Obituaries

WILLIE RAYMOND COOPER

WILLIE RAYMOND COOPER

Mar 6, 2024

Willie Raymond Cooper entered eternal rest at The Sanctuary at Passage Hospice on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the age of 82. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Willie was a retired foreman with US Maritime Administration. Beloved wife of Elouise Marie Cooper. Devoted father of Latrice Cooper, Willie Cooper, Jr., Clinton...

PAULA L. POCHE

PAULA L. POCHE

Mar 6, 2024

Paula L. Poche’ entered into eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the age of 62, surrounded by her loved ones.  She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Paula was a graduate of John Ehret High School, Grambling State University, and LSU in Baton Rouge, LA. She was a...

JOSIE FAYE MARK SIMPSON

JOSIE FAYE MARK SIMPSON

Mar 5, 2024

Josie Faye Mark Simpson departed this life on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at the age of 81. She was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of Avondale, LA.  Josie was the first black female fire fighter with W.K. B., and she was the first black female deputy clerk with Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court for 22 years. Beloved...

LINDA ANN PRITCHETT

LINDA ANN PRITCHETT

Mar 5, 2024

Linda Ann Pritchett entered eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at the age of 63. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Linda was a 1979 graduate of John Ehret High School.  She retired from The Sunshine Pages as an Office Administrator. Beloved daughter of the late Rev. Alex...

ALICE JEAN LANDRY

ALICE JEAN LANDRY

Mar 4, 2024

Alice O. Landry, age 74, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Wyhoven Health Care Center on Monday, March 4, 2024. She was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Alice was a retired employee of the Landmark Hotel. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Landry, Jr. Loving mother of Olivia M. Landry, Joann McKnight, Joseph Landry,...

BRENDA A. DUMAS

BRENDA A. DUMAS

Mar 4, 2024

Brenda A. Dumas entered eternal rest on Monday March 4, 2024, at the age of 73. She was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Brenda was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School, and she attended Nicholls State University. She was a retired employee with the State of Louisiana as a Social Worker. Beloved...

OLLIE JEAN DILLON BURRIS

OLLIE JEAN DILLON BURRIS

Mar 3, 2024

Ollie Jean Burras entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the age of 79. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Ollie was a graduate of Franklinton High School. She was a retired pharmacy technician with Ochsner Foundation Hospital Main Campus. Ollie enjoyed cooking, music, dancing, and spending time with her children and grandchild, whom...

JOSEPH ANDERSON, JR.

JOSEPH ANDERSON, JR.

Mar 3, 2024

Joseph Anderson, Jr. departed this life on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the age of 71. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Joseph was a graduate of Fisher High School, and he was a former employee with AJ Shrimp Boat. Beloved son of the late Joseph Anderson and Virleen Green Anderson. Brother of...

MARY WILLIAMS YOUNG

MARY WILLIAMS YOUNG

Mar 3, 2024

Mary Angeline Williams Young, age 84, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Mary was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, and she attended Southern University. She retired from the State of Louisiana Department of Health,...

SHADELL MARKELL ROBERT MARKEE

SHADELL MARKELL ROBERT MARKEE

Mar 1, 2024

Shadell Markell Robert Markee, our beloved son, departed this life on Friday, March 1, 2024, at the age of 28. He was a native of Beaufort, SC and a resident of Marrero, LA. Shadell was a graduate of West Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, NC, and Delgado Community College, where he received a certificate in Hospitality Management. Shadell was employed...

MICHAEL JEROME CONNER

MICHAEL JEROME CONNER

Mar 1, 2024

Michael Jerome Conner entered eternal rest on Friday, March 1, 2024, at the age of 52. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Michael was an alumnus of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1989, and he attended Gadsden State in Gadsden, AL. He was a retired valet supervisor from The Pontchartrain...

MARIAN J. HUBERT

MARIAN J. HUBERT

Feb 29, 2024

Marian E. Jackson Hubert, age 79, transition to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 29, 2024. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Marian was a 1961 graduate of Lincoln High School and continued her studies at Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, LA, where she earned a Bachelor of Science...

LARRY MCELVEEN, SR.

LARRY MCELVEEN, SR.

Feb 27, 2024

Larry McElveen, Sr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at the age of 68. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Larry attended Marion Abramson High School. He was a retired Truck Driver and Welder. He was formerly employed with J. B. Hunt, CT Transport, and Avondale Shipyard. Beloved husband of...

SHELIA MARIE SENTINO

SHELIA MARIE SENTINO

Feb 26, 2024

Shelia “Shee” Marie Sentino departed this earthly life on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the age of 74. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Shelia was a 1967 graduate of L. B. Landry High School, she continued her studies at Southern University at New Orleans, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science...

EDWIN HEREDIA ORTIZ

EDWIN HEREDIA ORTIZ

Feb 25, 2024

Edwin Ortiz Heredia was called home on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at the age of 69. He was a native of Bayamon P. R., and raised in Jamaica Queens, N.Y. Edwin was a graduate of Forest Hills High School and after graduation he served his country in the United States Army. He was employed as a certified HVAC Engineer with...

DEMOND LAGO

DEMOND LAGO

Feb 24, 2024

Demond William Lago, Sr. entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the age of 48. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Demond attended Edna Karr Senior High School in New Orleans, LA and Great Mills High School in Lexington Park, MD. He was a former employee with Mauser Corporation Houston...

EDWARD RAY SCOTT, JR.

EDWARD RAY SCOTT, JR.

Feb 21, 2024

Edward R. Scott, Jr. (Lil Eddie) entered eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at the age of 70. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Edward was a graduate of Holy Rosary Institute in Lafayette, LA, and he attended SOWELA Technical Community College (Bunch Village Vocational Center) and Delagado Community College....

TRU' JUELZ CARTER

TRU' JUELZ CARTER

Feb 18, 2024

A Private family service will be held. 

PATRICIA R. THOMAS

PATRICIA R. THOMAS

Feb 17, 2024

Patricia R. Thomas entered eternal rest on Saturday February 17, 2024, at the age of 76. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Patricia was a graduate of L B Landry High School and was employed as a certified nurse assistant. She ended her career as a private duty nurse working for varies hospital on the Westbank....

BARBARA BROWN CAVALIER

BARBARA BROWN CAVALIER

Feb 16, 2024

Barbara Brown Cavalier entered peacefully into eternal rest at Wynhoven Health Care Center on Friday, February 16, 2024, at the age of 77. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Barbara was a faithful member of Second Zion Baptist Church, where she was a Deaconess, a member of the Sunday School and Prayer...

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