Obituaries
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...
THORNTON BROWN, JR.
Sep 27, 2019
Thornton Brown, Jr. departed this life on Friday, September 27, 2019 at the age of 65. He was a native of Sunflower, MS and a resident of Phoenix, AZ. Thornton served his country in the United States Air Force and worked in Military Security. Devoted father of Tanja Brook-Brown, Feandrell Brown- Brown, and Wesley Brown. Son of the late Thornton...
Sarah Brandon Smith
Sep 26, 2019
Sarah Lee Brandon Smith, age 89, gained her heavenly wings at Passages Hospice on Thursday, September 26, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Mama Sarah, Maw Maw, Sarah Lee and Queen, as she is affectionately known to family and friends, was a native of Wakefield, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA for 50 years. She was educated in the...
ALEXIS MIA SCOTT LARRY
Sep 26, 2019
Alexis Mia Scott Larry entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at her residence at the age of 34. She was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Alexis served her country in the United States Air Force for 3 years and was employed with Naw’lins Realty Boutique, LLC as a Realtor. Devoted wife...
Wayne Alexander Griffin
Sep 19, 2019
Wayne Alexander Griffin departed this life on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Wayne was employed as a groundskeeper and landscaper with Good Works, Inc. Beloved companion of 18 years to Claudia Smith. Loving father of Astra Venus Peterson. Stepfather of Deber Tennessee,...
Elizabeth Whitley
Sep 17, 2019
Elizabeth Whitley, a retired hotel housekeeper, entered into eternal rest at St. Joseph Hospice on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at the age of 75. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident New Orleans, LA. Loving mother of Stella Whitley. Daughter of the late Gerard Wade Whitley and Blanchie Olivia Whitley. Granddaughter of the late James Murray, Sr....
Darlene Laurent
Sep 17, 2019
Darlene Joseph Laurent departed this life at her residence on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at the age of 61. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Darlene was a graduate of L. W. High School and was a retired employee of West Jefferson Medical Center housekeeping department. Devoted wife of the late Kerry Laurent. Loving mother of Christopher...
KOURE RAHSAAN AARON
Sep 17, 2019
Koure’ Rahsaan Aaron entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center at the age of 8 months. He was a native and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted son of Kourtney Tate and Renell Aaron. Grandson of Veronica Aaron, Gwendolyn George, Glenn Tate, and the late Ronald Aaron. Brother of Prince Tate and...
Rickie Johnson, Sr.
Sep 17, 2019
Rickie “Dap Daddy” Johnson, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family at the age of 68. He was a native and resident of Algiers, LA. Beloved husband of 47 years to Johnnie Jones Johnson. Devoted father of Ann (Rodney), Max, Sr. (Lakita), and Rickie, Jr., Loving grandfather of Brittany,...
DOROTHY JEAN GILMORE
Sep 16, 2019
Dorothy Jean “Yenni” Gilmore departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the age of 64. She was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA. Dorothy was a retired Certified Nursing Assistance. Loving mother of Tirrell (Erica) Gilmore, Sr., and the late Johnny Gilmore. Daughter of the late John C....
Kathryn Pierre Freeman
Sep 16, 2019
Kathryn Pierre Freeman departed this life suddenly at her residence on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the age of 68. She was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Devoted mother of Wilbert (Yachicha), Kimwan, Antiqua, Deidra, and Tobias Freeman. Loving grandmother of Jordan, Devin, Mikayla, Kaiden, and Tylia Freeman. Beloved daughter of the late Doretha...
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