Obituaries
Ernest James Stewart, Jr.
Jan 16, 2017
Ernest James Stewart, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 16, 2017 at St. Luke Nursing Home at the age of 102. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA and a retired barber from the Jefferson Parish Prison.
Husband of the late Alma Andry Stewart. Father of Betty Lynn Stewart Simmons, Ronnie Ray (Joyce) Stewart, Sr.,...
Mark Anthony Garrison
Jan 13, 2017
Mark “Troll” Anthony Garrison, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 13, 2017.
He was a retired mail sorter for the United States Post Office. Devoted father of Cyntrelle A. Garrison- Kapinus of Madison, WI, and Mark Anthony Garrison of New Orleans, LA. Son of the late Riley C. Johnson and Ernestine M. Garrison. Brother of the late Joyce...
Salathel Zeno Walthour
Jan 12, 2017
Salathel L. Zeno Walthour departed this life on Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Lawrenceville, GA.
Wife of Bennie Walthour. Daughter of Eliza Bates Thomas and the late Coleman Zeno. Stepdaughter of the late Kenwood Thomas, Jr. Granddaughter of the late Robert, Jr. and Eliza Mae Bates, Coleman, Sr. and Elizabeth Zeno. Sister of Frank, Coleman III, Shannon, Faron, Rene and...
Leonard Irvin Johnson
Jan 12, 2017
Leonard Irvin Johnson, Sr., age 90, a native and lifelong resident of Algiers, LA, transitioned peacefully on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 10:40pm. Leonard attended New Orleans Public Schools; he was skilled in masonry, served in the U.S. Marines Corps and fought honorably in World War II. He completed active service June 13, 1946 and was awarded with a testimonial...
Joseph Burse, Jr.
Jan 11, 2017
Joseph Burse Jr., affectionately known as “Pocket Book” departed his earthly home on Wednesday January 11, 2017 to his heavenly home to be with his King.
August 17, 1954 in New Orleans, LA Joseph was born to the late Joseph and Ernestine Burse Sr. On January 1, 1983 he married his best friend and love of his life, Bridget Denice...
Mia Videau
Jan 11, 2017
Mia Videau peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the age of 46. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Mia was a graduate of John Ehret High School. She was a employed as a electrician and a member of IBEW Electrician Union #130. Beloved wife of the late...
Earline Williams
Jan 10, 2017
Earline Williams, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus at the age of 70. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident Avondale, LA. Loving and devoted mother of Earl, Raynell, Gregory, Connie and Neal Williams. Daughter of the late Clarence Williams and Edmonia Broussard Williams. Sister...
Trudy Warren
Jan 8, 2017
Trudy Warren, a retired home health nurse, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, January 8, 2017. She received her Bachelor Degree in Nursing from Southern University..
Devoted mother of Trudi McCaskill (Aristle Albert). Grandmother of Jayson Adams, Angel Albert, and Aristle Albert, Jr. Daughter of the late William Percy Warren, Sr. and Flora Mae Warren. Sister of...
Olivia Simmons
Jan 7, 2017
Olivia Simmons, age 57, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. She was a native and resident of Avondale, LA. Beloved wife of Cable Sorells. Loving mother of Herbert, Reneal, and Kenneth Simmons, Tyrone McIntrye, Ardecia Hill,and Keshanna Brignac. Daughter of the late Joseph and Hilda Simmons. Grandmother of Kenyonna and...
Nyron Everick Jacques
Jan 6, 2017
Nyron Everick Jacques, a rapper, departed this life on Friday, January 6, 2017 in New Orleans, LA at the age of 30. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and Harvey, LA.
Son of Gary and Sonitta Picot, and Nyron Bloom. Brother of Alfred, Rivers, Brennan, and Jynika Jacques, also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews...
Chris Ann Farmer
Jan 5, 2017
Chris Ann Farmer, a retired nurse, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the age of 64. She was native Sharpsburg, NC and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Mother of Lakia Farmer (Vance) Taylor. Grandmother of Nataysha Walker, Tymire (Nitzalah) Delain, Jiniyah Ellis, Ashiara Tillery, Kamari and Nasir Farmer, and Zakayla Baxter. Great grandmother...
Gloria Dell Chapple Webb
Jan 5, 2017
Gloria Dell Chapple Parker Webb entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 5, 2017. She worked in the food service and child care industry for over 55 years. Gloria was a dedicated employee at Charity and F. Edward Hebert Hospitals, Orleans and Jefferson Parish School System, Avondale Shipyard a host of other jobs. Wife of the late Charlie Webb by second...
Obie Jackson
Jan 4, 2017
Obie Jackson Sr., a retired welder peacefully passed away at his residence on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the age of 63 surrounded by his loving family. He was native and resident of McDonoghville, LA. Beloved husband of 23 years to Debra Thomas Jackson. Loving and devoted father of Tinika (Nathan) Montgomery, Keisha (Oliver) Vega of Colorado Springs, CO, Shanella...
Melba Johnson Williams
Jan 3, 2017
Melba “Mel” Johnson Williams peacefully entered into eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the age of 75. She was a native and resident on New Orleans, LA. Melba was a retired Hotel Housekeeper. Loving mother of Sterling, Sharon, Jeffery, and Troylynn Williams, and the late Emile Brown, Jr. Daughter of the late Nelson Johnson and...
Willard Lee Scott, Sr.
Jan 3, 2017
Willard Lee Scott, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.
Father of Willard Lee Scott, Jr. of Phoenix, AZ, and Trinette Scott of Inglewood, CA. Son of the late Remanuel and Catherine Scott. Brother of Albert Emanuel Scott of Los Angeles, CA, Melvin Scott, of San Diego CA, Ceasar Scott of Camarilla, CA, and John (Haidy)...
Betty Davis Evans
Jan 1, 2017
Betty Davis Evans, age 72, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of Franklinton, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of Charles Evans. Loving mother of Stephanie Evans Johnson. Devoted grandmother of Courtenay and Cameron Royal. Great grandmother of Micah Isaiah Royal. Daughter of the...
Freddie Clark, Sr.
Jan 1, 2017
Freddie Clark, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his residence at the age of 83.
He was a native of St. Francisville, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Freddie was a painter and Owner of C&C Carpet Company. Husband of the late Vera Mae Clark by first marriage and Annie Perkins Clark by second...
Ida Rose Wilson
Jan 1, 2017
Ida Rose Wilson, a retired Nursing Assistant, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at the age of 81. She was a native of St. Francisville, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved wife of the late Sam Wilson. Loving mother of Brenda W. Scott, Leo, Leslie, and Holly Wilson, Darlene W....
Shirley Houston Hawkins
Dec 30, 2016
Minister Shirley Ann Hawkins was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus at the age of 55. She was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Her passion in life was to love and help all that where in need. Min. Hawkins was a foster...
Myrna Ann Bush
Dec 29, 2016
Myrna Ann “Bert” Bush departed this life at University Medical Center on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the age of 57. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Myrna was employed with St Luke Medical Center as a Dietary Technician. Loving mother of Channell and Latoya Bush, Britney Ware, and the late Corey Bush, Sr. Daughter...
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