Obituaries
Allison Griffin Acker
Mar 22, 2019
Allison Deanne Griffin Acker entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, March 22, 2019 surrounded by her family the age of 53. She was a native of New Orleans, La and a lifelong resident of Jefferson Parish. Allison was a retired employee of Avondale Shipyard. Wife of Richard Acker. Loving mother of Lionel (Mona) Griffin, and Jonathan (Shamela) Griffin; she...
Pearl Morris
Mar 22, 2019
Pearl “Pearlie” “Pearl the World” Mae Morris was called to her heavenly home on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Bayside Healthcare Center at the age of 68. She was a native of White Castle, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Pearlie, as she was affectionately called by family and friends was employed in the hospitality industry as a cook....
Schwann Marie Bailey Herbert
Mar 21, 2019
Schwann “Mook” Marie Bailey Herbert passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at University Medical Center at the age of 54. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Schwann was a graduate of Warren Easton High School and was employed as a certified day care assistant for 36 years, a career she has loved since the age...
Terry Lee Scott, Sr.
Mar 20, 2019
Terry Lee Scott, Sr. departed this life at on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the age of 64. He was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Terry received his welding certification and became a first class welder with Avondale Shipyard for many years. Beloved husband of the late Mary (Tina) Vance Scott. Devoted father of...
Samson William Mabens
Mar 19, 2019
Samson William Mabens, age 86, departed this earthly life for eternal glory on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. He was a native of Grand Bay, AL and a resident of Avondale, LA for over 40 years. Beloved husband of the late Mable Williams Mabens. Loving and devoted father of Gregory S. (Katrina) Mabens, Sr., and...
Troy Dawin Johnson
Mar 19, 2019
Troy Dawin Johnson entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the age of 56. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Troy was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and was employed as a Limousine driver. Son of the late Herman Thomas and Peolia...
Curtis Maurice Lumzy, Jr.
Mar 18, 2019
Curtis Maurice Lumzy, Jr. entered in to eternal rest on Monday, March 18, 2019 at the age of 61. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Curtis was employed with Fiber Seal Of South Louisiana as a Certified Carpet Service Technician for 12 years. Beloved husband of Maria Violet Montreuil-Lumzy. Devoted father of...
Lionel Larvadain, Sr.
Mar 18, 2019
Lionel Larvadain, Sr. entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, March 18, 2019 at the age of 81. He was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Lionel was a retired machine operator with Acme Boxing Company. Beloved husband of Agnes Williams Larvadain. Devoted father of James Pettis, Jr. and Lionel (Rekeitha)...
Kerry Lee Larvinette, Sr.
Mar 17, 2019
Kerry Lee Larvinette, Sr. departed this life on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at University Medical Center at the age of 39. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Kerry was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and employed with the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Loving father of Kerry Lee Larvinette, Jr., Kerrionta Larvinette, Kyrie...
Dorothy Wheeler Eugene
Mar 17, 2019
Dorothy Wheeler Gerard Eugene, age 95, entered peacefully into eternal arrest on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at her residence. She was a native of Edgard, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Dorothy was a retired parochial employee of the Jefferson Parish Courthouse. Loving and devoted mother of Lisha Porter. Grandmother of the late Trellis Porter. Daughter of the late...
Faust Peter Barron, Jr.
Mar 17, 2019
Faust P. Barron, Jr. passed away at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the age of 76. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Faust served his country as a member of the United States Navy on the USS Kitty Hawk CVA. He received several commendations for his bravery, which included...
Donald Ragas
Mar 16, 2019
Donald “Duck” Ragas entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the age of 75. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Duck, as he was affectionately known to family and friends was a retired Merchant Marine. Beloved husband of Diana Harris Ragas. Loving father of Donald D. (Wanda) Ragas Sr., Dana R. (Robert, Jr.)...
Joseph Edward Wilson, Sr.
Mar 15, 2019
Joseph Edward Wilson, Sr., entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Kenner on Friday, March 15, 2019 at the age of 87. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Joseph was a retired longshoreman foreman with ILA Local 3000 for 21 years. Beloved husband of Majorie Stamps Wilson. Devoted father of Joseph E. Wilson, Jr., Ronald...
Danette Eola Harrison
Mar 14, 2019
Danette Eola Harrison entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at the age of 68. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Danette was a graduate of L. B. Landry Class of 1968. Devoted mother of Derrick Holmes. Loving daughter of the late Alberta Mitchell Thornton and Dorance Harrison. Granddaughter of the late Bertrand Mitchell...
Thomas Earl Exnicious, Jr.
Mar 12, 2019
Thomas Earl Exnicious, Jr, age 67, departed this life on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of Assumption Parish and a resident of Violet, LA. Thomas was a retired crane operator of Southern Scrapes. Loving father of Kevin (Arkechia) Red and Thomas Earl Exnicious III. Son of the late Thomas Earl Exnicious, Sr....
Marie G. White
Mar 10, 2019
Marie G. White quietly departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, March 10, 2019. She was a native of Demopolis AL and a resident of Marrero LA for over 50 years. Beloved wife of Repolen “John” White, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and...
Irene Perry Cambrice
Mar 9, 2019
Irene Perry Cambrice entered into eternal rest at Louisiana Continuing Care Hospital on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the age of 64. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Irene was a graduate of Lincoln High School and a retired monitor of the Jefferson Parish School Board. Loving mother of Antionette, Michael and the...
Rev. Edward Reynolds, Sr.
Mar 8, 2019
Rev. Edward “Poppa” Reynolds, Sr. entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 85. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. He was the Pastor of Greater Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church of Gretna. Poppa, as he was affectionately known to family and friends was a graduate...
Gertrude Leona Walker
Mar 7, 2019
Gertrude "DEA" Leona Walker entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 7, 2019. She was a native of St. Joseph, LA former resident of New Orleans, LA, and presently residing in Victorville, CA. Devoted mother of Wilbert (Linda) Gross, John (Xantwaneka “Nikki”) Walker, Ruby Pierce, Hattie (Julius) Taylor, Esther O’Connor, Christine Brown, and Gertrude (Morris) Donald. Grandmother of the late...
Francis Xavier Dumas
Mar 5, 2019
Francis “Tweety” “X-Man” Xavier Dumas, age 67, transitioned from this side of life to take his rightful place at the feet of the Lord on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Francis served his country as a member of the United States Army. He retired from Union Carbide/Dow...
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