Obituaries

Tommie Jones, Sr.

Tommie Jones, Sr.

Aug 29, 2019

Celebration of Life is scheduled for Tommie "Tony" Jones Sr. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Pleasant Valley M.B. Church, 260 Hwy 27 Vicksburg.

There will be a Celebration of Life at St. Peters Baptist Church in New Orleans, La., Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 at 11 a.m. with a public viewing at the church from 9 a.m. until...

THEROPES CAMBLE

THEROPES CAMBLE

Aug 28, 2019

Theropes Camble entered into eternal rest at his residence  on Wednesday, August 28,  2019 at the age of 92. He was a native of Parkville, AR  and a resident of Bridge City,  LA. Theropes was a retired truck driver  with Saia Freight Line. Husband of the late Mary Camble. Devoted father of Betty Dicks, Hazel Fox, John Camble, and the...

LARRY ALEX HUGHES, JR.

LARRY ALEX HUGHES, JR.

Aug 27, 2019

Larry Alex Hughes, Jr. departed this life on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the age of 20. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a residence of Marrero, LA. Larry was a graduate of Landry / Walker High School and, he was employed as a cashier at Popeye’s Restaurant.

Beloved son of Keouka J. Hughes and the late...

Charmain Lynn Landix

Charmain Lynn Landix

Aug 27, 2019

Charmain Taylor Williams Landix departed this life on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the age of 65. She was a native of Spokane, WA, a former resident of Avondale, LA and presently residing in Terrytown, LA. Charmaine was a retired Legal Clerk of West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted mother of Keysia Williams (Tremone Sr.) Perry and Niesha Williams (Danyell) Collor....

Mary Green Price

Mary Green Price

Aug 24, 2019

Mary G. Price entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the age of 69. She was a native of Woodville, Ms and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Mary was a graduate of Wilkinson County High School and Stevenson Academy of Hair Design, where she received her Cosmetology License. Several years later she obtained her Instructors...

Cliff Riley

Cliff Riley

Aug 22, 2019

Cliff Riley, a self employed laborer, departed this life on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the age of 60. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Algiers, LA. Cliff was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and a veteran of the United States Army. Beloved son of Isiah Riley and the late Yvonne Berry...

Brinte Marcel Williams

Brinte Marcel Williams

Aug 22, 2019

Brinte Marcel Williams passed away on Thursday August 22, 2019 at the age of 54. He was a native of San Pedro, CA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving son of Doris Hood and the late Calvin Williams, Sr. Grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marcel, Dorothy Moline, Joseph and Idell Williams. Devoted brother of Calvin Williams, Jr.,...

SHIRLEY MAE KELLY

SHIRLEY MAE KELLY

Aug 20, 2019

Shirley Mae Kelly entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical  Center on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the age of 76. Loving mother of Lester, Linda, Geraldine, Leroy, Joseph, Clarence, and Beverly. Daughter  of the late James and Lillie Kelly. Sister of Ernest Kelly, Bobbie Kelly, and the late Leroy Kelly, Clarence Kelly, and Geraldine Kelly-Felo, also survived by...

GLORIA EDWARDS BALTHAZAR

GLORIA EDWARDS BALTHAZAR

Aug 19, 2019

Gloria “Glo” Edwards Balthazar, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at 1:07a.m. at age 81. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Gloria was a 1955 graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School. Glo, as she was affectionately known, was a homemaker who was known for her quick wit, her infectious smile, fun loving ways, and...

Evelyn Felista Croff Wade

Evelyn Felista Croff Wade

Aug 17, 2019

Evelyn Felista Croff Wade, a Licensed Missionary, former educator,an avid traveler, known locally, passed peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the age of 59 years old. She was the daughter of the late Juanita Croff and the wife of Robert Lee Wade. She is also survived by her dear sister and closest confidant and friend, Dr. Linda Croff-Poole and...

Catherine Simmons

Catherine Simmons

Aug 17, 2019

Catherine “Red” Simmons entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the age of 87. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Beloved wife of Walter Simmons. Loving mother of Albert (Geraldine) Lewis, Regina Lewis, Larocca Lewis, Calvin Lewis, Joses (Carl) Arbuthnot, Derrick (Terry) Jones, Sr., and the late Denise Lewis....

GLYNDELL DEWAYNE WASHINGTON

GLYNDELL DEWAYNE WASHINGTON

Aug 16, 2019

Glyndell DeWayne Washington entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 16, 2019 at the age of 46. He was a native of Houston, TX and a resident of Marrero, LA. Glyndell was a truck driver and a former mental health para professional. Devoted husband of  Victoria Washington. Son of Levita Dobbins, and Uriah Keaton. Grandson of the late  Ruby Washington....

DWAYNE MICHAEL WILLIAMS

DWAYNE MICHAEL WILLIAMS

Aug 16, 2019

Dwayne “Marty”  Michael Williams entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 16, 2019 at the age 58. He was a retired CDL driver and shrimper. Dwayne was a native of Barataria, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.  Dwayne attended Fisher High School. Beloved husband of  Simone Michelle Francois Williams. Devoted father of Michael Dwayne Williams, Sr., Diedra Williams, Rana...

COURTNEY LYNETTE MCFARLIN

COURTNEY LYNETTE MCFARLIN

Aug 15, 2019

Courtney Lynette McFarlin entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at the age of 37. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Decatur, AL.  Devoted mother of Tony L. Norman, Jr., Malaysia T. Norman, and Desmond C.  McFarlin-Walker. Beloved daughter of Edward C. McFarlin, Sr and Portia R. McFarlin. Granddaughter of Charlie Bell McFarlin,...

Rosa Mae Washington

Rosa Mae Washington

Aug 14, 2019

Rosa Mae Bougere Washington entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at the age of 81. She was a native of Ama, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Rosa Mae was employed with Schnell’s Restaurant as a cook for over 16 years. Beloved wife of the late Antoine J. Washington. Devoted mother of Daryl Washington, Thomas...

Gaynell Jennifer Benn

Gaynell Jennifer Benn

Aug 13, 2019

Gaynell Jennifer Benn, a retired bank teller, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 12, 2019 at the age of 66. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Aligers, LA (Cutoff Community). Gaynell was a 1970 graduate of Martin Behrman High School. Beloved daughter of the late Clarence Benn, Sr. and Geneva Charles Benn. Loving...

Farrell Scott, Sr.

Farrell Scott, Sr.

Aug 12, 2019

Farrell Scott, Sr. departed this life at his residence on Monday, August 12, 2019 at the age of 83. He was a native of Lake St. John, LA and a resident Marrero, LA. Farrell was a retired Wheel Mechanic and Welder. Beloved husband of 38 years to Barbara K. Scott. Loving father of William, Farrell, Jr., Jack (Jacqueline), Elijah (Sabrina),...

Gertie Mae Jenkins Smith

Gertie Mae Jenkins Smith

Aug 9, 2019

Gertie Mae Jenkins Smith entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Friday, August 9, 2019 at the age of 79. She was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Gertie was a graduate of Lincoln High School and a retired Certified Nursing Assistant. She was a member of Silverella Social & Pleasure Club. Beloved...

Yvonne Joyce Perrette

Yvonne Joyce Perrette

Aug 8, 2019

Yvonne Joyce Perrette, age 89, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 8, 2019 in Harvey, LA. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Yvonne was employed with many different businesses during her professional career, which include, Co-Owner of Top Hats, LLC, Co-Manager of Gaudet Perrette Reality, and a retired Para Professional with the Orleans Parish School...

Raymond R. Spriggens

Raymond R. Spriggens

Aug 7, 2019

Raymond “ Hoink” Spriggens  departed this life on Wednesday August 7, 2019.

Beloved son of the late Harper Weber and  Mable Spriggens Weber. Companion of Faye Bailey.  Father of Gregory and Kevin  Jospeh.  Sepfather of Jeanette B. ( Frederick) Anderson, George Bailey Jr. and Chandra  Bailey. Grandson of the late Mary “MaBae “ Virginia Spriggens. Brother of  Mary Ann Spriggens...

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