberia, LA. He was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School Class of 1996 and worked in the oilfield for 16 years as a shop hand.Beloved husband of LaToya...
THADDEUS WILSON JACKSON
Oct 7, 2019
Thaddeus “LA” Wilson Jackson departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, October 7, 2019 at the age of 39. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Devoted father of Kamron Jackson. Beloved son of Thaddeus Jackson and the late Rose Marie Moore Jackson. Grandson of Charlotte Jackson and the late...
Stanford Paul Keller
Oct 7, 2019
Stanford Paul Keller, Sr. departed this life on Monday, October 7, 2019 at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Stanford attended John H. Martyn High School and was a former employee of McDermott Offshore Company and Avondale Shipyard Janitorial Services. Loving father of Stanford P. Kelly, Jr. Son...
LOUIS EDWARD DIVINITY, JR.
Oct 5, 2019
Louis “Mannie” Edward Divinity, Jr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at the age of 57. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Louis attended West Jefferson High School and was a retired school bus driver. Devoted father of Alexis Renee (Ingrid) Divinity and Amanda Marie Divinity....
Lucille Henry Edwards
Oct 4, 2019
Lucille Henry Edwards entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the age of 93. She was a native of Lake Charles, LA a former resident of Algiers, LA and presently residing in Gretna, LA since Hurricane Katrina. Lucille was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and a retired custodian. Loving mother...
Viosca Washington
Oct 3, 2019
Viosca ”Spud” Washington departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the age of 50. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Allen, TX. Viosca was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and employed as a cook. Beloved fiancé of Precious Wyatt. Devoted father of Tiarald Washington,...
REV. BURNELL WHITNEY DARENSBURG, III
Oct 1, 2019
Rev. Burnell “Mannie” Whitney Darensburg, III entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the age of 57. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Burnell was a graduate of L. B. Landry Sr. High School, and attended Prairie View A and M University, and a 2019 graduate of The Dr....
Lillie Rose Hogan
Oct 1, 2019
Lillie Rose Francois Hogan entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the age of 85. She was a native and resident of Algiers, LA. Lillie was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and a retired Bank Teller. She was a former office clerk at Mount Sinai Baptist Church and Christ the...
LAWRENCE BECNEL, JR.
Sep 30, 2019
Deacon Lawrence “Toby” Becnel, Jr., another saint found his way home at his residence on Monday, September 30, 2019. He was a native of Gonzales, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Devoted husband of the late Allee Vicks Becnel. Father of Beverly Becnel- (Glenn) Taylor, Denise Y. Becnel- (William) Warren, Lynette E. Becnel-Dorsey, Scottie "Redd" Becnel and the...
Mary Alice Jason
Sep 29, 2019
Mary Alice Daniel Jason entered into eternal rest at Tulane Medical Center on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at the age of 56. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Mary was a graduate of John Ehret High School and attended Delgado Community College where she studied Hospitality Management. She was a retired Supervisor of the Jefferson Parish Water...
SAMUEL WALLACE
Sep 29, 2019
Samuel Wallace departed this life at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital on Sunday September 29, 2019 at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Chuck as he was affectionately known by family and friends was employed as a landscaper. Devoted husband of Faye Brown Wallace. Beloved father ...
Albert Berry, Jr.
Sep 28, 2019
Albert Berry, Jr., age 76, entered into paradise on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, TX. He was a native of Harvey, LA, a former resident of Algiers, LA and presently residing in Allen, TX since Hurricane Katrina. Albert was a graduate of Lincoln High School and a retired employee of Belle Chasse State School after...
Lori Ann Bunch
Sep 28, 2019
Lori Ann Bunch entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the age of 56. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Lori attended Loyola University and was formerly employed as a Manager at Lafayette St. Medical Center and a Medical Assistant at Barataria Chiropractor. Loving mother of Lauren Bunch. Devoted godmother of Semaj...
Cassandra Fatima Weston
Sep 28, 2019
Cassandra Fatima Jones Weston departed this life on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the age of 61. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted mother of Tamara Weston and Fatima Weston Jeanpierre. Daughter of the late Leslie Jones Sr. and Annabell Batts Jones. Granddaughter of the late James and Ruth Batts. Sister of Leslie, Cedric, Ira,...
DELORES LIVAS PIERCE
Sep 27, 2019
Delores L. Pierce entered into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, September 27, 2019 at the age of 80. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Delores was a retired custodian with the Orleans Parish School System as a custodian. Wife of the late Alfred Pierce and Henry Nellon. Devoted mother of Shiela, Brenda, and Sandra...
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