Obituaries

Aletha Hills

Aletha Hills

May 15, 2016

Aletha West Allen Hills peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 98. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved wife by 1st marriage to the late Pastor Henry A. Allen, Sr. and by 2nd marriage to the late Louis Hills. Devoted...

Joseph Reginald Onezine, Sr.

Joseph Reginald Onezine, Sr.

May 14, 2016

Joseph “Joe” Reginald Onezine, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at his residence at the age of 83. He was a native of Donaldsonville, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA for 50 years. Devoted husband of Iola Eugene Onezine. Beloved father of Deirdre Onezine (Milton) Simmons, Michael (Trina) Joseph, Gwendolyn, Lionel and Melvin Dillion, and...

Lenora Divinity Conner

Lenora Divinity Conner

May 11, 2016

Leonora “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,...

Daron Keith Forbes

Daron Keith Forbes

May 9, 2016

Daron Keith Forbes entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Washington Adventist Hospital in Tacoma Park, MD at the age of 39. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Silver Springs, MD. Daron was a graduate of John Ehret High School, U. S. Navy Surgical Technology and INOVA Nuclear Medicine Technology. He served...

Orelia Henry Anderson

Orelia Henry Anderson

May 7, 2016

Orelia Henry Anderson departed this life on Saturday, May 7, 2016.   Wife of the late Elton Anderson, Sr. Beloved mother of Elton, Jr. (Delores), Bernell (Gail) and Robert (Cynthia) Anderson, and Gay Henderson. She also reared her sister Geraldine H. (Charles) Robinson and her niece Valicia Henry. Daughter of the late Robert, Sr. and Stella Johnson Henry. Sister of Nancy...

Lorraine Swatt Walker

Lorraine Swatt Walker

May 4, 2016

Lorraine Swatt Walker entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her residence.

Mother of Denise and Earl (Melissa) Gilson. Grandmother of Victoria, James, Shelby, and Myles. Daughter of James Swatt and Dorothy Swatt White. Sister of Uris (Charlene), Deborah “Deedy” (Isaiah) Johnson, James (Ethel) Swatt, Alvin, Gregory, Chris, Veronica, Theresa, and Ethel, also survived by a...

Ronja'Li LaMea Valentine

Ronja'Li LaMea Valentine

May 2, 2016

Ronja’Li LaMea Valentine entered into eternal rest at Tulane Medical Center on Monday, May 2, 2016 at the age of 23. She was a native of Jefferson Parish and a resident of Avondale, LA. Ronja’Li was employed with Westbank Truck Stop as an Assistant Manager. Loving mother of Armaan Gabriel Rawles and Kameron Joseph Rawles. Daughter of Ronald Lee, Sr....

Rosie Lee McClure

Rosie Lee McClure

May 1, 2016

Rosie Lee McClure, a retired nursing assistant, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday May 1, 2016 at the age of 72. She was a native of Utica, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving mother of Bishop Issac McClure, Jr., Harold, JoeAnn, Brenda, Rosella, Yvette, Emma Jean, Keisha, and Latoya McClure, Sharon Sylvester and LeKeritha Alleyne. Daughter of...

Darrell Brown

Darrell Brown

Apr 30, 2016

Darrell Brown, age 68, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Vitas Healthcare in Stockbridge, GA. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Union City, GA. Darrell was a retired self employed truck driver. He was a member of Crossroads Church in Fairburn, GA. Loving and devoted father of Darrell Keith...

Derryl Corey Smith, Jr.

Derryl Corey Smith, Jr.

Apr 29, 2016

Derryl Corey Smith, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 29, 2016 at his residence.

Husband of the late Carolyn Hubbard Smith. Father of Derryl Corey Smith, III. Son of Derryl Corey Smith, Sr. and Lisa Smith, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends.

Age: 35 years a native of Kankakee, IL and a...

Saniya Alexis Preston

Saniya Alexis Preston

Apr 29, 2016

Saniya Alexis Preston entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 29, 2016 at West Jefferson Medical Center.

Daughter of Sean Preston and Trena Jones. Granddaughter of Charles and Terry Jones and Lillian Preston.Great granddaughter of Delores Preston, Elouise Jones, and Erron Preston. Sister of Jeremiah Naylor, also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins.  

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Molly Ann Davis

Molly Ann Davis

Apr 29, 2016

Molly Ann Davis, age 78, departed this life on Friday, April 29, 2016 at her residence. She was a native of New Orleans, LA a resident of Jefferson Parish. Molly was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and was employed as a sales associate with Walmart. Loving mother of Ahmed Davis, Darran T. Davis, Sr., and Suzette M....

Eddie Joseph Saul

Eddie Joseph Saul

Apr 28, 2016

Eddie Joseph Saul, Sr., age 96, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Eddie served his country as a member of the United Stated Navy and was a retired Grain Elevator Operator. Devoted husband of 70 years to the late Marina Steib Saul, who preceded him in...

Julia Ella Roy

Julia Ella Roy

Apr 28, 2016

Julia Ella Joseph Jackson-Roy, a homemaker, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the age of 91. She was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. She was a Deaconess and member of the Feeding Ministry at Mt Sinai Baptist Church. Julia was a past Matron of Pride of Gretna #60 Order of Eastern Star and...

Gloria White Benjamin

Gloria White Benjamin

Apr 25, 2016

Gloria White Benjamin, age 68, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 25, 2016 at Canon Hospice. She was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved wife of the late Alexander Benjamin.   Daughter of the late Willis White, Sr. and Alberta Brown White. Sister of Calvin White of Harvey, LA, Denise White of CA...

Altravia Demerice Anderson

Altravia Demerice Anderson

Apr 25, 2016

Altravia “Neety Red” Demetrice Anderson departed this life on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the age 41. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Waggaman, LA. Altravia was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and a former employee of Cytec Industries.  Beloved wife of Keith Rivers. Devoted mother of Sierra and Tierra Anderson, Ja’Mya...

Terry Ann Pearley

Terry Ann Pearley

Apr 24, 2016

Terry Ann Pearley peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the age of 60. She was a native of Belle Rose, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving mother of Charlotte Pearley. Grandmother of Cameron Stewart and the late Glen Stewart. Daughter of Loril Rodrigue and the late Timothy Bell. Stepdaughter of Stanford Rodrigue. Granddaughter...

LaKeya Blakes Every

LaKeya Blakes Every

Apr 24, 2016

LaKeya Tamika Blakes Every entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the age of 34. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. LaKeya was employed with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff Office as a Medical Assistant in the intake and booking division. Loving wife of Ken Every. Stepmother of Kenbriane Mayfield. Grandmother of Jeremy and...

Gilberto Rosado Diaz

Gilberto Rosado Diaz

Apr 23, 2016

Gilberto Rosado Diaz, a pipefitter, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the age of 57. He was a native of Santurce, Puerto Rico and a resident of Avondale, LA.   Beloved husband of Cladet C. Rosado. Father of Gilberto Junior Rosado, Jonathan Rosado and Marco Antonio Rosado. Son of Ana Maria Diaz and the late Vicente Rosado....

Zenobia Gales Washington

Zenobia Gales Washington

Apr 22, 2016

Zenobia Gales Washington, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 22, 2016 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 80. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Loving wife of the late Osborne Washington, Sr.  Devoted mother of Osborne Washington, Jr., Kennie Washington, Carol Washington and the late Calvin “Rinny”...

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