Obituaries
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”. ...
Cleveland Vinning, Sr.
Apr 30, 2018
Cleveland Vinning, Sr. departed this life on Monday, April 30, 2018 @ 11:30p.m.
Beloved Father of Shantell , Cleveland Jr., and Kayla Vinning. Son of the late Sarah Lee Vinning and Clarence Bowens. Grandson of the late Rosa Lee Vinning, Martha Bowens, Percy Jones and Clarence Bowens. Brother of Clarence Jr., and Cornelius Bowens, Henry Childs, Tranell Johnsons, Madonna Vinning,...
Manuel W. Gary
Apr 29, 2018
Manuel “Dickey” W. Gary was called to eternal rest at University Medical Center on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the age of 68. He was a native and resident of Algiers, LA. Devoted father of Chandra Byes Henry. Loving grandfather of Cydreanna Henry and Simlah Henry III. Great grandfather of Ja’Cy Rose. Son of the late Oscar Gary, Sr. and...
Willis Butler, III
Apr 26, 2018
Willis “Sputnik “ “ DJ Willis” Butler, III entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Willis was a 1977 graduate of West Jefferson High School. He was employed as a Customer Service Rep for several local businesses, and a Music Collaborator with a great passion...
Wilbert Ruffin, Jr.
Apr 26, 2018
Wilbert “Pig” Ruffin, Jr. departed this life on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at the age of 51. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Wilbert attended Edna Karr and L.B. Landry High Schools and was employed in construction. Loving father of Brandon Ruffin and Wilbet Ruffin III. Beloved son of Celeste Brooks Ruffin and the late Wilbert...
Georgia Washington Gafeney
Apr 24, 2018
Georgia “Gigi” Washington Gafeney entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the age of 63. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Georgia was a graduate of Our Lady of Holy Cross College and the University of Phoenix. She was a Registered Nurse and employed as a Nurse Director...
Rosadell Lagarde
Apr 23, 2018
Rosadell “Big Ma” Lagarde, age 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Marrero Healthcare Center. She was a native of Montegut, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Daughter of the late Lucille Deville and Eli “Burner” Lagarde. Stepdaughter of Southern Barabin. Granddaughter of the late Anna Eugene Deville, Charlotte Marilyn and Julius Lagarde. Sister of Helen...
Merlin A. Gray, Jr.
Apr 23, 2018
Merlin “Black” Anthony Gray, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, April 23, 2018 at his residence at the age of 48. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Loving father of Merlin, Myron, Malik, Meranda, and Mariah. Grandfather of Essence Gibbs. Beloved son of Merlin Gray, Sr. and the late Geraldine...
Galen Kevin Blake
Apr 22, 2018
Galen Kevin Blake departed this life at his residence on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at the age of 42.
He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Galen was employed with United Site Service as a truck driver.
Beloved husband of Lauri Bedell Blake. Devoted father of Jared K. Blake, Javin M. Blake, and...
Maloria Pratt McCurdy
Apr 21, 2018
Maloria Pratt McCurdy, age 94, departed this earthly life for eternal home on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Belle Vie Nursing Home. She was a native of Chicago, IL and a resident of Gretna, LA (McDonoghville). She was a retired LPN of Touro Shakespeare Nursing Home in Algiers, LA. She was a dedicated volunteer of the Gretna Community Center. Beloved...
Edward Williams
Apr 21, 2018
Edward “Jelly Belly” Williams departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the age of 72. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Edward attended Lincoln High School and was a former employee of Pipeline Refinery. Beloved husband of the late Doris Ann Williams by first marriage and the late Doris “Dot”...
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