Obituaries
Beverly Dean Williams
Dec 12, 2019
Beverly Dean Williams, God needed another angel, so on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 75, she left her earthly home. She was a native and resident of Ama, LA. Devoted mother of Devon K. Williams of St. Paul, TX and Ashley R. Williams of Ama, LA. Loving grandmother of Baylie D. Williams,...
TANYA THERESA GORDON
Dec 11, 2019
Tanya Theresa Gordon, departed this earthly home at her residence on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the age of 51. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Avondale, LA. Tanya received her certificate of Achievement from Harry S. Truman and she found joy when she went to ARC of Greater New Orleans. Beloved daughter...
Joseph Jermain Davis
Dec 11, 2019
Joseph “Dooley” Jermain Davis, age 46, heard God’s calling and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Loving husband of Roxanne Modica-Davis. Devoted father of Joseph Chattman, Joemyra Davis, Jovanni Victor, and Jo’Nika Overton. Beloved son of Martha Davis and the late Joseph Williams, Jr....
Lee R. Comeaux
Dec 9, 2019
Lee Royal Comeaux, Sr. passed away peacefully at Ochsner Foundation Hospital on Monday, December 9, 2019 at the age of 84. He was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA since 1967. Lee proudly served his country as a member the United States Army. He was a retired Longshoreman and White Feet Cab Driver. Beloved husband...
LAURA MAE SHILOH SMITH
Dec 8, 2019
Laura Mae Shiloh Smith departed this life at Passages Hospice on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the age of 89. She was a native of Garyville, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted mother of Joan Wilkins, Vendetta S. Lavine, Pamela S. Neal, Stacie S. Perique, and the late Patricia C. Smith, and Charles Shiloh. Daughter of the...
Raymond Payton Taylor,Sr.
Dec 7, 2019
Raymond P. Taylor entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the age of 95. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Raymond served his country in the United States Navy for 4 years. He was employed as a merchant marine traveling the world many times and a salesman for Ray Bryant Dodge. Beloved husband...
Simone Danielle Smith
Dec 3, 2019
Simone Danielle Smith departed this life on Tuesday December 3, 2019 @ River Palms Nursing & Rehab. Devoted mother of JaKarl Smith, Serrell Smith and the late Jerrell Ott, III and Jerica Ott. Daughter of Veronica and Willie Thornton Jr. Granddaughter of the late Dave and Maude Smith, Jessie and Willie Thornton Sr. Sister of Willie (Lakelia) Thornton III and...
JOHNNY WILLIAM DUPLESSIS
Dec 2, 2019
Johnny William Duplessis entered into eternal rest at his residence on Monday, December 2, 2019 at the age of 59. He was a native of Kenitra, Morocco and a resident of Westwego, LA. Johnny served his country in the United States Army for 4 years, and was an employee with the State of Louisiana and Avondale, Shipyard.Beloved husband of...
Maleah Amoni Harvey
Dec 2, 2019
Maleah Amoni Harvey, infant daughter of Merlin Harvey, Jr. and Mariah Cierra Craig, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 2, 2019. Maleah laughed and smiled throughout her 2 months; bringing joy and happiness to everyone she touched. Loving granddaughter of Merlin Harvey, Sr., Timika Tate, Ulanda (Cornell) Andrews, Matthew Nellon (Fiancée Keondra Hammond), and Carolyn Nellon. Great...
MICHAEL CARL LOVE
Dec 1, 2019
Michael Carl Love departed this life at his residence on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the age of 64. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Michael was employed as a doorman in the hotel industry for over 40 years. Beloved husband of Sharon Casby Love. Devoted father of Kaya Love (Jason) Marsalis, Geneva Love (Aaron) Williams, and...
Richard Robinson
Nov 30, 2019
Richard Robinson, Jr., age 80, was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Touro Hospital. He was a native and resident New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of 50 years to Margaret Sorell Robinson. Son of the late Richard Robison, Sr. and Celestine Rose. Loving brother of Deldora (James) Watson. Brother-in-law of Patricia, Harriet, Ronald, Stephen Sr.,...
Rosella Lee Brown
Nov 28, 2019
Rosella "Rose" Lee Ross Brown entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at the age of 70. She was a native of Algiers, LA (Cutoff Community) and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Rosella was a retired educator of the Orleans Parish School System. Beloved wife of Edsell W. Brown. Loving daughter of Rosemary Lee Hughes and the...
LULA DURHAM JORDAN
Nov 27, 2019
Lula D. Jordan entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the age of 74. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Lula was a McDonogh # 35 graduate class of 1963, and she continued her studies at Southern University of New Orleans. Lula retired as...
PRESS SHORTER, JR.
Nov 26, 2019
Press Shorter, Jr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the age of 67. He was a native of Detroit, MI and a resident of Harvey, LA. Press served his country for 22 years in the United States Navy and retired as a storekeeper with Second Glass. Beloved husband of Ella Shorter. Devoted father...
Brenda Gail Curley
Nov 25, 2019
Brenda Gail Curley, age 59, transitioned into eternal life on Monday, November 25, 2019 at her residence. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Brenda was educated in the Orleans Parish Public Schools and employed in the Hotel Industry for over 30 years. Loving and devoted mother of Michelle, Desiree, and Stephanie. Beloved daughter of the late...
Leo D. Oliver
Nov 24, 2019
Leo Dwight Oliver departed this life at University Medical Center on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the age of 59. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Leo retired from Huntington Ingalls Shipyard (formerly Avondale Shipyard) after 26 years as a Joiner/Insulator. Beloved husband of Sharon Oliver. Loving father of Samantha Jones,...
Brenda Bazile
Nov 23, 2019
Brenda “Bo.” Bazile, age 63, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. She was a former housekeeper at Heritage Manor. Loving mother of Renita J. Bazile. Daughter of the late Nelson and Clemetine Bazile. Sister of Ulysses Bazile and the late Audrey Junior, Louise Helton, Augustine...
Keisha Monique McClure
Nov 21, 2019
Keisha Monique McClure entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the age of 45. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Harvey, LA and presently residing in Marrero, LA. Keisha was employed as a Manager of Church’s Chicken. Loving mother of Courtney McClure, Kajonia Carter, Kedrick McClure,...
CAROLYN CHRISTOPHE
Nov 20, 2019
Carolyn Christophe entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the age of 75. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Carolyn was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School and a former employee of Chevron Corporation. Beloved mother of Raymond Stokes, Jr. Daughter of the late Lionel, Sr. and Angelina...
Mary Carter
Nov 20, 2019
Mary Johnson Carter entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the age of 78. She was a native of Paincourtville, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Mary was a former employee of Avondale Shipyard and Sears. Devoted mother of Jumel (Cynthia) Gant, Jr. and the late Judy Gant. Loving grandmother of Chantel K. Gant. Daughter of...
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