Obituaries

Frederick Corley

Frederick Corley

Mar 8, 2014

Frederick "Freddie, Fred" Corley, age 50, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Ochsner Hospital Main Campus. He was a retired employee of the U.S. Postal Service and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Beloved husband of Shanitra Corley. Father of Senette Small. Son of Evelyn Adams and the late Alfred Corley. Stepson of Wanda Corley....

Sandra Bowman Brown

Sandra Bowman Brown

Mar 4, 2014

Sandra Lynn Bowman- Brown, a manager for the Arc of St. Charles, entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Mother of Clevon Brown, Jr. Daughter of Gwendolyn Jones Bowman and the late Lorenzo Bowman. Granddaughter of the late Mary Alice and Holloway Jones and the late Adell and F. M. Newton. Sister of...

Gregory Allen

Gregory Allen

Mar 1, 2014

Gregory (Crow) Allen, a welder entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Husband of Bessie Jones Allen. Son of the late Leroy, Sr. and Carrie Jones Allen. Brother of Matthew McClendon, Sr., Kenneth, Sr., Leroy, Jr., Ronald, Reginald, Kem, Michael and Chris Allen, Lisa George, Linda Allen and the late Lynette Coleman Foster,...

Florence Jones

Florence Jones

Feb 28, 2014

Florence Jones, a retired housekeeper, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 28, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of Irvin Jones, Sr. Loving mother of Viola Jones, Lisa (Gregory)Thomas, Gwendolyn (Edwin) Lofton, Melissa (Willie) Bryant, Andrea (David) Hill, Patricia (Gregory) Jupiter, Lutrina (Kevin) Issac and the late Irvin Jones, Jr., Dwayne Jones and Terry Ann Colbert. Daughter...

Carla Smith Williams

Carla Smith Williams

Feb 28, 2014

Carla Agnes Smith-Williams, a retired Certified Nurse Assistant departed this life at her residence on Friday, February 28, 2014. Mother of Joey Meko Williams. Daughter of Lillian Higgins Smith and the late Edward Smith, Sr. Sister of Felton Earl Powell, Cathy D. Smith, and Sheila P. Joseph, also survived by 2 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends....

Harold Hughes, Sr.

Harold Hughes, Sr.

Feb 27, 2014

Harold Hughes, Sr., a retired truck driver for Dixie Art Supply, departed this life at St. Luke Living Center on Thursday, March 6, 2014. Harold loved to play cards and spend time with his nephew Gerald every Saturday. Husband of Francis Hughes. Father of Harold, Jr., Katheleen, Horace, and Linda Hughes. Son of the late Henry and Leona Hughes. Brother...

Harold Jackson, Sr.

Harold Jackson, Sr.

Feb 27, 2014

Harold Jackson, Sr., age 72, departed this life on Thursday, February 27, 2014. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a lifelong resident of Crown Point, LA. Harold was a retired sandblaster with Hutco Company and a retired fisherman. Surviving former spouses, Albertine Jackson and Brenda Keiffer Jackson. Devoted father of Valerie Jackson (Eric) Hadley, Kaytrell Jackson (Alex)...

Phyllis Velina Halthon

Phyllis Velina Halthon

Feb 27, 2014

Phyllis Velina "Phil" Halthon, a customer service representative for U-Haul entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 10:37a.m. Ms. Halthon was a cafeteria worker and custodian for JPPSS and a basket coach for Nicholas Playground. Mother of Mitchel, Sr. (Brione), Theron, Tehron, and Travonte' Halthon. Grandmother of Mitchell J. Halthon, Jr. and...

Leah Ann Cole-Fowler

Leah Ann Cole-Fowler

Feb 23, 2014

Leah Ann Cole-Fowler peacefully entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 23, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Samuel Fowler. Devoted mother of Lawrence S. Cole. Daughter of the late Lawrence Cole and Evangelist Rita Mae Cennette. Sister of Pastor Agnes J. Doyle. Stepsister of Sandra Cennette. Niece of Riley Allen, Jr., Herbert Cole, Rose and Eunice Cole; also survived...

Onzelee Cowart

Onzelee Cowart

Feb 21, 2014

Onzelee Marie Cowart departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, February 21, 2014. Loving wife of the late Stanley Cowart . Devoted mother of Bobby Davis, Jr. (Naisha), Shanieka Cowart (Gerren) and Beyunka Stewart (Joseph). Daughter of the late Leo Cooper, Sr. and Mable Cooper. Sister of Troy Cooper and the late Leo Cooper, Jr. Daughter-in-law of...

James Bibbins, Jr.

James Bibbins, Jr.

Feb 21, 2014

James Bibbins, Jr., age 63, departed his earthly walk of life on Friday, February 21, 2014. He was a native of Woodville, MS and a longtime resident of Marrero, LA. James was a graduate of Wilkinson County Training School in Woodville, MS. and held two successful careers as a Steamfitter at Avondale Shipyard with Local Union #60 and as a...

Eddie Squire

Eddie Squire

Feb 21, 2014

Eddie Squire, Sr., a retired local truck driver for over 30 years departed this life at his residence on Friday February 21, 2014. Husband of the late Rayma L. Nurse Squire. Father of Cynthia L. Clark, Wandeo A. Squire, Brenda J. Brown, Sandra S. Fisher, Eddie (Kate) Squire, Jr., Randra J. Wright, Laura (Terrance ) Adams and Pearl R. Cardriche...

Earl Williams

Earl Williams

Feb 20, 2014

Earl (Baby Earl) Williams, Jr. departed this life on Friday, February 21, 2014. Loving father of Randell Berry. Grandfather of Darryl and Brianna Williams. Beloved son of Charlean Hill and the late Earl Williams, Sr. Stepson of the late Bobby Hill, Sr. Grandson of the late Charlie and Martha Smith, James and Virginia Williams. Brother of Betty (Wilkey) Harvey, Renee...

Joseph Wendell Williams,Sr.

Joseph Wendell Williams,Sr.

Feb 19, 2014

Joseph Wendell Williams, Sr., a retired Superintendent One for Jefferson Parish Public Works departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 @ 6:35p.m. Husband of Morgorine Williams. Father of Elliot Williams, Joseph Williams, Jackie Edwards. Son of the late Alfred and Beatrice Williams. Brother of Charles Williams, Edward Williams, and the late James Lewis and...

Carmenzette H Moten

Carmenzette H Moten

Feb 19, 2014

Carmenzette H. Moten peacefully entered into eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Beloved wife of Clarence J. Moten. Loving mother of Raymond R. Moten, Angela Moten Muhammad, and Kim S. Moten. Daughter of the late Willie Hampton and Rita Lilly Bellock Hampton. Granddaughter of the late Clara and Edward Bellock. Sister of Tierney Shellmire, Edward (Tyesha)...

Evelyn Washington Johnson

Evelyn Washington Johnson

Feb 18, 2014

Evelyn Washington Johnson, a homemaker, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of Berry F. Johnson. Loving mother of Connie J. Holliday, Barry M. Johnson, Carolyn J. (Journell) Joseph, and the late Linda A. Sands. Daughter of the late Melvin and Maxine Washington. Sister of the late Eunice Washington. Devoted...

Willie Hugh Gilmore

Willie Hugh Gilmore

Feb 18, 2014

Willie Hugh Gilmore, Sr. departed this life at Canon Hospice on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Husband of the late Susan Mary Dixon Gilmore. Father of Willie Gilmore, Jr., Phyllis Nelson, Clyde Nelson, Patricia Walters, Rudolph Walters, and Geraldine Gilmore. Son of the late Mangold, Jr. and Kathlean Littleton Gilmore. Grandson of the late Mangold, Sr. and Olivia Allen Gilmore, Robert...

Daisy Lee Williams

Daisy Lee Williams

Feb 17, 2014

Daisy Lee Williams entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 17, 2014 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of Robert L. Williams, Sr. Mother of Robert L. Williams, Jr., Shantel Williams, Lorenzo Williams, and Cassandra Williams. Daughter of the late Thomas and Daisy Foster Allen. Sister of Charles, Jimmy, Larry, and Timothy Williams, Castanna, Nancy, Mary, Gladys, Jettie, and...

Milton Lewis Wyre

Milton Lewis Wyre

Feb 17, 2014

Milton "Paw Paw" Lewis Wyre, age 75, entered into eternal rest on Monday February 17, 2014 at his residence. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a longtime resident of Harvey, LA. Milton was a retired truck driver with National Canal Villere after more than 25 years of service. Beloved husband of Letha L. Wyre. Loving father of...

Pearlie Baker

Pearlie Baker

Feb 17, 2014

Pearlie Mae Dorsey Baker departed this life on Monday, February 17, 2014 @ 3:49p.m. at her residence. Beloved wife of 57 years to Herbert "Hose" Baker . Mother of Major (Bernadine) Burton, Gilda (Vernon) Christoff, Carolyn Ball, Alaicia Baker , Trenace (James) Jefferson and the late Patricia Burton and Marilyn Baker Bold. Stepmother of Donna Baker, Herbert Thompson, Vandelyn (James)...