Obituaries
Rudolph Polly, Sr.
Jun 16, 2017
Rudolph “Moses” Polly, Sr., age 76, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 16, 2017 at his residence. He was a native of Hahnville, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Rudolph served his country as a member of the United States Army and was a retired employee of Avondale Shipyard. Beloved husband of the late Adline Thomas...
Gayle Smalls Taylor
Jun 16, 2017
Gayle Smalls Taylor, age 68, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 16, 2017 at her residence. She was a native and residence of New Orleans, LA. Gayle is survived by a host of family and friends. Funeral Service were held at Second Baptist Church, 2836 Sullen Place, New Orleans, LA on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 10:00a.m.Interment: Oakville Cemetery-Oakville, LA
Clarence E. Bolden, Jr.
Jun 9, 2017
Clarence Earl Bolden, Jr., age 79, transitioned to his heavenly home on Friday, June 9, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of New York, and presently residing in Marrero, LA. Junior, as he is affectionately known by his family, was a retired employee of the New York City Metropolitan...
Shondanell Monique Lewis
Jun 9, 2017
Shondanell Monique Lewis entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 9, 2017 at the age of 38. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Shondanell attended L. B. Landry High School and was a former employee of Holiday Inn. Loving mother of Micquell, Michael, and Karim Odoms. Beloved daughter of Phyllis Lewis Pelrean,...
Virginia Lee Ferguson
Jun 9, 2017
Virginia Lee Scott Ferguson entered into eternal rest on Friday June 9, 2017 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank.
She worked in the service industry as a Housekeeping Supervisor for a number of hotels, and hospitals. Virginia later worked in the home health industry.
Ms. Virginia as she was lovingly called touched many lives. She was always ready to offer assistance to...
Percy L. Simmons
Jun 8, 2017
Percy L. Simmons departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the age of 58. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Son of the late John, Sr. and Hilda F. Simmons. Devoted brother of Levorn Simmons, Lloyd Simmons, Lionel Simmons, Inez (Robert) Davis, Helen (Mitchell) Scott, Alexis Newton, Jacqueline Simmons, and...
Donald Jackson, Sr.
Jun 8, 2017
Donald “Champ” Jackson, Sr. departed this life at his residence on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the age of 59. He was a native and resident of Westwego, LA. Husband of Shalinda Marie Jackson. Father of Donald Jackson, Jr., Arevel Jackson, Tangella Jackson, Gerrald Jackson, and Shirley Jackson. Stepfather of Micheal James, Wesley James, Ashley Campbell, and Dextra Rose. Son...
Sam Batiste, Jr.
Jun 6, 2017
Sam Batiste, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at his residence. Beloved husband of Geraldine Batiste. Devoted father of Sam Batiste, III, Cynthia Batiste, Claudette (Sterling) Dyer, Gregory Batiste, and Leann (Gerald) Huskey. Son of the late Sam and Elnora Batiste. Brother of Leroy (Celestine) Batiste and the late Clarence (Estelle) Batiste, Julia Adams, Selita Tyler,...
Rometta Lombard Still
Jun 5, 2017
Rometta Lombard Still, age, 73, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at her residence. She was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident on New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of Curtis Still. Loving mother of Martin (Monica) Lombard, Jr., Rhonda Lombard Gillett, Marvin (Patricia), Marlon, Marius, and Marcus Lombard . Grandmother of Paul, Jr. and Jabarie Gillett,...
Alfred Dudley, Sr.
Jun 4, 2017
Alfred Dudley, Sr. departed this life at on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Touro Hospital at the age of 53. He was a native of Uniontown, AL and a resident of Harvey, LA. Alfred was employed as a welder. Loving husband of Cathy Dudley. Son of the late Mary Carlisle and Aaron Reese. Devoted father of Corey, Terence, and Alfred...
Roger Rochell Mars
Jun 4, 2017
Roger “Dickey” Mars, age 51, departed this life on Sunday, June 4, 2017. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Roger was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and was self employed. He was known as a “Jack of all Trades” which allowed him the opportunity to spread his talents and help people all over...
Sam Benard
Jun 4, 2017
Sam Benard entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a retired employee of Evans Cooperage.
Beloved husband of the late Mary Ellen Benard. Devoted father of Mary Estelle Dennis, Earnest Daniels, and the late Luella and Willie J. Benard. Son of the late Willie, Sr. and Pearl Benard. Brother of Willie...
Kedrick Charles Russell
Jun 4, 2017
Kedrick Charles Russell, a former graphic design artist, entered into eternal rest at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at the age of 38 years. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Jonesboro, GA. Kedrick was a 1997 graduate of Alcee Fortier High School. Loving father of Isaiah and Kacey. Son...
Lionel Frazier
Jun 3, 2017
Lionel Davis Frazier entered eternity with his Lord and Savior, on Saturday, June 03, 2017 at the age of 56. He was a native of Ferriday, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Lionel retired from Northrop Grumman as a Welder in 2011. Husband of the late Mona Frazier. Father of Harold Patterson, KeWanda Davis, Jeremy Knightshead Sr., Amber Davis and...
Cynthia Wallace
Jun 3, 2017
Cynthia Wallace departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at her residence at the age of 52. She was a native of Belzoni, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Devoted mother of Tia, Jasmine, Darrius, and Brandi Wallace. Grandmother of Malaja Videau, Rayion Brown, Kailin, Kennadi, and Kyhlie Wallace and Braylin White....
Jesse Bell Johnson
Jun 1, 2017
Jesse B. Johnson departed from this life and entered into eternal life with a peaceful smile, at his residence on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the age of 76. He was a native of Wisner, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Jesse was employed with various cab companies in the New Orleans area for over 50 years. Loving husband...
Hattie Marie Blackwell Jacobs
Jun 1, 2017
Hattie Marie Blackwell Jacobs a homemaker entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Ochsner Extended Care Hospital of Kenner at the age of 62. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.
Beloved wife of Joseph Jacobs, Jr. Devoted mother of Jerrod B. Jacobs, Jermaine (Patricia) Jacobs of Stafford, TX., Jellice J. (James) Pierre, Janell...
Willie H. Jordan, Sr.
Jun 1, 2017
Willie “Hip Poppa” Hezekiah Jordan, Sr., age 84, transitioned from his earthly life to his heavenly life on Thursday, June 1, 2017. He was a native of Morgan City, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Willie was employed with the Jefferson Parish Parks and Recreation Dept. until his retirement in 2005. Beloved husband of 64 years to Evelyn A....
Larry Kendell Gillard
May 31, 2017
Larry Kendell Gillard departed this life on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the age of 29. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Larry was employed as an Offshore Deckhand. Loving father of Lyrik and My’Kala . Beloved son of Dionne Gillard. Grandson of Beatrice (Frank) Palmer, Curtis Gillard, Timothy Webb, Clenzo Knox, and...
Carl Christoff
May 30, 2017
Carl “Mr. Redd” Christoff, age 60, departed this life on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Devoted father of DeShawn Boies. Loving grandfather of Semaj Boies. Beloved fiancée of Linda Elie. Son of the late Oliver, Sr. and Helen Gillery Christoff. Brother of Vernon...
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