Obituaries
Joseph Ruffin, Sr.
May 12, 2018
Joseph “Joe” Ruffin, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the age of 82.
He was a native and resident of Algiers, LA.
Devoted husband of Viola Mack Ruffin. Beloved father of Deirdre (Ronnie) Julien, Kendall Ruffin, Jessica (Kevin Smith) Ruffin, and Joseph Ruffin, Jr., Darryleen R. (Kevin) Matthews, Herbert (Henrietta) Goirl, Jr., Keith (Dorinda) Mack,...
Da'Marcus Robert Hudson
May 12, 2018
Da’Marcus Robert Hudson departed this life on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the age of 8. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Da’Marcus loved to read, draw and was full of life. Beloved son Robert Hudson and Miranda Marie Allen. Grandson of Vivian Allen, Stella Hudson, and the late Curtis Lee Royal and...
Hezchair Evans
May 10, 2018
Hezchair Evans passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the age of 80. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Hezchair was an avid Saints and Pelicans fan. He was an outdoors man who enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Beloved husband of 56 years to Myrtle Evans. Devoted father...
Isadore Cobb
May 10, 2018
Isadore Cobb, a retired electrician, of A& H Armature Works, departed this life’s journey on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice, River Ridge, LA at the age of 77. He was a native of St. Francisville, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of 56 years to Claudia B. Cobb. Beloved father of Carla...
Sylvia Reado Moore
May 10, 2018
Sylvia Mae Reado Moore, on Thursday, May 10, 2018 earthly life came to an end and her spiritual life began at Passages Hospice at the age of 80. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Beloved wife of the late Alfred L. Moore. Devoted mother of Pastor Rhonda McGee, Byron and Paul Osborne,...
John Scott, Sr.
May 9, 2018
Deacon John “Pro” Scott, Sr. transitioned into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. John served his country during the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army and was awarded the Purple Heart. Beloved husband of 54 years...
Nia Tamika Collins
May 8, 2018
Nia Tamika Collins entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at her residence. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident o Harvey, LA. Nia was employed as a lead cashier for Shell Gas Station.
Daughter of the late JoAnn Refuge Collins and Jerry Smith. Granddaughter of the late Madge Collins and Frank Collins, Sr....
Keywain Lynette Dillard
May 8, 2018
Keywain Dillard- Smith entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the age of 38. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving wife of Darnell Smith, Sr. Devoted mother of Brandon Collins, Jr., David Dillard, Darnell Smith, Jr., Da’Quanna Henry, Miyoshi and Oriona Smith. Daughter of Equlia Jones and David...
Dorothy Johnson Brantley
May 8, 2018
Dorothy “Granny” Brantley peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at the age of 86. She was a native of St. John Parish, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Granny, as she was affectionately known greatest joys was going to church, eating out, and shopping for purses with her granddaughters. Devoted mother...
Emily James Craft
May 6, 2018
Emily”Pumpkin” James Craft entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at her residence at the age of 73. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Emily was a 1963 graduate of Xavier Prep High School. She received her BA and MA degrees in Education from Southern University in Baton Rouge.
Beloved...
Alvin Harry Bean
May 6, 2018
Alvin “YAMA” Harry Bean entered into eternal rest at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Hospital on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the age of 70. He was a native of Nairn, LA and a longtime resident of Algiers, LA. After attending Sunrise High School and Southern University of Baton Rouge, he retired as a Lance Corporal from the United States Marine Corp. ...
Hal Jenkins
May 6, 2018
Hal “Harold” Jenkins entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Harold, as he was affectionately known to family and friends will be remembered for his love of fishing, reading, and dining out with his wife. Beloved husband of 29...
Harold Cheathem
May 5, 2018
Harold Cheatham departed this life on Monday, May 7, 2018 at his residence at the age of 61. He was native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Harold was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and continued his education graduating from Culinary School.
Devoted father of Harold Cheatham, Jr. Son of Florence Cheatham and the late Ernest Cheatham....
Sweden Denise Aaron
May 5, 2018
Sweden Denise Aaron entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Devoted daughter of Steven Aaron, Jr. and Jawanda Lewis. Granddaughter of Derrick and Ava Jones, Mark Irvin, Michael Lewis, and the late Paula Lewis. Great granddaughter of Lillie M. Fisher. Sister of Brandon Ricard, Kenneth Bush, Sydnee, Seveyn, and Faith Aaron, also survived by a host of other...
Thomas James Wilson, Jr.
May 4, 2018
Thomas “Buckey” “Juney Boy” James Wilson, Jr. departed this life at his residence on Friday, May 4, 2018 at the age of 61. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Thomas served his country in the U.S. Army and was employed as a plumber.
Son of Audrey Gaither and Thomas Ali Nuriddin...
Genevia Johnson Sholes
May 4, 2018
Genevia Johnson Sholes entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 4, 2018.
Wife of the late David Sholes Sr., Monroe Stewart by first marriage and Earl Jones by second marriage.
Devoted mother of Ellen (Tony) Smith, Pastor Isaac (Shelia) Stewart ,and the late Al Stewart and Iszetta (David) Lee. Grandmother of Michele Stewart, Ryan (Pauline ) Stewart, Michael (Lisa) Lee,...
Alvin Louis Roman
May 3, 2018
Alvin “Popa” “Dip” “Bro-in-law” Louis Roman peacefully entered into eternal rest surrounded by family on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the age of 68. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Husband of Dorothy F. Roman. Father of Aldric and Aldrianne Roman. Grandfather of Devin Roman, Daniel Alvin Haraldsson and Deandre Xavier Anderson. Great-grandfather of Adrian Danielsson. ...
Carolyn Livingston Legania
May 3, 2018
Carolyn A. Livingston-Legania received her heavenly wings on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the age of 56. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Loving wife of Lenard Legania, Sr. Devoted mother of Keyoca M. Livingston, and Keiana D. Livingston. Stepmother of LaKeisha Legania (Duane) Smith, Lenard Legania, Jr., and Dinesha Legania. Grandmother...
Zandra Strong Darmas
May 2, 2018
Zandra Strong Darmas, age 58, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 in Beaumont, TX. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident Beaumont, TX. Zandra was a 1977 graduate of L. B. Landry High School. She was employed as a Paralegal with Brent Coon and Associates of Beaumont, TX. Beloved wife of Frank...
Ron "Rou" Badger
May 1, 2018
Ron “Rou” Badger was called to rest by his Savior on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at the age of 50. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. For many years he was a dedicated caregiver for his mother and father. He enjoyed cooking and gave himself the title as a, “Five Star Chef”. ...
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