Obituaries
Thelma Brew Beard
Jun 25, 2017
Thelma Leona Beard entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at her residence. She was a retired nurse assistant for Belle Chasse State School. Wife of the late JC Beard , Sr. Devoted mother of Michael Brew, J C Beard, Robert, Kevin, Steven, and James Beard, Deborah Kelly, Shelia Beard Martin, Ida Myers, Denise Davis and the late...
Dwayne Alphonse
Jun 25, 2017
Dwayne “Red” “Dee” Edward Alphonse, student and landscaper, departed this life on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the age of 19. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Loving son of Erica Alphonse and the late Dwayne Glover. Dwayne was reared by his devoted and nurturing grandmother Cynthia Glover whom he loved as a mother. Brother of...
Demeyond K Sylve
Jun 25, 2017
Demeyond “Dank” Kewond Sylve departed this life on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the age of 37. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Ponchatoula, LA. Demeyond was a graduate of John McDonogh High School, and employed as a Master Candy Maker with Elmer Chocolate. Loving son of Erron and Joan S. Buckner. Brother of...
Sallie B. Ancker
Jun 25, 2017
Sallie “Momma Sallie” B. Ancker earned her wings on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Loving mother of Cynthia A. Jackson; also survived by a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Full of life, never meeting a stranger, and loved by all she encountered. Sallie enjoyed cooking, entertaining, and spending time with her devoted family and friends.
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Janice Marie Jackson
Jun 23, 2017
Janice Marie Jackson entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, June 23, 2017 at the age of 67. She was a native of New Roads, LA, a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA, and presently residing in Houston, TX. Janice was a retired Bus Monitor of the Orleans Parish School Board. Loving mother of Lori Jackson (Ralph) McCoy, Fredrick (Nakia)...
Justin Renard Newsome
Jun 21, 2017
Justin Renard Newsome departed this life on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the age of 32. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Justin was a graduate of O. Perry Walker Senior High School and employed as a First Class Engineer with the Windsor Court Hotel. Beloved husband of Melissa Johnson Newsome. Loving father of Ziah, Zinah,...
Arthur L. Thomas
Jun 19, 2017
Arthur Louis Thomas entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 19, 2017 at his residence. He was a retired employee of Jefferson Parish Street Department since 2008. Beloved husband of Eva Golden Thomas for 46 years. Devoted father of Anita Thomas (Melvin) Cutino, Connie Joseph, and Carolyn Ann Thomas. Grandfather of Christopher Marquette Thomas, Cameron Joseph, Sabrina Descshaun Joseph,...
Carol Steele Knox
Jun 19, 2017
Carol Denise Harts Steele Knox entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Carrington Place of New Orleans at the age of 59. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.
Beloved wife of Clenzo Knox. Mother of Regina Muse of Fort Worth, TX. Stepmother of Faith Jones and Earnest Knox. Daughter...
Alita Williams
Jun 16, 2017
Alita “Lee Lee” Williams entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 16, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a former employee of DiMartino’s and Red Maple.
Devoted mother of Chandra (Kevin, Sr.) Ray, Toyanell (Shanikia) Williams, Sr., and Kerry Williams. Daughter of the late Issac Williams, Sr. and Mary Louise Johnson. Stepdaughter of the late Johnny and Shirley...
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...
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