Obituaries

Thomas Joseph Anderson

Thomas Joseph Anderson

Dec 19, 2018

Thomas Joseph Anderson, Sr., age 81, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.  He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Thomas was a retired Shipfitter/Welder.  Loving husband of Mildred Anderson.  Devoted father of Debbie, Thomas and Corey Anderson.  Son of the late Joseph Anderson and Florence White.  Brother of Regina Jones and the late...

Lillie Rose Hill

Lillie Rose Hill

Dec 19, 2018

Lillie Rose Hill entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the age of 81.

She was a native of Oakville, LA and a resident of Conroe TX.

Beloved wife of the late Felton Hill, Sr. Devoted mother of Laverne M. Hill, Byron E. (Ola Dee) Hill, Davetta (Melvin) Wilson, David (Andrea) Hill, Sherman I. (Raquel) Hill and...

Emile Oliver Ross

Emile Oliver Ross

Dec 19, 2018

Emile Oliver “Crawfish” Ross entered into eternal rest at Passages Hospice on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the age of 77.  He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA (Algiers-Cutoff Community).  Father of Jeffery Ross, Wanda Ross, Lori Ross Weber, Derrick Ross, Allyson Ross Brown, and the late Ashley Nicole Ross.  Grandfather of Tamare’al Nicole Ross M. D.,...

Wilbert Randle

Wilbert Randle

Dec 18, 2018

Wilbert “Pino” Randle entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 17, 2018 at his residence at the age of 63. He was a native and resident of Algiers, LA.

Son of Rose Mae Randle and the late John Clarence Riley. Grandson the late Joseph and Ellen Nevil, and Eugene Ross, Sr. Brother of Anthony John Randle, Debra Faye (Leroy)...

Sharon Swayne Wagner

Sharon Swayne Wagner

Dec 17, 2018

Sharon Swayne “Sha” Wagner departed this life on Monday, December 17, 2018 at the age of 63.

She was a native and resident of Algiers, LA. Sharon was employed with the Orleans Parish School System as a Dietary Technician.

Beloved mother of Catina Swayne (Donald) Barge, Tyran Johnson, And Urell Johnson. Loving daughter of Emanuel Swayne, Sr. and the...

William Muse, Jr.

William Muse, Jr.

Dec 13, 2018

William “Top Cat” Muse, Jr., age 92, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, December 13, 2018.  He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Williams was a retired cement worker and laborer.  He served his country as a member of the United States Army.  Devoted companion of Velma Connor.  Loving father of Sharon Francis, Russell (Myrna), Ronald,...

Jamison Jamar Brown, Sr.

Jamison Jamar Brown, Sr.

Dec 12, 2018

Jamison Jamar Brown, Sr., an entrepreneur, departed this life at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, TX on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the age of 35.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Loving father of Jasmine, Jamison, Jr., Jacorey, and Kyle.  Beloved son of James Brown, Sr. and Carolyn Price Brown.  Grandson...

Elmira Bergeron Singleton

Elmira Bergeron Singleton

Dec 11, 2018

Elmira Bergeron Singleton entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 81.  She was a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Gretna, LA. She was a graduate of Southdown High School and attended Delgado Community College.  Elmira was a retired Site Manager of the...

Elisa Egypt Frazier

Elisa Egypt Frazier

Dec 10, 2018

Elisa Egypt Frazier entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 10, 2018 at the age of 27. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Elisa was a former certified nurse assistant with West Jefferson Health Care.

Devoted mother of Terrance and Drake Frazier. Daughter of Ellis Smith and Lisa Frazier. Granddaughter of...

Earl Williams, Jr.

Earl Williams, Jr.

Dec 10, 2018

Earl Williams, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 10, 2018 at his residence at the age of 63. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Earl graduated from L.B. Landry High School Class of 1974 and was employed with Production Management Industry as a Sandblaster.

Beloved husband of Veronica Charles Williams....

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,...