Obituaries

Abena Barton

Abena Barton

Jan 26, 2014

Abena Barton departed this life on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Canon Hospice. Beloved mother of Marshall Delaney, Carol (Michael) Duplessis, Constance (Anthony) Brown and and the late Lawrence McWeen, Charles Smith and Cynthia Barton. Daughter of the late Marshall and Alice Warren. Sister of the late Ruth Stansberry, Maude Overstreet and Vivian B. Collins. Niece of Minnie Cheney. Honorary...

Donald Isadore Barge, Jr.

Donald Isadore Barge, Jr.

Jan 25, 2014

Donald Isadore "Beezle" Barge, Jr., an aspiring rapper, departed this life on Saturday, January 25, 2014. Loving son of Donald Barge, Sr. and Catina Swayne Barge. Brother of Dontae Barge and Tyrai L. Swayne. Companion of Haylley West. Grandson of Sharon Swayne Wagner, Leon Ross, Sr., Angelina Charles and the late Donald Charles. Great grandson of Emanuel Swayne, Sr. and...

Mary Frances Weatherspoon

Mary Frances Weatherspoon

Jan 25, 2014

Mary Frances "Mutt" Weatherspoon departed her life peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at the age of 71. Beloved wife of the late Edward Weatherspoon. Daughter of the late Leroy Wilson and Elnora Barnes. Mother of Darryl (Cheryl) Wilson, Bennie and Roslyn Buckley, Cassandra (Samuel) Green, Shelita (Raymond) Nichols, the late Eleanor and Byron Buckley....

Imogene Charles Smith

Imogene Charles Smith

Jan 24, 2014

Imogene Charles Smith went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 24, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Walter Smith, Jr. Devoted mother of Valencia Smith. Grandmother of Asia Smith. Daughter of the late Felix, Sr. and Sophie Charles. Sister of Shirley C. Ricard, Randolph Charles and the late Melvina C. Frederick, Curtin, Dave, Felix, Jr., Edward, Lawrence...

Kenneth Flemings

Kenneth Flemings

Jan 23, 2014

Kenneth Flemings, a clerk for Salvation Army, departed this life at his residence on Thursday, January 23, 2014. Father of Kenneth Fulgham. Son of Sandra Flemings and the late Gilbert Flemings. Brother of Gilbert Flemings, Jr., Randy Flemings, Don Flemings, Lamont Flemings, and Tarantula " Trudy" Flemings, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 48 years...

Johnnie Mitchell Clark, Jr.

Johnnie Mitchell Clark, Jr.

Jan 23, 2014

Johnnie Mitchell Clark, Jr., a retired sales associate with Stewart Enterprises, entered into eternal rest at his residence on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at the age of 71. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Johnnie was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen Senior High School and served his country for 4 years as a member of...

Delores Ann Porter

Delores Ann Porter

Jan 23, 2014

Delores Ann Porter, a cook at Chef's Fried Chicken, departed this life at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital on Thursday, January 23, 2014. Mother of Arthur Morris, Monecka Showers, Ernest Porter, and Travis Porter. Daughter of Joseph Morris and Maggie Porter. Sister of Joseph Morris, Allen Michael Morris, Sr., Leonard Morris, Pearl Mae Morris, Mary Porter, and the late...

Melba Marie Joseph

Melba Marie Joseph

Jan 20, 2014

Melba Marie Joseph passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014 at 5:01a.m. Devoted mother of Treniece and Nathaniel Jefferson. Grandmother of Quanae' Jefferson and Quiniece Maurice. Daughter of the late Wilfred, Sr. and Mable Joseph. Sister of Wilfred, Jr., Sheral, Ronald, and Antonio Joseph, and Arlene Joseph (Rodney) Johnson. Devoted friend of Paul Bolton and Paula Joseph, also survived by...

Mourdia Morris

Mourdia Morris

Jan 19, 2014

Mourdia Morris, a Certified Nurse Assistant departed this life at her residence on Sunday, January 19, 2014. Age: 58 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Bridge City, La. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Deanna Marie Dorsey

Deanna Marie Dorsey

Jan 19, 2014

Deanna Marie Dorsey, a dietary clerk at Children's Hospital, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Touro Infirmary Hospital. Beloved wife of Arthur Sims. Devoted mother of Irian, Brittani, Arthie, Brieone, Ayanna and Artaire. Grandmother of Zion and Rashaad. Loving daughter of Eddie Beraud, Sr. and Bernice Beraud. Granddaughter of the late Beatrice Dorsey and Felix Dorsey,...

Mamie Olivette Nichols

Mamie Olivette Nichols

Jan 18, 2014

Mamie Olivette Nichols, age 64, a nursing instructor, departed this life on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. She was a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Dallas, TX. Loving mother of Tyruss E. Nichols . Daughter of the late Aline Nichols. Granddaughter of the late Henry and America Nichols. Sister of Hermenia Randall of Mobile,...

Clarence Joseph Berzat

Clarence Joseph Berzat

Jan 18, 2014

BERZAT Clarence J. Berzat, "Tank", a native of New Orleans and resident of LaPlace died suddenly on Saturday, January 18, 2014. Age 69 years. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Berzat, brothers, Paul and Michael Berzat, sisters, Velda B. Roberts, Gail B. Paul and Brenda B. Ford. Clarence worked for 30+ years as a Federal Command Investigator for Naval Support Activity...

Rev. Joseph David Bailey

Rev. Joseph David Bailey

Jan 17, 2014

Rev. Joseph David Bailey departed this life on Friday, January 17, 2014 at his residence. Son of the late David Williams Bailey and Mary Agnes Bailey. Brother of the late Rita Green, Theresa and Bula Bailey. Uncle of Shirley Bailey, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends Age: 82 years a native and resident of Gretna, La....

Milton Martin Hunt

Milton Martin Hunt

Jan 17, 2014

Milton Martin Hunt departed this life on Friday, January 17, 2014 in New Orleans, La. Devoted father of Milan Marie Hunt. Beloved son of LaFanetta " Marie" Hunt Jones and Milton McDowell. Brother off Maurice Melvin Hunt. Grandson of Beverly Ann Owens and the late Clifford McDowell, Hilry " Melvin " Hunt Sr., Bettie Jane Oliver Hunt and Harry Owens....

Duane Charles Raphael

Duane Charles Raphael

Jan 17, 2014

Duane Raphael, age 61, a self employed contractor, departed this life on Friday, January 17, 2014. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Loving father of Ulysses Wright and Chastidy Choate. Son of Daniel A. Raphael, Sr. and Anna Belle Davis Raphael. Grandson of Felton and Julia Raphael and Joseph and Nette Davis. Brother of Alan, Danny,...

Rev Timothy George Briscoe Sr

Rev Timothy George Briscoe Sr

Jan 17, 2014

Rev. Timothy George Briscoe Sr. departed this life Friday, January 17, 2014 @ his residence. Beloved husband by first marriage to Barbara Nelson Briscoe and Pearl Slocum Briscoe by second marriage. Devoted Father of Rev. Timothy George Briscoe Jr., Cornelius Briscoe, William Briscoe Sr., Jermaine (Sharon) Briscoe, Damien Slocum, Johnathan (Tyra) Briscoe and Ryan Briscoe. Son of the late Rev....

Angela Rachel Kinney

Angela Rachel Kinney

Jan 16, 2014

Angela Rachel "Crazy Rachel" Kinney, a private sitter entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 11:30p.m. at Hospice of Baton Rouge. Daughter of the late Lucinda Kinney and Adolph Ferrand, Jr. Mother of Kernisha, Rhonda, Lucinda, and Joshua Kinney. Grandmother of La'Shawn, Markell, Legend, Dillion, Landon, London, and Joriane Kinney, Lionell Patterson, and Adriyona Preston. Sister of...

Arthur Chris Youngblood

Arthur Chris Youngblood

Jan 14, 2014

Arthur Chris Youngblood departed this life at Tulane Hospital on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Son of the late Johnny and Carrietta Youngblood. Brother of Clarence "Gamba" Youngblood, Margie Thomas, and the late Johnny Youngblood, Jr., Wilbert Youngblood, Michael Youngblood, and Carolyn Charles. Longtime companion of Jacquelyn Green, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends Age: 66 years...

Louis J Alexis

Louis J Alexis

Jan 13, 2014

Louis Alexis, Sr., a diligent and dedicated 25 year retired employee of Avondale Shipyard Avondale, LA. passed away Monday, January 13, 2014. He was a member of Knights of Columbus, Council 6369 for 30 years and held the position as Warden for 10 years. He was an active and faithful member of the Fishing Fifteen Social Club for 35 years...

Shelby Camese, Sr.

Shelby Camese, Sr.

Jan 11, 2014

Shelby "Henry" Camese, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Beloved son of the late Daniel Camese , Sr. and Mable Camese. Loving father of Shelby Camese, Jr., Shelby (Arnall) Williams, Mark (Sabrina) Williams, Nicole (Darrell) Williams, Thyra Williams, Cedricka Eaglin, Shaki Evans, Kori Williams and the late Melissa Williams. Step father of Travis Williams. Brother of...

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