Obituaries

ROYAL PHOENIX, SR.

ROYAL PHOENIX, SR.

Nov 21, 2023

Royal Phoenix, Sr., age 84, entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Royal was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and the U. S. Army. Royal was a retired police officer of...

BROCK JOVELL WILLIAMS

BROCK JOVELL WILLIAMS

Nov 19, 2023

 

 

 

Brock Jovell Williams entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at the age of 37. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, grew up in Jefferson Parish, and later became a resident of Houston, TX. Brock graduated from West Jefferson High School and received his Bachelor of Science Degree...

SYLVESTER LAWRENCE USSIN

SYLVESTER LAWRENCE USSIN

Nov 19, 2023

Sylvester Lawerence Ussin entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at the age of 87. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA.  Sylvester attended L. B. Landry High School. He was a former employee of Borne’s Grocery Store and Westside Transit. Sylvester retired from Louis Armstrong Airport after 44 years...

NATHANIEL COLLINS, SR.

NATHANIEL COLLINS, SR.

Nov 19, 2023

Nathaniel “Big Nate” Collins, Sr. entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at the age of 66. He was a native of Centerville, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA. As a lifelong sports enthusiast, Nathaniel enjoyed watching and participating in football, track, and baseball. He was a 1975 graduate of...

NORRIS ANDREW COLEMAN

NORRIS ANDREW COLEMAN

Nov 18, 2023

Norris Andrew Coleman, age 67, departed this life on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. “Nottie”, as he was known to family and friends, was an avid San Franciso 49ers fan. He loved playing basketball and dominoes. Beloved son of the late Robert...

CARL ANTHONY HARRIS

CARL ANTHONY HARRIS

Nov 11, 2023

Carl Anthony Harris passed away peacefully at Children’s Hospital after a long battle with Hirschsprung Disease on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the age of 7. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Carl was a 1st grader at Harriet Tubman Charter School-Montessori Campus. Loving son of Carl Brown, Jr. and A’Shante Harris. Grandson of Wanda Harris...

VICTORIA CONRAD MODENBACH

VICTORIA CONRAD MODENBACH

Nov 11, 2023

Victoria Conrad Modenbach departed on Saturday November 11,2023 at age 80. Mrs. Modenback was  a  native of New Orleans, La and a resident of Marrero, La.  A private service was held.

KERMIT WILLIAMS, JR.

KERMIT WILLIAMS, JR.

Nov 11, 2023

Kermit Williams, Jr. departed this life at his residence on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the age of 64. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Kermit was a 1977 graduate of L. B. Landry Senior High School, where he excelled academically and in various sports. He attended Grambling State University, and later...

REV. JOHN FITZGERALD JACKSON

REV. JOHN FITZGERALD JACKSON

Nov 9, 2023

Rev. John Fitzgerald Jackson, age 59, entered peacefully into eternal rest Thursday, November 9, 2023. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Rev. Jackson graduated from Riverdale High School, and served his county as a member of the United States Navy. After his honorable discharge from the Navy, Rev.  Jackson attended Loyola University...

ARTHUR BROWN, JR.

ARTHUR BROWN, JR.

Nov 8, 2023

 

 

Arthur Brown, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Wednesday November 8, 2023, at the age of 75. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Arthur was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School Class of 1966. Master Sergeant Brown served his country for 20 years in the United States Air...

ALFRED L. SEARLS, JR.

ALFRED L. SEARLS, JR.

Nov 5, 2023

Alfred L. Searls, Jr., age 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 5, 2023, surrounded by his loved one. He was a native of Jamaica Queens, NY and a resident of Harvey, LA. Alfred received his formal education from both New York and New Orleans Public School Systems. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, from which...

KEVIN ANDREW DORIS

KEVIN ANDREW DORIS

Nov 3, 2023

Kevin A. Doris, Sr. transitioned on Friday, November 3, 2023, at the age of 68. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Loving husband of the late Cheryl Ann Francis Doris. Father of Michelle Williams, Demond Johnson, Sr., Terrelle Francis, Sr., Karnisha, Kelly Lynn Williams, and Kevin Doris, Jr. Grandfather of Demond, Jr. Great...

LEROY FRANCIS

LEROY FRANCIS

Nov 3, 2023

Leroy Francis entered peacefully into eternal rest in the loving company of his family on Friday, November 3, 2023, at the age of 71. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Leroy was a 1972 graduate of West Jefferson High School. He retired in 2014 as a master pipefitter and welder with Hovensa Oil...

HENRY RICHARD WALTON

HENRY RICHARD WALTON

Nov 1, 2023

Henry “Sonny” Richard Walton entered into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at the age of 69. He was a native of New Orleans, LA, a former resident of Gretna, LA and presently residing in New Orleans, LA. He was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and employed as a landscaper. Henry was a...

MICHAEL ANGELO WRIGHT

MICHAEL ANGELO WRIGHT

Oct 31, 2023

Michael Angelo Wright departed this life at Veteran Administration Hospital on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at the age of 69. He was a native of Philadelphia, PA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Michael was a 1971 graduate of Overbrook High School, and continued his studies at Lincoln University, graduating with the class of 1975. He was a member of...

MA'LANI ANIYAH BABINO

MA'LANI ANIYAH BABINO

Oct 30, 2023

Ma'Lani Aniyah Babino departed this life on Monday October 30, 2023, at Children's Hospital New Orleans.

Private family service was held.

 

 

STEPHANIE FAVORITE MOUTON

STEPHANIE FAVORITE MOUTON

Oct 28, 2023

Stephanie Favorite Mouton, age 71, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, October 28, 2023. She was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of Atlanta, GA. Stephanie was formerly employed as a Security Guard with Vinson Guard Service at Zatarain’s and Shirley Seafood Market. Stephanie loved to cook and host her famous barbeques. She was known to...

CINDY WILLIS

CINDY WILLIS

Oct 28, 2023

Cindy Marie Willis entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, October 28, 2023, at the age of 62. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Devoted mother of Erron Wilis, Montrice Willis, Tromel Willis Romel Willis, and the late Erik Willis. Loving grandmother of Anorreia, Anjana, Erron, Jr., Braylen,...

DONNY THOMAS SMALL, SR

DONNY THOMAS SMALL, SR

Oct 28, 2023

Donny Thomas Small, Sr., a retired truck driver, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the age of 65.  He was a native of Algiers, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Donny was a graduate of L. B. Landry Class of 1977. He was a veteran of the U. S. Coast Guard, where he served with...

JEFFERY BUTLER

JEFFERY BUTLER

Oct 28, 2023

Jeffery Butler entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the age of 40. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Jeffery was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. He was employed with Walmart in the electronics department. Jeffery was an active member of the music...

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