Obituaries
Joseph Benny DeBlanc
Feb 23, 2018
Joseph Benny DeBlanc departed this earthly life on Friday, February 23, 2018 at the age of 89. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Joseph was a retired Merchant Marine and served his country as a member of United States Army during the Korean War. Joseph’s love for New Orleans culture was evident as he masked for...
Ernest Johnson, Jr.
Feb 23, 2018
Ernest Johnson, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Carpenter House of St. Joseph at the age of 56. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Ernest served his country in the United States Army. Companion of Doris Young. Devoted father of Ryan (Shameka), Taylor, Corbyn and Malik Johnson,...
George Keith, Jr.
Feb 19, 2018
George Keith, Jr. departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the age of 67. He was a native New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. George was employed as a cook at Mother Restaurant. Beloved husband of Cynthia LaFrance Keith. Loving father of Kimani and Olajwon Keith. Son of Elvera Davis...
Thad Jackson
Feb 19, 2018
Thad Jackson entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He was an employee of TT Barge Services as a barge cleaner.
Devoted father of Thavondria Jackson and Thad Jackson, Jr. Son of Alex Stewart and Jerry Dean Searls. Grandson of Lena Mae Stewart and the late Thad Stewart. Stepbrother of Gary Searls, Alfred...
Troy Lemont Wilson, Jr.
Feb 18, 2018
Troy “Dooney” Lemont Wilson, Jr. entered eternal heaven on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at University Medical Center at the age of 21. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Beloved son of Keshell Lewis and Troy Wilson, Sr. Stepson of Tamika Wilson. Grandson of Minister Geraldyn Wilson and the late Girlie Lewis, Gerald...
Junior John
Feb 18, 2018
Junior E. John entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the age of 82. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Junior was a retired employee of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Beloved husband of the late Louise John. Loving father of Gregory John, Floyd Richards, Kathy and Keith Carson. Son of...
Lillian Robinson
Feb 17, 2018
Lillian Lucille Robinson entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at her residence at the age of 84. She was a native of Utica, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Lillian retired from the Travel Lodge Executive Housekeeping Department.
Wife of the late Joe A. Robinson. Devoted mother Barnedette (Renard) Joseph, Marshall (Janice) Robinson, Lonnie Robinson, and...
Carol Diggs Nevis
Feb 17, 2018
Carol Jean Nevis, age 67, answered God’s call on Saturday, February 17, 2018. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Westwego, LA. Beloved daughter of the late Nathaniel and Victoria Diggs. Granddaughter of the late Francis Ross Butler and Mack Jones, Sr. Sister of the late Evelyn M. Thomas. Aunt of Roosevelt (MaryAnn) Williams, Jr. of...
Theodora Royal McKey
Feb 16, 2018
Theodora Royal McKey, a retired educator, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the age of 75. She was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Theodora graduated from Walter L. Cohen and attended Grambling State University. Devoted wife of Peter R. McKey, Jr.
Devoted mother of Petrice M. McKey-(Eddie, Sr.) Reese, Kim...
Willis Clofer
Feb 16, 2018
Willis “Meatball/Meat” Clofer, age 69, a retired Welding Foreman, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his wife and children. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Willis was a graduate of Lincoln High School and attended Delgado Community College. He served his country...
Carrigan Linyah Spencer
Feb 15, 2018
Carrigan Linyah Spencer earned her angel wings on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the tender age of 11. She was born on May 1, 2006 in Marrero, LA to April Vallery and Gaylen Spencer, Jr. Carrigan was a 6th grade student at Central Middle School in Gonzales, LA and a former student of Central Primary School, where she was a...
Henry Spears
Feb 14, 2018
Henry Spears entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at his residence at the age of 85. He was a native of Liberty, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA. Henry was a retired truck driver.
Devoted husband of Irma Lee Spears. Beloved father of Joseph (Trina) Spears, Edwin Edwards, Trachelle Spears, and the late Jacques Spears. Son...
Lucien Joshua, Sr.
Feb 12, 2018
Lucien Joshua, Sr., a retired maintenance and sanitary worker peacefully entered eternal rest on Monday, February 12, 2018 at the age of 90. He was a native of Lemannvile, LA and a longtime resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of the late Annie Mae Lewis-Joshua. Father of Lucinda Joshua, Lucien (Iris) Joshua, Jr., Frank T. Joshua , Sr., Lois...
Lovie Youngblood
Feb 10, 2018
Lovie Lee Youngblood entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at her residence at the age of 89. She was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Lovie was a domestic caregiver, mother, grandmother, and prayer warrior.
Beloved mother of Beverly Gabriel Pierre and the late Douglas Earl Youngblood. Devoted grandmother of Latisha...
Bobbie Jean Lee
Feb 10, 2018
Bobbie Jean Lee went to her eternal resting place on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the age of 58. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Loving mother Leon Miller (Shawana), Latasha Milller (Tyrone), Cassie Miller (Ronda), Marvin Lee, Christopher Lee, Joshua Lee and Lionel Lee. Grandmother of the late Emnai Miller and...
Tsai'Rich Erik Anderson
Feb 10, 2018
Tsai’Rich Erik Anderson departed this life on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the age of 20. He was a native of Bridge City, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Devoted father of Sevyn’ Anderson and Tru’ Anderson. Loving son of Kenisha Eronda Anderson and Richard Eric Williams. Companion of Jasmine Wilson. Grandson of JoAnn (Freddie) Anderson, Kenneth (Yovonne) Anderson,...
Lisa Ann Garrison
Feb 10, 2018
Lisa Ann Turner Garrison, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 51. She was a native of Port Sulphur, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Wife of Oscar L. Garrison. Loving mother Rika and Re’Shea Garrison, Maya Williams, and the late Raphael Garrison. Daughter of the...
Barbara L. Hayes
Feb 9, 2018
Barbara L. Hayes entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 9, 2018 at the age of 64. She was a native of Lafayette, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Barbara graduated from J. S. Clark High School in Opelousas, LA.
Wife of Darren Hayes. Devoted mother of Nathan Rogers and Philip Rogers.Daughter of the late Herbert and Effie...
Fred Banks, Jr
Feb 9, 2018
Fred “Toby” Banks, Jr., age 61, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 9, 2018. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Fred was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School. He was a retired Maintenance Worker of Metropolitan Developmental Center. Loving father of Tifany (Terdell) Banks Washington, Latoya Farrar, Latasha Sullen, and Fred (Alaina) Banks,...
Gerard Iran Cage
Feb 9, 2018
Gerard “Baby Gee” Iran Cage departed this life on Friday, February 9, 2018 in Lancaster, TX at the age of 18. He was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Lancaster, TX . Baby Gee, as he was affectionately known by family and friends was an aspiring musician. Loving son of Monica Addison and Iran Gerard Cage, Sr. ...
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