Obituaries

Willie Mae Brocks

Willie Mae Brocks

Jan 7, 2019

Mrs. Willie Mae Woodard Brocks was born on May 4, 1945 to the late Mr. Curtis and Mrs. Laura Woodard in Ruleville, Mississippi.   She later moved to the New Orleans area and resided in Marrero for over 40 years.  Sis.  Brocks accepted Christ as her Personal Savior and in November, 2011 she united with the New Hope Baptist Church family under the leadership...

Pearl Gaines

Pearl Gaines

Jan 7, 2019

Pearl Roussell Gaines, age 96, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Wynhoven Health Care Center on Monday, January 7, 2019. She was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Beloved wife of the late Frank Gaines.  Loving mother of Janie Smith Elizabeth Wingo, Willamenia G. Gaither, Victoria G. Scott, Edith Jupiter, and Herbert Gaines.  Daughter of...

Gloria mahoney Tyler

Gloria mahoney Tyler

Jan 7, 2019

Gloria Mahoney Tyler entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Foundation Hospital on Monday, January 7, 2019 at the age of 81. She was a native of Oakville, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA

Devoted mother of Patricia Hart, Diane Griffin, Deborah Mahoney, James Mahoney, and the late Lisa Johnson, Majesta Bickham, Gaynell Lenoir, Bobby Mahoney, and Melvin Mahoney. Daughter...

Warren Smith

Warren Smith

Jan 6, 2019

Warren “Poncho” Smith entered into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the age of 77 surrounded by his family. He was  a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Warren was a retired maintenance supervisor with Varco (Tuboscope).Beloved husband of Malonia Simeon Johnson Smith. Devoted father of Warren, Jr. (Pamela), Darren...

Kendrell Monique Batiste

Kendrell Monique Batiste

Jan 5, 2019

Kendrell Monique Batiste entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 5 2019 at the age of 32. Funeral Service will be held at DAVIS MORTUARY SERVICE, 6820 WESTBANK EXPRESSWAY MARRERO, LA Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 10:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 8:30a.m. at the above named parlor. Interment: Will be Private.To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com....

Anthony Lionel Margin, Jr.

Anthony Lionel Margin, Jr.

Jan 3, 2019

Anthony “Tony” Lionel Margin, Jr., age 57, departed this life on Wednesday, January 3, 2019 at Tulane University Medical Center.  He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  He was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Army and served his country for 18 years.  Anthony was employed with...

Estella Davis Poston

Estella Davis Poston

Jan 3, 2019

Estella Davis Poston entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the age of 85.  She was a native of St. Joseph, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.  Beloved wife of the late Robert Lee Poston.  Devoted mother of Marilyn (Johnny) Scott, Sandra (Solomon) Knoten, Ryan O’Neal Poston, Edward Lewis, and the late Carolyn and Sherman Poston....

Joseph Stamps

Joseph Stamps

Jan 3, 2019

Joseph “Joe” Louis Stamps (aka Jozef), age 80, departed this life on Thursday, January 3, 2019.  He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Newark, New Jersey.  Loving father of Elder Pamela Stamps-Brooks, Michael Stamps, Ellis Brown, Gregory Duckworth, Anita Duckworth, Marilyn Duckworth, Sherell Stamps-Conde, Shuntrelle Stamps, Damon Stamps, Lucian Stamps, Dalton Stamps, Nicole Stamps, Theo Stamps,...

Celeste Scott Jefferson

Celeste Scott Jefferson

Jan 2, 2019

Celeste “Madea” Scott Jefferson walked into the Pearly Gates of Heaven on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the blessed age of 87.  She was a native of Ferriday, LA and a resident of  Harvey, LA. Celeste was a retired nurse from People’s Home Health.  Beloved wife of the late Douglas Jefferson, Sr.  Loving mother of Douglas Jefferson, and the late...

Sharon Poree Craig

Sharon Poree Craig

Jan 2, 2019

  Sharon Denise Poree Craig entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at her residence at the age of 56 surrounded by family and close friends. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Denise was employed with Louisiana Continue Care for 8 years and she was known for her Joyous smile...

Willie Junius McCall, Sr.

Willie Junius McCall, Sr.

Jan 1, 2019

Willie Junius McCall, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 85. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Willie was a retired maintenance worker with Avondale Shipyard for over 25 years and Cutcher Canning Company for over 30 plus years.

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Ronald Harrison

Ronald Harrison

Jan 1, 2019

Ronald Harrison entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at the age of 59. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Dallas TX.  Ronald was a graduate of Booker T. Washington high School and Delta Community College.  He was an employee of Best Press Printing Company.  Ronald enjoyed traveling, laughing, participating in trivia...

Ernest Jackson, Jr.

Ernest Jackson, Jr.

Jan 1, 2019

Ernest “Pat” Jackson, Jr., departed this life on Passages Hospice on Tuesday, January, 1, 2019 at the age of 92. He was a native of Bridge City, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Ernest served his country in the U.S. Navy and he retired from Avondale Shipyard.

Husband of the late Clara West Jackson. Companion of the Josephine Veal...

Charles Edward Broome, Jr.

Charles Edward Broome, Jr.

Jan 1, 2019

Charles “Chucky” Edward Broome Jr., age 54, was granted his angel wings on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 surrounded by his loving family and devoted friends. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident Harvey, LA. Son of the late Charles Broome, Sr. and Lillian Turner Broome Mitchell. Stepson of the late Wesley Mitchell Sr. Beloved partner, best friend,...

Anna Belle Christian

Anna Belle Christian

Dec 30, 2018

Anna Belle Mitchell Christian entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the age of 91. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.

Beloved wife of the late Warren Christian, Sr. Devoted mother of Theresa Maria Christian, and the late Warren Christian, Jr., and Connie Ann Christian Weber. Daughter of the...

Carla Ellison Clayton

Carla Ellison Clayton

Dec 27, 2018

Carla Dedra “Edie” Ellison Clayton departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Thursday, December 27, 2018. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, former resident of Harvey, LA, and a presently residing in Marrero, LA. Edie, as she was affectionately known to family and friends will be remembered by all who knew her and loved her.

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John L. Carter, Sr.

John L. Carter, Sr.

Dec 26, 2018

John L. Carter, Sr., was called from earth to glory on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Touro Infirmary Hospital at the age of 82. He was a native of Magnolia MS, and a resident of Westwego, LA.

John was a retired owner of Carter’s Television and Appliance Repair, driver for Customs Bus Service and also a volunteer at Magnolia...

Ricardo Edward Brooks

Ricardo Edward Brooks

Dec 26, 2018

Ricardo Edward Brooks, an Army Veteran known to his family and friends as “Ricky”, passed away in Austin, TX on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at the age of 53 years. He was a native of New Orleans, LA. He moved to Austin, TX in the late 1990’s, then later settled in San Antonio, TX where he would spend the rest...

Romalies Maurice Jones, Sr.

Romalies Maurice Jones, Sr.

Dec 25, 2018



Romalies Maurice Jones, Sr. departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Romalies was a merchant seamen with Seafarers International Union. Devoted father of Romalies Jones, Jr., An’Janae Jones, and Melissa Collins. Son of the late Roy,...

Linda B Bunch

Linda B Bunch

Dec 25, 2018

Linda Brooks Bunch, age 73, was granted her angel wings on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA.  Linda retired after 20 years of service with Winn Dixie Corporate office.      Beloved wife of 59 years to Eddie David Bunch.  Devoted mother of...

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