Obituaries
Leon Alfonso Beckles
May 18, 2017
Leon Alfonso Beckles passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the age of 76 years. He was a native of St. Michael, Barbados West Indies and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Beloved husband of Gladiola Ward Beckles. Father of Adolph Pickett, Patriaa (Floyd) Alexander, Cheryl (Lamar) Shaw, and Verita (Jon) Mithell. Grandfather of Chantrell,...
George Frederick, Jr.
May 17, 2017
George “Junie Boy” Fredrick, Jr. was called home on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at St. Margaret’s Nursing Home at the age of 83. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. George was employed for many years as a delivery man for Big Shot, Barq’s Root Beer and Chevrolet. Loving, husband and companion of...
Noreik DeSalle
May 15, 2017
Baby Boy Noriek A’mire DeSalle, was born at 1:12a.m., on Monday, May 15, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center and entered back into the arms of Jesus a few hours later. Loving son of Keiron Jamal DeSalle and Corion Monique Carter. Grandson of Tonie M. Carter and Paulette M. DeSalle; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends....
Rousell Berry, Jr.
May 12, 2017
Rousell “Tell” Berry, Jr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, May 12, 2017 at the age of 81. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of the late Zenobia “Zee” Berry. Loving father of Rousell Berry, III, and Aline Dove. Devoted grandfather of Rojaunda, Latoya, Cornell, and Tiffany Berry, David, Jr., and...
Donnice Thomas Robertson
May 11, 2017
Dr. Donnice Thomas Robertson departed this life on Thursday, May 11, 2017. Donnice was the CEO and Administrator of Excellent Home Health LLC, and she was an Assistant Pastor of House of Healing. Devoted and loving wife of 52 years to Carl Leo Robertson, Jr. Mother of Kwan Keith (Adrena) Robertson, Delainey Robertson (Fredrick Mark Ewan -Fiancé) and the late...
Freddie Lee Douglas
May 11, 2017
Freddie “Boss Man” Lee Douglas passed away at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the age of 91. He was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Freddie was employed with Avondale Shipyard for many years. Beloved husband of Angeline L. Douglas. Loving father of Robert Douglas, Margree D. Runnels, Linda Wilburn,...
Cleveland Barnes, III
May 11, 2017
Cleveland Barnes, III, a landscaper, peacefully entered into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the age of 66. He was a native and resident of Westwego, LA.
Son of the late Cleveland, Jr. and Eunice Allen Barnes. Grandson of the late Cleveland, Sr., and Virginia C. Barnes, Joseph and Maria Allen. Brother of Edward Barnes,...
Lenora Divinity Conner
May 11, 2017
Lenora “Dear” Conner, age 88, entered into eternal rest at Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice on Thursday, May 11, 2017. She was a native of Utica, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of the late George Conner, Sr. Loving mother of Betty Jones, George Conner, Jr., Sarah Evans, Shelly Goff, Dorothy Beauregard, Rebecca Alegria, Enice Conner,...
Calvin Joseph Walker, Sr
May 8, 2017
Calvin Joseph Walker, Sr. was escorted by angels into the gates of Heaven on Monday, May 8, 2017 at the age of 72. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Calvin resided in Los Angeles, CA for over 40 years, where he owned a very successful technology company, Circuit Image Systems in Fullerton,...
Calvin Swift, Jr.
May 7, 2017
Calvin Swift, Jr. departed this life at Wynhoven Health Care Center of Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the age of 77. He was a native of New Roads, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Calvin was employed as a cabdriver and formerly employed as an insulator with Avondale Shipyard. Beloved husband of Althea Price Swift. Devoted father of...
Neal Charles
May 7, 2017
Neal Charles departed this life on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the age of 59. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Neal graduated from Northeast Louisiana State University in Monroe, LA with a degree in criminal justice. He was employed as a sergeant with the New Orleans Police Department and retired after 30 years of service....
Rasheed Lavar Williams
May 5, 2017
Rasheed “Rocky” “RA” Lavar Williams transitioned to be with the Lord on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 2:40p.m. at the age of 23 surrounded by family.
Devoted son of Elizabeth Mitchell. Brother of Hayden Williams, Angelic Williams, Jennifer Celius Washington, and Rose Williams his twin. Uncle of Jasiah Williams, Kaiser Williams, Ryder Williams, Union Williams, Teah Celius, Terry St....
Marion Lee Cole
May 4, 2017
Marion Lee Cole peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the age of 66. He was a native of Leland, MS and a resident of Avondale, LA. Marion served his country as a member of the U. S. Army. He was a graduate of Delgado Community College and was employed as a Respiratory Technician for many...
Virleen Green Anderson
May 4, 2017
Virleen Green Anderson entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 5, 2017 at her residence at the age of 89. She was a native of Opelousas, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Wife of the late Joseph Anderson. Devoted mother of Joseph, Ernest, Berkman, Feddie, Robert, Gloria, Yvonne, Hilda, Shirley, Linda and the late Shirley Mae Canselo, Leroy “Spoon”...
Dolores Andrews Thornton
May 2, 2017
Dolores Andrews Thornton entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse.
Beloved wife of Lynwood H. Thornton, Sr. Devoted mother of Lynwood H. (Jadea) Thornton, Jr., Courtney (Taronald) Fontenot, Paulette Howard, and the late Wayne Paul Thornton. Daughter of the late Merritt L. Andrews and Emma Andrews....
Janice Bush Augustus
May 2, 2017
Janice Bush Augustus, an independent caregiver, entered into eternal rest of Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the age of 59. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved wife of Harold Augustus, Jr. Devoted mother of Catreena Bush (Joseph), Danielle Cash (Curtis), Precious Wilkerson (Lanelle), Erica (Frank) Smith, Jarius Augustus, Jerome and Shawn...
David Honor, Sr.
Apr 30, 2017
David “6 Mins” Honor, Sr., a retired truck driver, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at his residence at the age of 75. He was a native of Independence, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA.
Beloved husband of Josephine Honor. Devoted father of Darren Honor, Cynthia Bowie, DeAdra, David, and Reginald Faciane, and the late David,...
Lucille V. Jordan
Apr 30, 2017
Lucille V. Jordan was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the precious age of 73. Lu, as she was affectionately known was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of the late Joseph “Charlie Bo” Charles Jordan, Sr. Loving mother of Joseph C. (Selena) Jordan, Jr. of Vallejo,...
Sarah Flowers
Apr 30, 2017
Sarah Flowers, a retired cook, departed this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the age of 82. She was a native of Utica, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving mother of Wesley Flowers, Betty Flowers and Samuel Flowers, Sr. Daughter of the late Essie and Rosie Flowers. Sister of Robert Flowers, Eddie Flowers and Katie Mae Flowers;...
Saul Griffin, Sr.
Apr 29, 2017
Saul Griffin entered into eternal rest at Tulane Medical Center on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the age of 77. He was a native of Hardwood, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Saul was a retired tire mechanic for BF Goodrich.
Beloved husband of Helen Stewman Griffin. Devoted father of Andre Fuqua, Tyrone Griffin, Kenneth Griffin, and the late...
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