Obituaries

Lawrence Antoine Gilson, Jr.

Lawrence Antoine Gilson, Jr.

Dec 9, 2018

 

Lawrence Antoine Gilson, Jr., departed this life and began life eternal on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the age of 57.  He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Lawrence, affectionately called “Law” graduated from Lord Beaconfield Landry High School (Class of 1981), and attended Louisiana Tech University. 

Loving husband of Regina Bush Gilson.  Father...

Travis Terez Cypress, Sr.

Travis Terez Cypress, Sr.

Dec 9, 2018

Travis “Cyp” Terez Cypress, Sr., departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at the age of 38.  He was a native of Pineville, LA, a former resident of Harvey, LA, and presently residing in Port Allen, LA.  Travis attended West Jefferson High School and was employed with Progressive Waste Solutions. He was a member...

Doretha Paul Jones

Doretha Paul Jones

Dec 8, 2018

Doretha Paul Jones entered into eternal rest at her residence surrounded by her loved ones, at the age of 94.  Beloved wife of the late Allen Jones, Jr. Loving mother of Anthony Sr., Allen III, Evelyn, and Clarence (Detdra) Jones, Frances Brown, Stephanie Dixon, Sandra (Lloyd) Carter, and the late Elmo and Rosalie Alcindor.  Grandmother of the late Ronald and...

Celia Kennedy Scott

Celia Kennedy Scott

Dec 7, 2018

Celia Kennedy Scott entered into eternal rest at Bridgepoint Continuing Care on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the age of 94. He was a native of Lemonville, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Celia was employed by a seafood factory for many years.

Beloved wife of the late Willie Scott. Devoted mother of Elaine C. Scott, Brenda M. Scott,...

Doretha Hansberry Mealancon

Doretha Hansberry Mealancon

Dec 6, 2018

Doretha Hansberry Mealancon passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at residence on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the age of 83. She was a native White Castle, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Leon Mealancon. Devoted mother of Ruby (late Louis) Sheppard, Leon, III (Connie), Minister Barbara, Doris, Larry, Louis, Mary, Shirley,...

Walter J Chappel, Jr.

Walter J Chappel, Jr.

Dec 6, 2018

Walter J. Chappel, Jr. entered into eternal rest at Belle Vie Living Center on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the age of 80. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Walter was a retired employee of Omni Hotel.

Devoted father of Walter, III, Donna Monica, Avery and the late Arana Chappel. Son of...

Celestine Harris Campbell

Celestine Harris Campbell

Dec 6, 2018

 

Celestine Harris Campbell departed this life at her residence on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the age of 87. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Celestine was a retired certified nurse assistant.

Wife of the late Thomas Campbell. Devoted mother of Tina Marie Brown, Camellia Harris Coleman, Alton (Emma) Harris,...

Beverly Ann Davis

Beverly Ann Davis

Dec 5, 2018

Beverly Ann Davis  entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the age of 64. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, reared in Belle Chasse, LA, and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beverly loved to cook and sew, but fishing was her passion. Devoted mother of Erica Marie Davis, Tanya Denise...

Catherine Robinson Peters

Catherine Robinson Peters

Dec 5, 2018

Catherine Robinson Peters, age 69, was called by God to rest in His Heavenly Arms on Wednesday December 5, 2018.  She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Catherine was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1966 and a member of the Buckanettes Dance Team.  She continued her studies at...

Alfred Joe Kirts, Sr.

Alfred Joe Kirts, Sr.

Dec 5, 2018

Alfred Joe Kirts, Sr., a retired Bus Driver, departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 75.  He was a native of Colfax, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA.  Alfred was a graduate of Lincoln High School and a retired employee of Jefferson Transit.  Loving father of Sylvain Johnson, Ryan Kirts, Dione Johnson, Alfred Adams,...

David Darryl Baugh

David Darryl Baugh

Dec 4, 2018

David Darryl Baugh departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at the age of 55.

He was a native of Riverside, CA and a resident of Algiers, LA. David was a graduate of Delagado Community College and LA Technical College where he earned associate Degrees in Business, Accounting, and Process Technology. David was employed with...

Helen Castle Poole

Helen Castle Poole

Dec 4, 2018

  Helen Castle Poole entered into eternal rest at west Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at the age of 92. She was a native of Maringouin, LA and resident of Harvey, LA.

Beloved wife of the late Ben Poole. Mother of the late Norma and Curtis Poole. Daughter of the late Eddie and Rosetta Parker Castle, Preceded...

Juanita Burrows Banks

Juanita Burrows Banks

Dec 3, 2018

Juanita Burrows Lanoix Banks entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 3, 2018 at the age of 78.  She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Loving mother of David (Adrienne) Lanoix, Aldon Lanoix, Jr., Rhea (Darrell, Sr.) Flowers, Rhonda (Anthony) Green, and JaVar Banks.  Great grandmother of the late Kevin Thomas. Jr.  Daughter...

Robert Lee Johnson, Jr.

Robert Lee Johnson, Jr.

Nov 30, 2018



 

Robert “Rob” Lee Johnson, Jr., entered into eternal rested on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the age of 51. He was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. Rob graduated from Oliver Perry Walker Senior High School in 1984 and attended Delgado Community College.

Devoted father of Latasha M. Johnson and Robert Lee Jackson. Stepfather of Kia Thomas....

Charles Jones, Sr.

Charles Jones, Sr.

Nov 29, 2018

Charles Jones Sr. transitioned peacefully from earth to glory on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the age of 72.

Beloved husband of 48 years to Sarah Ann Matthews Jones. Devoted father of Dr. Janolyn Jones King and Charles Jones, Jr. Loving grandfather of Tobiaz Patrick King. Son of Leotha Marie Jones and the late Lawrence Jones, Sr., also survived by...

Shentria Denise Alcee

Shentria Denise Alcee

Nov 27, 2018

Shentria Denise Alcee entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the age of 42. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Shentria  was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School. Devoted mother  of As’ja  De’Jan  Alcee. Daughter of  Lydia Alcee Ross and the late Willie Ross and Cleveland Michael. Granddaughter of  the late...

Eric Antonio Harris

Eric Antonio Harris

Nov 27, 2018

Eric Antonio Harris departed this life on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the age of 22.  He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA.  Loving son of Eric (Kennesha) Hogan and Angela Harris.  Brother of De’Jon , De’Von, De’Quan, Lemar, Sheldrika, Skye, and Shamyree  Harris, Reginald Dorsey, Kiera Randle, and Ebony Dorsey.  Beloved grandson of Karen Hogan, Maxine Birden,...

Lucille Cobb Prevost

Lucille Cobb Prevost

Nov 26, 2018

Lucille Cobb Prevost, age 79, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, November 26, 2018 at Passages Hospice and Sanctuary.  She was a native of St. Francisville, LA and a longtime resident of Harvey, LA.  Lucille earned a bachelor’s degree from Southern University and a master’s degree from Tulane University. She was a retired educator of the Jefferson Parish Public...

Debbie Mark

Debbie Mark

Nov 25, 2018

Debbie Mark entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at the age of 58. She was a native of Bogalusa, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Debbie was a Manager with Its Fashion.

Daughter of the late Alberta Mark. Guardian of John, Shawn, Don,Tara, and Keisha Murphy. Godmother of Shandreaka Mcghee,...

Martha Foley Parker

Martha Foley Parker

Nov 24, 2018

Martha M. Parker, age 88, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 24, 2018.  She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Loving mother of Darrell, Wendell (Dolores), Debarney, Brian and Buffy (Irvin) Parker, and the late Don Parker and Gail Parker Bickman.  Grandmother of Davies McDaniel, Katrina, Barrell, Dionne, Kizzy, Bronchelle, Bracquell, Chablis, Breechelle, Chardoney, Irvin III,...

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