Obituaries
Byron Joseph Henry
Apr 3, 2018
Byron “Big B” Joseph Henry entered into rest on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank at the age of 49. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Byron was a welder for Turn Fleeting and Shipping Company
Beloved husband of Mary Louise Henry. Devoted father of Byron Booker, Aaron (Ebony)...
Edward Lee, Sr.
Apr 3, 2018
Deacon Edward Lee, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the age of 96. He was a lifelong resident of Algiers, LA (Cutoff Community). Deacon Lee was a longtime member of Second Baptist Church where he served as Chairmen of the Deacon Ministry and Superintendent of the Sunday School for over 50 years....
Baby Boy McClure
Apr 2, 2018
Baby Boy McClure departed this life on Monday, April 2, 2018.
Beloved son of Charles Bennett and Crystal McClure. Brother of Timothy Anderson, Jr., Charles M. Bennett, Christyane McClure,Crishell McClure, Chalsey McClure, Christina Bennett, Chloe Bennett, and Chiquita McCory. Grandson of Rosella McClure, Paluinea Bennett, Harrison Board, and the late Rickey Wilbert Howard, also survived by a host of...
Evelyn Helton Young
Apr 2, 2018
Evelyn Helton Young entered eternal life to receive her just reward on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Lafayette General Medical Center at the age 71. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA . Beloved wife of the late Leonard “Bird” N. Young, Sr. Devoted mother of Leonard (Elisha) Young, Jr. and Steven (LaToya) Young. Grandmother of Jasmine,...
Albert A Allison
Mar 31, 2018
Albert “Aloo, Wildman, Boston, Cat and Duck Man” Athe Allison of Algiers Louisiana went to sleep on March 31, 2018 at Universal Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana at the age of 65. He was preceded in death in by his parents Peola Allison and Virgia Jiles Allison, his grandfather Willie Owens Sr, Uncle Tom Dixon and Aunt Gertrude Rozier Dixon,...
A J Q. Baker
Mar 30, 2018
AJ “Konky” Baker transitioned to his heavenly home at his residence on Friday, March 30, 2018 at the age of 33. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. He was a graduate of Orleans Parish Public School System. Beloved son of Deloris Baker and A J Hammond, Jr. Stepfather of Ferdinando Robertson. Grandson...
Kenneth Wayne Lasyone
Mar 28, 2018
Kenneth Wayne Lasyone departed this life on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the age of 60. He was a native of Grandfield, OK and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Kenneth was as a groundskeeper. Devoted father of Rebecca Lasyone (Chris Abshire), Rhonda Lasyone (Brian Fober), David Lasyone, Lacey Hamblem, and the late Kenny Lasyone. Beloved son of Barbara Richardson and...
Barbara M. Albert
Mar 27, 2018
Barbara M. Albert departed this life on Tuesday March 27, 2018 @ Ochsner Baptist Hospital. Beloved mother of Brandon Albert ( Taneshia), Brooks Albert ( Olivia ) and Blake Albert ( Myranicka ). Daughter of the late Malvania McElwee and Robert Franklin. Stepdaughter of the late Louis McElwee Sr. Devoted sister of Toni Moland Terrell, John H. Elloie (Joann )...
Ruby Bouie Ford
Mar 26, 2018
Ruby Bouie Ford, age 74, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 26, 2018. She was a native of Onward, MS and a resident of Westwego, LA. Loving mother of Edward Ford, Sr. (Annette), Lonnie Anthony Ford, Sr. (Tabitha), Elbert Ford, Michael Ford, Tony Ford, Sr. (Shelby), Tammie Frazier (Willie), and Lisa Broome (Charles). She was...
Mary Williams Miles
Mar 25, 2018
Mary Williams Miles went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the age of 91. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of Matthew Miles, Jr. Devoted mother of Gilbert C. Wagner, Thoyd G. (Barbara) Miles, Cynthia M. (Johnnie) Chess, Gwendolyn P. Miles, Roselyn Y. (Rev. Aubrey)Wallace, Myron...
Howard Anthony Weiser, Sr.
Mar 25, 2018
Howard Anthony Weiser Sr., departed this life on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at his residence.
Beloved husband of Deborah Barker Weiser. Devoted father of Beth Castille and Howard Anthony Weiser, Jr. Stepfather of Triontris Lampkin. Devoted son of the late John A. Weiser and Annie Schmitt Weiser. Brother
of James Weiser. Son in law of Geraldine Barker. Brother...
Wilfred James Butler, Sr.
Mar 23, 2018
Wilfred J. Butler, Sr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, March 23, 2018 at the age of 86. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Lou, as he was affectionately known to family and friends was educated in the New Orleans Public School System and a retired Longshoreman. Beloved husband of the...
Sheila Marie Rodney
Mar 22, 2018
Shelia Marie Christoph Rodney entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Devoted mother of Andrew Christoph, Domonique Christoph (Tremaine, Sr.), Anthony Christoph, Shantrell Rodney, Stantrell Rodney, and the late Damien Rodney. Beloved grandmother of Kyran, Brooke, Si’yea,...
Hattie B. Neal
Mar 22, 2018
Hattie B. Neal entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at her daughter’s residence.
Wife of the late Fred Neal, Sr. Devoted mother of Fred (Patsy) Neal, Jr., Marie Staford, Clarence (Helen) Neal, Harold (Dorothy) Neal, Thelma Neal, Larry Neal, and the late Chester Neal, Simon Neal, Floyd Neal, Freda Neal, Gloria Neal, Alford, Neal, and Eugene Neal....
Sarah Louise Jenkins
Mar 21, 2018
Sarah Louise Jenkins, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Sagepoint Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in La Plata, Maryland. She was a Medical Lab Clerk at the West Jefferson Medical Center until she retired in 1996 where she was passionate about affecting the most positive change in people. She was trained in Interior Design and Decorating and...
Lillian Carey Morris
Mar 21, 2018
Lillian Carey Morris entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her residence at the age of 89. She was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA.
Devoted mother of Thomas (Joyce) Jordan, Russell (Coretta) Lee, Geri (Manuel) Jackson, Shirley Carey, and Aaron Morris. Daughter of the late Wyatt and Alice Carey....
Rhett Adrian Riley, Sr.
Mar 21, 2018
Rhett Adrian Riley, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center Northshore at the age of 53. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Slidell, LA. Devoted husband of Germaine Lombard Riley. Loving father of Rhett, Jr. and Victoria Marquis Riley. Son of the late Angle Lee and Dolores...
Gladstone Stephen Forte
Mar 21, 2018
Gladstone Stephen Forte entered into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the age of 67. He was a native of Trinidad and Tobago and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Beloved husband of Doris H. Forte. Devoted father of Chermain Forte (Dijon, Sr.) Bluain and Sean (Shelet) Hayes, Sr. Grandfather of Shale’ Hayes, Jere Hayes, Sean...
Jude Thaddeus Briscoe, Jr.
Mar 20, 2018
Jude Thaddeus Briscoe, Sr. departed this life on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at his residence at the age of 48. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.
Beloved husband of Nicole Smith Briscoe. Devoted father of Jude, Jr. and Jandon. Son of Mary Leatrice Briscoe. Brother of Sedric and Patrick Brisco, Carmella...
Viola Jones Washington
Mar 18, 2018
Viola Jones Washington, entered her new home in glory on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the age of 91. She was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a lifelong resident of Marrero, LA. Wife of the late Freddie Washington, Jr. Loving mother of Ralph Washington. Grandmother of Ralshella Washington (Miguel) Riveiro, Britianella Washington, Brandi Noel, Courtney Washington and she also...