Obituaries
Frances M. Harris
Jul 2, 2018
Frances Marie Vinner Caldwell Harris heard the call and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, July 2, 2018. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Baltimore, MD
Wife of Minister Terry L. Harris. Daughter of the late Frank Vinner and Velma Mary Jacobs. Mother of Theral I. Harris....
Eveling Williams Chess
Jun 26, 2018
Eveling Williams Chess went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family at the age of 72. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Devoted wife of Horace “Pete” Edward Chess. Beloved mother of Donna M. Chess, Diedra Chess, and Deterice (Don) Mitchell....
Jerry Lee Washington Coleman
Jun 25, 2018
Jerry Lee Washington Colman entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Passages Hospice at the age of 71. She was a native of Brookhaven, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. She was a graduate of George Washington Carver High School. Devoted mother of Cicely W. (Corey) Lewis, Ronnie and Nadia Washington, and April S. Coleman. ...
David Daniels
Jun 24, 2018
David “Did” Daniels entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the age of 80. He was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Did, was a retired Machine Operator for Gulf State.
Loving husband of Annie Lee Daniels. Devoted father of Rose Goudy. Beloved grandfather of Laquita Nicole...
Harry Steve Casby, Sr.
Jun 23, 2018
Harry Steve Casby, Sr. entered into eternal rest at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at the age of 71. He was a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA (Algiers). Devoted husband of Wanda Calvin Casby. Loving father of Latonia M. Smith, Harry S. (Susan) Casby, Jr., and Phillip L. (Jessica) Casby. Grandfather of...
Arthur Wilson, Jr.
Jun 20, 2018
Arthur L. Wilson, Jr. entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the age of 77. He was a native of Gonzales, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Arthur retired from Hill Behan Lumber as a supervisor.
Husband of 39 years to the late Shirley Wilson. Son of the late Arthur,...
Simpson Wright, Jr.
Jun 19, 2018
Simpson Wright, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the age of 61. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Junior as he was known to most of his family and friends was a former employee of Restlawn Cemetery. Beloved son of Marion Wright and the late Simpson...
Mecia Renee Long
Jun 18, 2018
Mecia Renee Long entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 18, 2018 at the age of 30. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale LA.
Mother of Landen Long. Daughter of Tammy Long Rogne and the late Mark Long. Stepdaughter of Kare Rogne. Granddaughter of Kathryn Bushard and the late Jimmy Bushard, Vernon...
Alex Rodney Holmes, Sr.
Jun 17, 2018
Alex Rodney Holmes, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center surrounded by his loving family at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved husband of Lauree Broome Holmes. Loving father of Alex R. Holmes, Jr. (James Keaten), Railynn A. Holmes,...
Oliver Antoine, Sr.
Jun 17, 2018
Oliver Antoine, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 75. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA.
Beloved husband of Willie Mae H. Antoine. Father of the late Oliver Antoine, Jr. Son of the late Thomas, Sr. and Emma Sims Antoine. Brother of Thomas and James...
Elizabeth Russell Zimmerman
Jun 16, 2018
Elizabeth C. Zimmerman entered into eternal rest at Wynhoven Healthcare Center on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the age of 89. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.
Devoted mother of Gail Russell-Wyre, Lisa Russell, Eric Zimmerman, Stanley Zimmerman, Jeffery Zimmerman, Monica Zimmerman, Greta Zimmerman and the late Linus Zimmerman, and Darryl Russell. Daughter of the...
Penny Brown Carter
Jun 15, 2018
Penny Brown Carter entered into eternal at JoEllen Smith Convalescent Center on Friday, June 15, 2018 at the age of 53. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Companion of Freddie W. Ellison. Loving mother of Azaa A. Carter. Beloved daughter of Terry and Josephine Brown. Granddaughter of the late William and...
Bobby Price
Jun 15, 2018
Bobby $ Price was born to Ruel Price and Bessie (Guess) Price in Shreveport, LA on March 4,
1932. The family later moved to Meridian, MS, to a small farm. He graduated from Meridian High School and enlisted in the Air Force during the Korean War. He received an honorable discharge after his service. Bob received a full scholarship...
Alice Elizabeth White
Jun 11, 2018
Alice White, age 86, entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 11, 2018 in Moreno Valley, CA. She was a native of Cannonsburg, MS, a former resident of New Orleans, LA and presently residing in Moreno Valley, Ca. She was a graduate of Gilbert Academy and Dillard University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Elementary Education and...
Albert Craige, Sr.
Jun 10, 2018
Albert Craige, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at his residence at the age of 77. He was a native of Hinds County, MS and a resident of Avondale, LA. Albert was a retired truck driver. Husband of the late Joyce Craig. Father of Ennis (Lionel) Jones, Tracy Craig, Tammy Craig, Albert (Claudia) Craige, Jr., Shannon...
Betty Bush Williams
Jun 8, 2018
Betty Bush Williams entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 8, 2018 at the age of 77. She was a native of Lafourche Parish, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved wife of Freddie Williams, Jr. Loving mother of Celestine Walton. Daughter of the late Juanita Bush. Granddaughter of the late Louis Lawrence. Sister of Benny, Stanley, Darnell, Barbara,...
Lona D. Moore
Jun 8, 2018
Lona Louise Davis Moore entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 8, 2018 at her residence at the age of 70. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey LA. Lona was a graduate of Delta Business College, and a retired receptionist of the Better Business Bureau. Beloved wife of Edd Freddie Moore. Loving mother...
Gregory Washington
Jun 8, 2018
Gregory Washington departed this life on Friday, June 8, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 60. He was a native of Gibson, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved husband of 25 years to Bobbie Washington. Loving father of Tina, Demeka, and Latrena Taylor of Michigan, Leatrice (Edward) Reynolds, Shatara (Warren) Edmond, and Kenneth Odom. ...
Adolph James Creighton, Sr.
Jun 5, 2018
Adolph “Grandpaw Rapper” James Creighton (Crayton). peacefully departed this earthly life on Monday, June 4, 2018 at Passages Hospice at the age of 77. He was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Crowley, LA. James served his country in the United States Marine Corps.
Devoted husband of Cynthia Lewis-Creighton. Father of Adolph “Samson” James Creighton, Jr.,...
Ida Mayfield Taplett
Jun 5, 2018
Ida Mayfield Taplett entered peacefully into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at the age of 83. She was a native of Oakville, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Devoted mother of Lawrence (Adrian) Mayfield and Kenneth Taplett. Loving grandmother of Yolanda Massey, Tysheka Taplett Green (Therol, Jr.), and the late Shannon Mayfield. ...