Obituaries
PASTOR JAMES CHEATTEAM
Sep 8, 2019
Pastor James Cheatteam entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the age of 58. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Rev. Cheatteam was installed as pastor of Sunrise Baptist Church in 1998. Beloved husband of the late Shannon Cheatteam. Devoted father of Tamara (Van) Rodney,...
BETTY HOLMES CROSSGROW
Sep 8, 2019
Betty Holmes Crossgrow entered into eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the age of 88. She was a native of Ferriday, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Betty was a retired caregiver with Dependable Nursing Care Service. Devoted wife of the late Charlie Crossgrow, II. Belove mother of Lillie Felix (Jerome) Hicks, Margaret Gloster,...
GENOVIA MARSHALL JOHNSON
Sep 8, 2019
Genovia Marshall Johnson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the age of 81. She was a native of Edgard, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Genovia was a retired employee of the Jefferson Parish School System with over 37 years of service as cafeteria technician. Devoted mother of Rev. George (Valery) Green, Jr. , GeJoan...
James Earle Denison, Jr.
Sep 7, 2019
James Earle Denison, Jr. passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the age of 81. He was a native of Memphis, TN and a resident of Marrero, LA. James was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. James was a retired Stage Hand with Local 39, and a volunteer fireman with Marrero Estelle Fire Department. Beloved...
CHARLES LEE MAR
Sep 7, 2019
Charles Lee Mar entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the age 85. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Charles served his country in the Unites States Army, and he retired after 27 years as a letter carrier with the Gretna Post Office. Beloved husband of...
Michelle Audrey Kennedy
Sep 7, 2019
Michelle Audrey Kennedy earned her earthly wings on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the age of 35. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Meedy, as she was affectionately known to family and friends was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and continued her education at Gretna Career College earning a certification...
Jessie Mae Smith Munson
Sep 6, 2019
Jessie Mae Smith Munson, age 77, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, September 6, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Minter City, MS and a resident of Gretna, LA. Jessie was a former Medical Secretary of South Jefferson, and retired employee of Exceed Their Needs, where she worked with children with disabilities. She was...
Olivia Moses Bailey
Sep 5, 2019
Olivia Moses Bailey, age 88, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Olivia was a graduate of L. B. High School and Jefferson Parish Westbank Vocational Center. She was employed at Mt. Zion Baptist Church for 50 years, as the church secretary. Loving...
Ella Mae Vinette Smothers
Sep 4, 2019
Ella Mae Vinette Smothers entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the age of 92. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Leon Smother, Sr. Loving mother of Leon (Kathleen) Smothers, Jr., Leona Carter, Beatrice Vincent, Angel (Randy) Hill, and the late Leo Smothers. Daughter...
Samuel C. Edinburgh
Sep 3, 2019
Samuel C. “Bird” Edinburgh departed his earthly life to his heavenly home on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at the age of 77. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Bird, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was a 1961 graduate of L. B. Landry Class of 1961. He retired after 20 years of service...
Marrian Powell Evans
Sep 2, 2019
Marrian Joyce Powell Evans entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, September 2, 2019 at the age of 65. She was a native of Greenville, Ms, a former resident of Algiers, LA and a presently residing in Marrero, LA. Marrian was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and Isaac Delgado Community College. She was a retired employee of...
Prosper Hugh Videau, Sr.
Sep 1, 2019
Prosper Hugh Videau, a retired pipefitter, departed this life on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at the age of 79. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Videau. Loving father of Jeanine (Arnold) Brown, Angelette (Joseph) Jones, Christopher (Doris) Videau, Prosper Videau, Jr., Kimberly (Kentron) Reid, and Byron Videau. Son of the late...
MARGARET JACKSON FLEMINGS
Sep 1, 2019
Margaret “Ret” Jackson-Flemings was called home to be with her Lord and Savior at her residence on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at the age of 74. She was a native of St. James, LA and resident of Marrero, LA . Former wife the of the late Roland Flemings, Sr. Devoted mother of Robert, Ryan, and Roland, Jr. (A’Llana) Flemings, and...
ALFRED DEGREE, IV
Aug 31, 2019
Alfred Degree, IV, departed this life on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the age of 49. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a residence of Marrero, LA. Alfred was a graduate of West Jefferson High School. Beloved husband of Rakendra Watson. Devoted father of Alfred Degree, V, Alfred Jeanpierre Degree, Christene DeGree, Malayasia Quinn DeGree, and, Kaiden...
DEVON CORNELIUS MASICO SMITH
Aug 31, 2019
Devon Cornelius Masico Smith, a Tower Tech II for Midwest Underground Technology, Inc. peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at University Medical Center of New Orleans, LA at the age of 35. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Devon was educated in the Jefferson Parish Public Schools. Devoted...
Elnora S. Birden
Aug 31, 2019
Elenora S. Birden, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the age of 84. She was a native of New Orleans, LA a former resident of Avondale, LA and presently a resident of Waggaman, LA. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Willie Birden, Sr. Devoted mother of Aurolyn “Karen” Harrell...
ROBERT LOUIS HATEN
Aug 30, 2019
Robert Louis Haten entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, August 30, 2019 at the age of 82. He was a native of Boyle, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Robert was employed as a longshoreman. Husband of the late Willie Ann Haten. Devoted father of Dorothy Ann (Rev. John) Brown, Minnie (the late...
ALBERT JOHN FEAZELL, JR.
Aug 30, 2019
Albert John Feazell, Jr. entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Friday, August 30, 2019 at the age of 39. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Albert was employed as laborer in construction. Devoted father of Latrell Williams, Albert Feazell, III and the late Skye Feazell . Stepfather...
Andrew Jones, Jr.
Aug 29, 2019
Andrew “Poppa” Jones, Jr., age 71, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Andrew was a graduate of Lincoln High School and attended Southern University New Orleans. While at Lincoln High School, he was a popular football player...
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