Obituaries
Robert George Allen
Jul 1, 2019
Robert G. Allen departed this life on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the age of 71. He was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Robert was a former employee of Union Pacific Railroad. Loving father of Brooksie Allen-Johnson (Darren Barbain). Beloved longtime companion of Dampsey Gilmore. Son of the late Curtis Allen and Thelma Arnold...
SYLVIA OVERSTREET RILEY
Jul 1, 2019
Sylvia Overstreet Riley entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sylvia attended Southern University and was employed as a Sales Associate for Wal Mart. Devoted mother of Almasi Riley, Nyota Riley, and Bahati Riley. Daughter of the late William...
JAMES ALBERT SMITH, JR.
Jul 1, 2019
James Albert Smith, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the age of 77. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. James was a graduate of Lincoln High School Class of 1963 and attended Southern University in Baton Rouge for 2 years. He was a retired offshoreman with Texaco -Chevron....
Beatrice Preston Stewart
Jun 26, 2019
Beatrice “Deenie” Preston Stewart, age 48, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beatrice was employee of the United States Post Office. Beloved wife of Edward Stewart, III. Loving mother of Shantrice (Darnell) Ghee, Kourtney (Christopher) Williams, Edward (Keisha) Stewart, IV, and Brandyn Stewart. Grandmother...
JULIE A.R. WELLS
Jun 25, 2019
Julie A. R. Wells entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the age of 45. She was a native of Oakland, CA. and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Julie was a graduate of L.B. Landry High School and Delgado Community College.
Devoted mother of Heath A. (Linshell) Higgins Jr. and Paris M. (Dedric) Higgins. Beloved...
Burnice Divinity Perkins
Jun 25, 2019
Burnice Divinity Perkins was called home on Tuesday, June 25 2019 at Gardena Memorial Hospital, Gardena, CA at the age of 93. She was a native of Carpenter, MS, a former resident of New Orleans, LA, and presently residing on Gardena, CA. Beloved wife of the late Bert Perkins. Devoted mother of the late Alflorence Curtis and Charlene Woods. Grandmother...
ELMENIA RANDALL
Jun 24, 2019
Elmenia Randall entered into eternal rest at Wynhoven Nursing Home on Monday, June 24, 2019 at the age of 86. She was a native on Darrow, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Devoted mother of Patricia Randall, Ricky Randall, and Roosevelt Randall. Daughter of the late Alvin and Orlean Prestly. Granddaughter of the late Arthur and Melvina ...
Priscilla Ann Simmons
Jun 20, 2019
Priscilla Ann Simmons entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the age of 59. She was a native of Jean Lafitte, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Priscilla was a graduate of Fischer High School and employed in the Home Health Industry. Loving mother of Tiffany Ben, Eddie Simmons, and Quartures Simmons. Daughter of the late...
Irvin Oliver Butler
Jun 20, 2019
Irvin “Poochie” Oliver Butler passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the age of 81. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Poochie, as he was affectionately known to family and friends was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and Straight Business School. He was a retired maintenance mechanic...
Tiffany Alfred Howard
Jun 19, 2019
Tiffany Denise Alfred Howard entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the age of 48. She was a native of Lafayette, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Tiffany was a graduate of University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She was employed as a teacher with the Jefferson Parish Public School System at Mildred S. Harris Elementary...
Joann Bridgett Brinson
Jun 19, 2019
Joann Bridgett-Brinson departed this life at New Orleans East Hospital on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the age of 66. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Joann was a graduate of Rabouin Senior High School. She was a retired LPN of Charity and Southeastern Hospitals. Loving wife of Robert F. Brinson Jr. Devoted mother of Brandon...
Sidney Warren
Jun 19, 2019
Sidney Warren, age 72, departed this life with the hope of a better life on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of the late Jeanette N. Warren. Loving father of Ryna (Bedar) Warren, Mega (Earl) Pablo, Eumeka Warren, Taskara (Carleton, Sr.) Poche, and Sanique Anderson. Son of...
Theoclaire Jackson
Jun 18, 2019
Theoclaire Jackson, a retired medical secretary, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at the age of 70. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of 51 years to the late Paul Anthony Jackson, Sr. Loving mother of Jaime Jackson, Gerren Jackson, Paul Jackson, Jr., and Ryan K. Jackson. Daughter...
SAMARA MONA BRANOM
Jun 17, 2019
Samara Mona Branom departed this life at Tulane Medical Center on Monday, June 17, 2019 at the age of 45. She was a native of Chicago, IL and a resident of Slidell, LA. She was a graduate of Hirsh High School in Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of Larry Harmon. Devoted mother of Brandon D. Branom. Daughter of Reynold and Patricia...
Ivan Joseph Chopin, Sr.
Jun 16, 2019
Ivan Joseph Chopin, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the age of 66. He was native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Ivan was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and served his country in the United States Navy. Devoted companion of Judy Noel. Beloved father of Ivan Chopin, Jr.,...
HARRY WILLIAMS, JR.
Jun 16, 2019
Rev. Harry Williams, Jr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the age of 65. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Harry was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and served in the United Sates Army receiving a National Defense Service Medal. He was employed...
Veronica Smith Tillman Brisco
Jun 15, 2019
Veronica Lee “Veeda” Smith Tillman Brisco was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the age of 65. She was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Veronica was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School in New Orleans, LA and a retired employee of New Orleans Regional Transit...
Rose Mae Randle
Jun 15, 2019
Rose Mae Owens Randle entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the age of 89. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Rose was a retired Nursing Assistant. She was a member of Ashbury United Methodist Church. Loving mother of Debra (Leroy) Causay of Chicago, IL, Anthony Randle, Adrienne Briggs,...
GIROD HERBERT JACKSON, JR.
Jun 14, 2019
Girod Herbert Jackson, Jr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, June 14, 2019 at the age of 71. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Girod earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Southern University and was a former teacher with Jefferson and Orleans Parish School Systems and Belle Chasse Academy. He was a Jefferson...
MARK ANTHONY DANIELS
Jun 14, 2019
Mark Anthony Daniels entered into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, June 14, 2019 at the age of 60. He was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Mark was an Equipment Operator with Gibbs Construction. Beloved husband of Joyce Daniels. Devoted father of Latanya Kincade, Shatoya Daniels, and Mark England. Son of the late...
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