Obituaries

Constance Marie Hills

Constance Marie Hills

Nov 23, 2017

Constance Marie Hills entered into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, November 23, 2017.

Devoted mother of Theresa Coleman, Dionne Hills, and Willie Hills, Jr. Daughter of the late Charles and Laura Mae Williams. Granddaughter of Gilda Robertson and the late Louis Williams, Lillie Cooks, Lawrence Robertson, and Louise Sanders Robertson. Sister of Charlie Williams, Jr., Janice Ray, Charlene...

Linda Camese Jones

Linda Camese Jones

Nov 23, 2017

Linda Theresa Camese-Jones, age 68, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 23, 2017. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Linda was a retired Surgical Tech and Educator. Beloved wife of the late Eli “Papa” Jones, Jr. Devoted mother of Tresa M. Jones, Shaleta J. Jones, Shareta K. Jones-Rhoden, Nicole A. Jones-Jones, Troy M. Jones, Jeremy...

Everette Charles Burns

Everette Charles Burns

Nov 22, 2017

Everette Charles Burns departed this life on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the age of 34. He was a native of Oakville, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.Devoted father of Kyran Jamal Hamilton. Stepfather of Tristian Upshaw, Treymon Hall, Trenton Harris, and Hazaiah Adams. Beloved son of Zelda Divinity and the late Freddie Burns. Grandson of the late Haywood...

Ronald Louis Clark

Ronald Louis Clark

Nov 21, 2017

Ronald “DJ DOC” Louis Clark passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Ochsner Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. Ronald was a graduate of Tulane University with a Bachelors Degree in Social Studies. He was a retired school teacher for Ruppel Academy For Advanced Studies.

Loving husband of Yvette Williams Clark. Devoted father of Christophere (Tiffany) Joseph, Cameron,...

Michael Antoine Cooper

Michael Antoine Cooper

Nov 20, 2017

Michael A. Cooper entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 20, 2017 at the age of 40. Devoted father of Michael Breaud and Makiya Hunter. Beloved son of Josie Cooper and the late Alvin Hobbs. Grandson of the late Willie Byrd and Easter Byrd-Elmore. Brother of Jimmy, Anthony, and Tonya Cooper, Sharon Cooper-Coleman, Alvin Payne, Lisa Bowman-Henry, Cagerial Bowman-Mendes, Yvette...

Wilhelmenia Dillon Howard

Wilhelmenia Dillon Howard

Nov 19, 2017

Wilhelmenia Howard, age 79, entered into eternal rest at Canon Hospice on Sunday, November 19, 2017. She was a native of Magnolia, MS and a resident of Convent, LA. Wilhelmenia was a retired Custodial Manager of Ursuline Academy of New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Nolan Howard. Loving mother of Luther Ray (Diane) McClain, Anthony (Michelle) McClain,...

Barbara Williams Cain

Barbara Williams Cain

Nov 17, 2017

Barbara “Bobby” Williams Cain was called home to be with the Lord at her residence on Friday, November 17, 2017 at the age of 72. She was a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA.

Devoted mother of Donna Mitchell and Denise George. Grandmother of Lashondra, Adrianne, Nicole, and Donald Jones, Treasure and Faith George....

Shelia Jacks Henry

Shelia Jacks Henry

Nov 16, 2017

Sheila Ann Jacks Henry, a homemaker, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at her residence. Wife of Eric Henry, Sr. Loving mother of Eric, Jr., Robert and the late Joshua Henry. Grandmother of Eric Henry III, Eranay Henry and K’Hai Bell. Daughter of Roy Jacks, Sr. and the late Minister Annie Mae Stewart Jacks. Granddaughter of...

Sarah Green

Sarah Green

Nov 15, 2017

Sarah Lee Vincent Green, age 67, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Sarah was a retired LPN of Belle Chasse State School. Loving mother of Alana Danielle Green. Devoted grandmother of Terionne C. Anderson, Tevin J. Anderson. Great grandmother...

Donald Smiley

Donald Smiley

Nov 15, 2017

Donald “Smiley” Smiley entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at the age of 58. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Marrero, LA, and presently a resident of Crystal Springs, MS. Donald was a graduate of John Martyn Technical High School. Beloved son of the late David and Catherine Smiley. Loving brother...

Lennie Lee Caston

Lennie Lee Caston

Nov 11, 2017

     Lennie Lee Caston passed away in her sleep at her home on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the age of 85. She was a native of Foxworth, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA for many years. Loving mother of John H. (Roslyn) Perry, Jr., also survived by 8 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson, and a...

Joyce Robinson McFarland

Joyce Robinson McFarland

Nov 8, 2017

Joyce Robinson McFarland entered into eternal rest at Tulane Medical Center on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at the age of 79. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.

Wife of the late Edward McFarland, Sr. Beloved mother of Pearline Weathers, Christy McFarland, Noreen Matthews, and the late Edward and George McFarland. Daughter of the late Victor and...

Elvira Barnes

Elvira Barnes

Nov 8, 2017

Elvira Barnes entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. She was a carpenter with Union Carpenter Local # 1846.

Devoted mother of Darrick (Antoinette) Barnes and Tonika Barnes. Stepmother of Jeremiah Hampton, Derrick (Christiana) Hood, and the late Krystal L. Myers and Jewell Devonte Jones. Daughter of the late Leon, Sr. and Elvira...

Christopher Michael Bordere, Sr.

Christopher Michael Bordere, Sr.

Nov 6, 2017

Christopher Michael Bordere, Sr. departed this life on Monday, November 6, 2017 at the age of 44.  He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Christopher was employed as a First Class Welder.  Beloved husband of Tahitian Jones Bordere.  Loving father of Christi, Christian, Christopher, Jr., and Jerald Bordere.  Son of Ira Bordere, Sr. and Barbara Burthlong.  Grandson...

Tyrone Herman Johnson, Sr.

Tyrone Herman Johnson, Sr.

Nov 2, 2017

Tyrone Herman Johnson, Sr., a bus driver, departed this life on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at his residence at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Tyrone graduated from John Ehret High School.

Loving companion of 27 years to Gail McKnight Johnson, Devoted father of Teion Rena-Pheolia Johnson and...

Leatha Ann Green

Leatha Ann Green

Nov 1, 2017

Leatha Ann Green embarked on a trip of a lifetime on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Canon Hospice.

She graduated from Desoto High School in Mansfield, LA. Leatha was a retired cafeteria manager for the Jefferson Parish School Board.

Wife of the late Roy Green. Daughter of the late Rev. Charles H. Hayes, Sr. and Luella W. Hayes.

Sister of...

Oretha Whittington Helire

Oretha Whittington Helire

Nov 1, 2017

Dr. Oretha Whittington Helire entered into eternal rest on Wednesday November 1, 2017 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital Jefferson, LA. Evangelist Oretha Helire was Co-Pastor of Word of Faith Temple Baptist Church. She earned a Doctorate Degree in Theology.

Beloved wife of Pastor John Helire, Sr. Devoted mother of Joy (Joseph) Jones, Joyce Lemieux, John (Ilka) Helire, Jr., Julie (Martin) Ferland,...

Patricia Ann Davis

Patricia Ann Davis

Oct 31, 2017

?Patricia Ann Williams Davis, age 63, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 31, 2017. Patricia graduated from Archbishop Blenk High School and was a retired nurse from West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Wife of the late Tyrone J. Davis, Sr. Devoted mother of  Byron Montgomery, Jr.,...

Carole Polk Alexander

Carole Polk Alexander

Oct 31, 2017

Carole “Chat” Polk Alexander entered into the heavenly gates on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at her residence.

Wife of the late Anthony Alexander, Sr. Mother of Anthony Alexander and the late Lawrence Allen. Daughter of the late Samuel, Sr. and Althea C. Polk. Sister of Alfredia P. (Joseph) Bruster, Daisy P. (Michael) Woods, Donna Polk, Denise S. (Michael) Ramey, Calvin...

Cheryl Henry Betz

Cheryl Henry Betz

Oct 30, 2017

Cheryl Ann Henry Betz departed this life at her residence on Monday, October 30, 2017.

Beloved wife of Louis T. Betz. Devoted mother of Michelle (Roderick) Daniels of Newton, GA and Damon (Gail) Cook. Daughter of the late Sam and Emelda Green Brown. Sister of Glen (Rose) Henry, Wanderlyn Henry, and the late Carey B. Henry and Joseph B. Henry,...

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