Obituaries
Jaylah Jonae Cowart
May 21, 2016
Jaylah Jonae Cowart received her heavenly wings on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the age of 9.
She was born on December 9, 2006 to Jimmie (Joe) Osbey and Lashandra Washington in Houston, TX. Jaylah will be greatly missed by her siblings Faxton Thurman and Joniyah Cowart; her grandparents Jeanne Cowart, Linda Washington and Jimmie Morris, also survived by a hosts of...
Wilbert Junius Hampton
May 20, 2016
Wilbert Junius Hampton departed this life on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 4:40 A.M. in Tulane University Hospital. He was a veteran of the United States Army, a retiree of Avondale Shipyard, and a faithful deacon of Israel Baptist Church in Harvey, LA. He was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a long time resident of Harvey, LA....
Elvera Mitchell Frye
May 20, 2016
Elvera Ellanor Mitchell Frye, knowing the condition of her health held tight to her faith until the Lord called her home on Friday, May 20, 2016 at her residence at the age of 70. She was a native of Crown Point, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved daughter of the late Pauline Palmer Mitchell and Hilery Mitchell. Sister...
Maude Davis Porter
May 18, 2016
Maude D. Porter departed this life on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Ivan Porter, Sr. Loving mother of Brenda Dunbar, Marquelyn Steib, Ivan Porter, Jr., Kenneth Porter, Michael Porter, LaNekia Chistophe and the late Frank Henderson. Daughter of the late Arrena Virgil. Sister of the late Sandreth Williams, Aretha Fay Lawson,...
Lillie Luckett Royal
May 18, 2016
Lillie Mae Luckett Royal entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at the age of 80. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Beloved wife of the late John Royal, Sr. Loving mother of Linda A., Lisa Kim, John, Jr., Gregory K., Sr. (Shirley), Darrell J., and Reginald (Cheryle) Royal,Sr., Command Master...
Celeste Jefferson Jackson
May 17, 2016
Celeste Jefferson Jackson, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the age of 62. She was a native of Ferriday, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of Kenneth Jackson. Mother Kenneth W. Jackson, Sr. and LaTanya M. Jackson. Stepmother of Clifford and Matthew Nellon and Kenneth Christopher. Daughter of Celeste S. Jefferson...
Major Eric Rogers, III
May 16, 2016
Major Rogers, III, age 53, was called home on Monday, May 16, 2016 at Tulane Medical Center. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident Gretna, LA. Major was a 1980 graduate of West Jefferson High School and attend Grambling State University, where he was a member of the band. He is a veteran of the United...
Angel Brialle Williams
May 16, 2016
Angel Brialle Williams passed away at her residence on Monday, May 16, 2016 at the age of 15. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved daughter of the late April Collins Williams and Brison Christopher Williams. Sister of Amhad H. Williams. Granddaughter of Linda Williams. Great granddaughter of Alvin and Doretha Collins;...
Mildred Young Patterson
May 15, 2016
Mildred Rose Young Patterson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 15, 2016. She was a retired employee of Charity Hospital, where she worked as a nurse for over 20 years. Beloved mother of Nathaniel Patterson, Jr., Sonja P. Tate, Rodney Patterson, Karen Y. Jones, Lisa Patterson, Byron Stipe, Sr. and Detra P. Morris. Daughter of the late Oliver Young,...
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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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