Obituaries
Palmyra Vasquez
Jan 20, 2019
Palmyra Vasquez entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at 4:30 a.m. at the age of 72. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. She was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen and Southern University New Orleans. Beloved wife of Albert Vasquez, Sr. Devoted mother of Albert “Poppy” (Korean) Vasquez, Jr., Christopher ( Priscilla) Vasquez ...
Nigel Vejar Lemieux
Jan 19, 2019
? Nigel Vejar Lemieux entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the age of 41. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of College Park, GA. Nigel was a 1995 graduate of West Jefferson High School, and continued his studies at Katie’s School of Barbering and Cosmetology, where he received his license. He...
Loretta Corey
Jan 19, 2019
Loretta Delores Robertson Corey departed this life on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the age of 88. She was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved wife of the late Robert Corey. Loving mother of Quincy (Shelia) Corey of Charlotte, NC, Cynthia (Walter) Williams of Bonaire, GA, Brenda Bell, Marion Corey both of Gretna,...
Sandra Wilson Allen
Jan 19, 2019
Sandra Jean Wilson Allen entered into eternal rest at her residence on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the age of 73. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.
Beloved wife of Wilbert Allen, Jr. Mother of Wilbert (Deidre) Allen, Nedra Allen, Trenice Allen, Darrell Allen, Theone (Michael) Hillard, Sharon (Andrew) Williams, Kim Arenales, Robert (Tamyra) Allen,...
Cherlyn Robinson
Jan 18, 2019
Cherlyn Robinson departed this life on Friday January 18, 2019. Devoted mother of Jananicer Jones, Latasha Degree, Ernest Jones and Lamar Jones. Daughter of the late Holloway Jones, Sr. and Mary Alice Jones. Sister of Holloway Jones, David Jones, Kevin Jones , Gwendolyn Bowman , Joycelyn Ogbonna and the late Marilyn Smith, Jacquelyn Jones, Terrilyn Clark and Norman Jones. Also...
David Hunter, Sr.
Jan 16, 2019
David Hunter Sr. entered into eternal rest at Carpenter House Hospice on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at the age of 88. He was a native of Woodville, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. David was a retired iron worker and welder. Loving husband of Yvonne Cass Hunter. Devoted father of David (Deborah) Hunter, Jr., LaKiethia (Henry) Ross, Cynthia (Bobby)...
Alice Harper Johnson
Jan 15, 2019
Alice Deborah Harper Johnson entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the age of 64. She was a native of D’LO, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Alice was a 1971 graduate of Mendenhall High School and Alcorn A&M College in 1975 receiving a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature.
Devoted wife of the late...
Eldridge Mitchell
Jan 15, 2019
Eldridge “Slim” Mitchell, a custodian at K.F.C., and a football coach for Jefferson Parish Department of Parks and Recreations, departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the age of 59. He was a native of New Orleans, La, a former resident Westwego, La., and presently residing in Marrero, La. Devoted father of Reanna Ellis-Joseph (Renard)...
Elisha Smith, Jr.
Jan 15, 2019
Elisha “June” Smith, Jr. transitioned from this earthly plain to the heavenly realm on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the age of 56. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Brentwood, CA. June, as he was affectionately called by family and friends was a graduate of McMain High School and attended Our Lady of Holy...
Annie Edwards Bell
Jan 14, 2019
Annie Edwards Bell entered into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the age of 95. She was a retired domestic worker with Algiers Naval Base. Annie was a native and a resident of Harvey, LA.
Beloved wife of the late James Bell. Devoted mother of Claudia Cobb, Janice Bell (John) Cotton, and Rhonda Oliver. Daughter...
Joyce Whitley Carto
Jan 14, 2019
Joyce Marie Carto entered into eternal rest on Monday January 14, 2019 at the age of 69.
She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Joyce was a cafeteria worker with Jefferson Parish School Board.
Devoted mother of Consuella Dorsey, Rodney Carto, Chasity Marie Carto, and Allen Carto. Daughter of the late Gerard Wade Whitley and Blanchie Olivia...
Oddie B. Mobley
Jan 14, 2019
Oddie B. Mobley entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the age of 71. He was a native of Starkville, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA.
Oddie was a retired truck driver.
Beloved husband of Ruby L. Mobley. Devoted father of Whitney A. Russell, Christina C. Russell, Dewyane Russell, and the...
Willie Foley
Jan 14, 2019
Willie Foley passed away peacefully on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the age of 54. He was a native of New Orleans LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Willie attended Lincoln School in Marrero. He loved to read, write, and enjoyed old school music. Beloved son of the late Barbara “BeBe” Stewart Foley and Johnny Foley, Sr. Loving brother...
Joseph Jessie, Sr.
Jan 13, 2019
Joseph Jessie, Sr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at the age of 76. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Joseph was a graduate of Lincoln High School and a retired foreman of the Jefferson Parish Sewerage Department. Beloved husband of the late Lillian Tillman Jessie. Loving father of Joseph Jessie, Jr., Joelle...
Glendell Junior
Jan 13, 2019
Glendell Junior entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Foundation Hospital on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at the age of 38. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. He was employed as a truck driver.
Beloved husband of Donna F. Junior. Devoted father of Miracle, Audreyonna, and Donnis. Son of the late Ozemae Junior...
Albert Lee Davis
Jan 11, 2019
Albert Lee Davis departed this life on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Ochsner Westbank Medical Center Westbank.
Beloved husband of Madeline Jefferson Davis. Devoted father of Serlena Davis (Broderick) Reed, Aldarion (Trina) Davis, Tierra and Sierra Davis. Son of Eva Nell Davis and the late James Young. Grandson of the late Wilson and Robert Lee Young and Mattie and Will...
Geraldine L Thrance
Jan 9, 2019
Geraldine L. Thrance entered into eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at the age of 72. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.
Beloved wife of Thomas Thrance, Sr. Devoted mother of Tonya Harrell and Joseph Sterling. Daughter of the late Earl London, Sr. and Anabell London. Granddaughter of...
Temitope Ademola Babatunde
Jan 9, 2019
Temitope Ademola Babatunde departed this life on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at the age of 21. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA Temitope was a graduate of Sophie B. Wright High School, where he was a member of the band. He continued his education at LSU and Delgado Community College. Loving son...
Jackie W. White
Jan 8, 2019
Jackie Willie White departed this life at University Medical Center on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at the age of 62. Jackie was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Jackie received a Master’s Degree from Southern University.
Son of the late Willie “Biffy” White, Sr. and Grace Helen White. Devoted brother of Shirley B. Mason, Betty A. Butler,...
Claudel Senette
Jan 8, 2019
Claudel Senette entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Passages Hospice at the age of 72. He was native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.Husband of Brenda Smith. Father of Chevelle Smith, Steven Wright, Lilly Wright, Donyell Barela, Troy Smith and the late Keith Roussell. Son of the late William and Eloise Senette....
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