Obituaries

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Oct 15, 2016

Jack Perry, a retired truck driver, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at his residence.

Devoted husband of Lorena P. Perry. Father of Michael and Mitchell (Lisa) Phillips, Darryl Edwards, Michelle (Steve) Solomon, Sandi (Melvin) Wilson, and the late Kevin Royal Edwards. Son of the late Prentiss, Sr. and Ruby Perry. Brother of Otis, Clark, and Prentiss...

Edward McCalebb

Edward McCalebb

Oct 15, 2016

Edward “ Squeaky” McCalebb peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the age of 80. He was a native of Indianola, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of the late Rena W. McCalebb by first marriage and Ann G. McCalebb by second marriage. Son of the late Jack and Hattie Jones McCalebb....

Floyd Anthony Rue, Jr.

Floyd Anthony Rue, Jr.

Oct 14, 2016

Floyd A Rue, Jr. transitioned peacefully on Friday, October 14, 2016 at 5:24a.m., surrounded by loved ones at the age of 68. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Bridge City, LA. Floyd was owner and operator of a cement finishing business for over 50 years. He instilled morals, values, work ethics, dedication and...

Sandra Williams Landry

Sandra Williams Landry

Oct 14, 2016

Sandra Marie Williams Landry entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 14, 2016 in Rosharon, TX. She was the Director and Co-Founder of Tot’s Daycare and Preschool, Inc.

Beloved wife of Clarence P. Landry, Jr. Devoted mother of Aloma, Colyn, Avis, Cohen, Connis, Cordrick, Corey, Ariane, Christopher and Charles and the late Clarence Landry, III. Grandmother of the late...

Gwendolyn Smith Broadwater

Gwendolyn Smith Broadwater

Oct 13, 2016

Gwendolyn Lynette Smith Broadwater, an Accounting Consultant, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 13, 2016 in Gulfport, MS. She was a graduate of West Jefferson High School and attended Holy Cross College in New Orleans.

Devoted wife of Antoine Broadwater. Beloved daughter of Mary Ann Smith and Willie Coleman. Sister of Delicia (Derrick) Gibbs, also survived by a...

Joesph Jones

Joesph Jones

Oct 12, 2016

Joseph Thomas Jones, a retired welder, departed this life on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the age of 79. He was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Joseph served his country as a member of the United States Army. Beloved husband of Linda S. Howard Jones. Loving father of Joann (Eric) Hunt, Alicicia (Terrell) Detiege,...

Eirvin Lightell, Sr.

Eirvin Lightell, Sr.

Oct 11, 2016

Eirvin Lightell, Sr., age 77, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at his residence. He was a native of Phoenix, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Eirvin was a retired Freight Handler of the Port of New Orleans. Loving husband of Emelda Lewis Lightell. Father of Sylvester, Bruce, Leonard, Cyndricka, Jonathan, Edith, Shelia and Nicole and...

George Theopilious Nathan

George Theopilious Nathan

Oct 10, 2016

George T. Nathan entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 10, 2016 at Carrington Place of Baton Rouge, LA at the age of 81. He was a native of Antigua and Barbuda and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA and Orlando, FL.

Devoted father of George, Francine, John, Devon, Denise, Curtis, Chad, and Ted Nathan, Adopted father of Marion Nathan....

Melvin Collins, Sr.

Melvin Collins, Sr.

Oct 9, 2016

 

 

Melvin Collins, Sr. departed peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at 8:25a.m. He was a retired carpenter and the owner of Melvin Collins Construction Company.

Beloved husband of the late Geneva Collins. Devoted father of Melvin Collins, Jr. (Deborah), Keith Randy Winesberry Collins (Natasha), Gregory Collins, Sunseri Collins Henry, Montreal Collins Chappel...

Casey Morris, Jr.

Casey Morris, Jr.

Oct 9, 2016

Casey Morris, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at his residence.

Father of Casey Maurice Lastrap. Grandfather of Miguel Andrews, Tapanga Smith, and Harmonee Williams. Son of Betty Morris Howard Johnson and the late Casey Morris, Sr. Stepson of Felton Johnson and the late Kermit Howard. Grandson of the late Lawrence, Sr and Alma C. Davis. Brother of...

Thomas Henry, IV

Thomas Henry, IV

Oct 8, 2016

Thomas Henry, IV departed this life on Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was employed as a roofer with Carries and Stumm Roofers and a Mechanic with A& M Repair Mechanic Service.

Husband of Corneta Henry. Father of Thomas Henry, Tomia Henry, Tra’von Henry, Tomoja Henry, Tahj Henry, Tru Henry, and Zamyron Thomas. Son of Thomas Henry III and Barbara...

Brenda Harris Cockheran

Brenda Harris Cockheran

Oct 8, 2016

Brenda Ann Harris Cockheran, an Environmental Service Aide, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 8, 2016.

Wife of the late Herbert Cockheran. Stepmother of Rickie, Marie, Mary, and Maxine Coleman, Nedra, Karen, and Kevin Phillips, Jha’al, Shelisa, and Venlisha Cockheran. Grandmother of Quinzell Cockheran. Daughter of the late Annie Mae Frazier and Daniel Harris, Sr. Stepdaughter of the...

Alfred James Waters, Sr.

Alfred James Waters, Sr.

Oct 8, 2016

Alfred James Waters, Sr., an appliance tech, entered into eternal Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the age of 70.

He was a native of Batchelor, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Devoted father of Barbara Waters-Solomon, Kizzie Williams, Alfred Mays, Elton Doughty, Shaun, Charles O., Christopher, Carmelitta, Lashara, Laquanta, and Geraldnisha Waters. Son of Jack Tunwar and the late...

Terrell Carter, III

Terrell Carter, III

Oct 7, 2016

Baby Terrell Carter, III peacefully entered into eternal life on Friday, October 7, 2016 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Loving son of Ja’Naya Smith and Terrell Carter, Jr. Grandson of Davin Smith, Sadiki Shief, Kiwanda Coler and Terrell Carter, Sr.; also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend...

Mason Claude Wyatt, Jr.

Mason Claude Wyatt, Jr.

Oct 7, 2016

Mason Claude Wyatt, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Friday October 7, 2016 at 12:30p.m. at the age of 61. Mason was a native of Natchez, MS (Roxie) and a resident of Gretna, LA

He was a graduate of Franklin County High School and a former employee of Marathon Oil and Danos & Curole as an operator.

Beloved husband of...

Percy Jones

Percy Jones

Oct 6, 2016

Percy Jones, a Security Guard, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 6, 2016 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Jefferson Parish. Percy served his country as a member of U. S. Army. Beloved husband of Carolyn M. Jones. Father of Kenya W. Sonia, Lionel J. Patterson, Avery J....

Alfred Joseph Perry, Sr.

Alfred Joseph Perry, Sr.

Oct 5, 2016

  Alfred Joseph Perry, Sr., age 48, departed this life on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at his residence. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Slidell, LA. Alfred was employed as a butcher with Thompson Meat Packing Company. Loving father of Alfred J. Perry, Jr., Trenay, Alriyane and Trejon Simmons. Beloved son of Edna M. Perry...

Michael Edward James

Michael Edward James

Oct 5, 2016

Michael Edward James entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. He served his country as a member of the United States Army for over 10 years

Beloved husband of 15 years to Patricia James. Beloved father of Michael Johnson. Son of the late Harry Martin and Dora James. Brother of Joseph (Sandra) Coleman, Leonard Coleman, and Jacqueline...

Dominique Sierra Bush

Dominique Sierra Bush

Oct 4, 2016

Dominique Sierra Bush departed this life on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 5:00a.m. in New Orleans, Louisiana at the age of 29. Loving mother of A'maje Johnson. Daughter of Lawrence Lewis II and the late Deanne Dervin Bush. Granddaughter of the late Juanita Bush. Sister of James Bush (Felicia) of Colonial Heights, VA. Melissa Bush, Jermaine Bush (Tacha), Toinette "Tonie"...

Lloyd Bazley

Lloyd Bazley

Oct 3, 2016

Lloyd Bazley after a long illness departed this life on Monday, October 3, 2016 in Baton Rouge, LA Son of the late Harold Bazley and Shirley Mae Coleman. Brother of Shirley Ann Lewis, Raymond Bazley, and the late Harold, Jr., Alvin, Sherman, Alfred, and Anthony Bazley; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

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