Obituaries
Dorothy West White
Feb 14, 2017
Dorothy West White entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Humble Healthcare Center, Humble, TX at the age of 86. She was a native of Hammond, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA.
Wife of Joseph Authur White. Mother of Uris (Charlene) Swatt, Deborah (Isaiah) Johnson, and the late Edwin Walker and Lorriane Swatt Walker. Grandmother of...
Alka Smith Perkins
Feb 14, 2017
Alka Smith Perkins went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the age of 89. She was a native of Houma, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA for over 60 years. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Perkins, Sr. Devoted mother of Donna Hudson, Deanna Hubbard, Joseph, Jr., and Joanne Perkins, Joan Knoten, Sandra...
Judge Eugene Fitchue
Feb 8, 2017
Honorable Judge Eugene Fitchue, a retired Jefferson Parish Justice of the Peace, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the age of 81. He was a native and resident of Avondale, LA. Judge Fitchue was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Pride of Waggaman Lodge #42. He was a graduate of...
Kirk Douglas Miller
Feb 8, 2017
Kirk Douglas Miller entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at his residence at the age of 59. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA.
Devoted son of Viola Howard. Grandson of the late Robert and Emelda Chapman. Brother of Fred Howard, Jr., Louise Howard, Sheila Howard Wilson, Sybil Howard Taylor, and Lynell Howard Harris. Nephew...
Antonia Barra Williams
Feb 8, 2017
Antonia Mary Barra Williams entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the age of 78.
She was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Wife of the late Albert Bernard. Mother of Wanda Gaines, Sylvia Alexis, Karen Magee, Steven Williams, and the late Cynthia and Kevin Williams. Daughter of the late Anthony Barra...
Raymond Morris
Feb 6, 2017
Raymond Morris entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 6, 2017. Son of John Morris and Ruth Rogers. Grandson of the late Louis and Hannah Butler, Abraham and Lucille Wlliams. Brother of Herman Morris, Sr., Kevin Morris, Laura Harper, Olitha Brassfield, Tyria Milligan, Baronica Molden, and the late Yvonne Dickerson, also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other...
Willie McGee, Jr.
Feb 6, 2017
Willie “Buddy “ McGee, owner of Buddy’s Lounge & Restaurant went home to God on Monday, February 6, 2017 at the age of 81. Buddy was a native of Carpenter, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. He retired from Bredero Price Pipeline after 30 years of service. Willie’s greatest legacy was running his bar and cherishing his family. Beloved...
Gilda Marie Love
Feb 5, 2017
Gilda “Lil Mama” Marie Love, age 60, transitioned into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 5, 2017. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA until Hurricane Katrina relocated her to Houston, TX. She was a former employee of F. Edward Hebert Hospital, Rosenward Elementary School , and other various jobs. Loving mother of Quincy and Robert (Dana) Love. Grandmother...
Albert Allen
Feb 4, 2017
Albert Allen departed this life on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Passages Hospice at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Albert was a retired First Sergeant of the United States Army after 25 years of service. Beloved husband of 17 years to Patricia Benn Allen. Loving father of...
Floyd C. Richards
Feb 3, 2017
Floyd “Poppa” Calvin Richards, age 89, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Louisiana Continuing Care Hospital in Marrero, LA. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA for over 70 years. Floyd served his country as a member of the United States Army. He retired from Hunt and Wesson after...
Alvarez Peter Phillips, Jr.
Feb 3, 2017
Alvarez Peter Phillips, Jr., affectionately known as “Nookie” departed this life on Friday, February 3, 2017 at the age of 65. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Alvarez was employed with PBF Energy (formerly ExxonMobil) at the Chalmette Refinery. Beloved husband of 47 years to Shirley Phillips. Loving father of Katina Phillips, Keiara (Bryan) Thierry and...
James Earl Burns, Sr.
Feb 2, 2017
Elder James “Bam-Bam” Earl Burns, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the age of 58. He was a native of Vicksburg, Ms and a resident of Oakville, LA. Elder Burns was employed as a Heavy Equipment Operator with River Birch, LLC of Avondale, LA. He was an Associate Minister at Greater St. Peter Missionary Baptist...
Joyce Faye Allen
Feb 1, 2017
Joyce Faye Allen,a retired teacher for Jefferson and Orleans Parish School Systems, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 1, 2017.
Daughter of the late Monroe Allen and Massie Barrett Allen Pinkston. Sister of Monroe Allen of Mendenhall, MS, Miriam Allen Stiff of Mason, OH, Betty Allen Amerson of Houston, TX., and the late Eddie Marie Allen Robinson, also survived by a...
Juanita Archille
Feb 1, 2017
Juanita “Shug” Archille, transitioned peacefully at the age of 89, surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Crown Point, LA since the age of 3. Wife of the late Everett Archille, Sr. Devoted mother of Everett Archille, Jr., Cheryl Archille, Marilyn (Fred) Mondy, Melanie (Michael) Cunningham, and...
Roosevelt Scott, Sr.
Jan 31, 2017
Roosevelt Scott, Sr. departed this life on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the age of 77. Devoted husband of Dorothy Amacker-Scott. Father of Ronnie Scott, Donnie Scott, Shalinda Scott, Carolyn Brown, Roosevelt Scott, Jr. , Antoinette Scott, and Adrean Smith. Stepfather of Courtnet Williams. Son of the late Evans and Margaret Scott. Brother of Celeste Jefferson, Farrel Scott, and Pauline...
Ben Muhammad
Jan 31, 2017
Ben Muhammad, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 74. He was a native of Reserve, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.
Husband of the late Waltereen Meredith. Beloved father of Tommy Cullier, Ben Meredith, Jr., and Damaris Meredith Roussell. Grandfather of the late Danarius Meredith, Sr....
Wardell J. Brignac, Sr.
Jan 30, 2017
Wardell Joseph Brignac, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 30, 2017 at the blessed age of 82, surrounded by his family. He was a native of Edgard, LA and a lifelong resident of Harvey, LA. Wardell retired from Avondale Shipyard after 33 years of service. Beloved husband of Loretta Lumar Brignac. Loving father of Gregory (Shawanda), Carol (Willie),...
Isiah White, Jr.
Jan 29, 2017
Isiah “Richard” “Ike” White, Jr. passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at the age of 76. He retired from Avondale Shipyard as a sheet metal mechanic in 2001.
Beloved husband of 17 years to Carolyn Peters White. Father of Nedrolyn White , Tanya White, Arzon White, Twynlette White Thompson, and Cordney White all of...
James Walker, Sr.
Jan 26, 2017
James Walker, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at the age of 82. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Devoted husband of Ivy Nola Walker by second marriage and the late Anna Mae Lumas Walker by first marriage. Loving father of Vera Williams (Richard), Tammy (Larry) Dixon, Wanda...
Henry Frye Jones
Jan 24, 2017
Henry Frye Jones entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the age of 69. He was a native and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Lifelong companion of the late Dorothia Walker. Loving father of Samantha Jones Smith. Stepfather of Ella Small, Verna, Sidney, Stanley, Ronnie and Ricky Walker. Son of the late Amos Frye and Clara...
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