Obituaries
Deloris Marion Jack Spooner
May 20, 2013
Deloris Marion Jack Spooner departed this life on Monday, May 20, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center at 12:20 p.m. Wife of the late George Spooner. Mother of George Spooner, Jr., Arnold Spooner, Mary Spooner, Lois Spooner, Donna Spooner, Kenneth Spooner, Lori Spooner and the late Joseph Spooner. Daughter of the late Theodore Jack and Maybell Harvey Jack. Sister of...
Anthony Michael George
May 18, 2013
Anthony Michael George departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, May 17, 2013. Husband of Amy Marie Austin George. Father of Tara Lynn Austin and Davin Antoine Austin. Son of the late Joseph Douglas George, Sr. and Olivia Jarreau George. Grandson of the late Leslie and Alma George and Alcide and Olivia Jarreau. Brother of Joseph George,...
Edward Andrew, Jr.
May 18, 2013
Edward (Lil Bro) Andrew, Jr., age 71, transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Loving father Karen (Eurine) Andrew, Brandon (Dawn) Andrew, Bryant (Val) Andrew and Kisha (Roman) Batiste. Son of the late Josephine and Edward Andrew, Sr. Brother of Marilyn A. (Larry, Sr.) Barabino, Don...
Geraldine Byrd
May 18, 2013
Geraldine "Annie" Byrd, a retired Pharmacist Technicia,n was called home on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the age of 62. She was a native of Utica, Ms. and a resident of Marrero, La. Loving mother of Jacqueline Byrd, Tina M. Byrd, Jessica R. Sails, Aliyah Francois, Dave Byrd and Travis Haynes. Grandmother of the late John "Zeus" Byrd. Daughter of...
Willie Mae Thomas Jones
May 17, 2013
Willie Mae Thomas Jones, a homemaker, departed this life on Friday, May 17, 2013 at Wynhoven Health Care Center, at the age of 78 years. She was born in Houma, LA and lived in New Orleans, LA for many years, then moved to Jefferson Parish where she resided before passing. She was a member of Progressive Church in Marrero. Daughter...
Kendrell Marie Glover
May 17, 2013
Kendrell (Katt) Marie Glover departed this life at University Hospital on Friday May 17, 2013. Step-mother of Kia Joseph. Daughter of Alfred and Cynthia Glover Scott. Granddaughter of Leon and Rebecca Glover Brown, Mary and Walter Wilson. Sister of Cornell and Alfred Glover and the late Dwayne Glover. Niece of the late Ernest Glover. Favorite cousin of Joseph, Melvin, Kyle,...
Thelma Jackson Johnson
May 16, 2013
Thelma (T.T.) Theresa Jackson-Johnson departed this life on Thursday, May, 16, 2013. Mother of Deongelas (Billy, Sr.) Edward, LaMonica (Keith) Lewis, Robert (LaToya) Johnson, Berzerquac (Brischea) Johnson, Valeka Johnson, and Rickey Evans. Grandmother of the late Kenyra Johnson. Daughter of the late Robert L. Jackson, Sr. and Thelma Bennett Jackson. Sister of Margaret J. Bell and the late Robert L....
Willie Ross, Jr.
May 16, 2013
Willie "Bill" "Honey" Ross, Jr., peacefully departed this life at his residence on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at the age of 85. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II and a U. S. Merchant Seaman. Beloved husband of Lydia Alcee Ross by second marriage and the late Lucy Noil Ross by first marriage. Loving father of...
Rickie S. Brown, Sr.
May 16, 2013
Rickie S. Brown, Sr., a former pipe fitter, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at his residence. Beloved husband of Marilyn Williams Brown. Loving father of Rikeea Brown, Rickie Brown, Jr., Keva Williams, Michael Williams and Larry Williams. Son of the late John Daniel Brown and Ruth Riles. Brother of Roger Brown, Alfred brown, Charles Brown,...
Lawrence Malone
May 14, 2013
Lawrence Malone departed this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Northeast Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, TX. Devoted husband of Maple C. Malone. Son of the late Henry and Vernita Malone of Chicago, IL. Stepfather of the late Jermony J. Clark. Nephew of Josephine Malone of Chicago, IL., Bezelle Cason of Toledo, OH. Nephew of Hildred (Ruth) Henderson of...
Kermit Benn
May 14, 2013
Kermit "Cun-Nay" Benn, the well-known proprietor of Benn's Grocery Store in Algiers, La, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the age of 77. He was a third generation in the family grocery business which was established by his grandfather in the late 1800's. He was a lifelong resident of Algiers, La.; a man of strong faith...
Merriell Joell Turner
May 11, 2013
Merriell "Joseph" Joell Turner departed this life on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of Martha Harkless Turner. Father of Wayne Joseph Turner (Anita), Donesia Diane Turner (Raymond Stewart, Jr.) and Donald Joell Turner (Tacanesha). Grandfather of Ashley Ariel Turner, Heather Marie Stewart (Cornell Grant, Jr.), Raymond Everett Stewart III, Khadir Rasheed Turner, Donald Saddiq...
Dorothy McClure Walter
May 10, 2013
Dorothy Louise McClure Walter, age 60, set sail on the Old Ship of Zion on Friday, May 10, 2013. She was a native of Utica, Ms. and a resident of Gretna, La. Loving mother of Twana Smith and Tomika Sterling. Grandmother of Takeyah McClure, Tyrin Smith and Tamia Sterling. Beloved daughter of Rose McClure and John McClure. Sister of Mary...
Clifford Steib
May 8, 2013
Clifford Steib, known by many as "Cowboy" and "Waaby" , age 91, departed this life on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, at JoEllen Smith Convalescent Center. A native of Vacherie, LA and a longlife resident of Marrero, LA. He was an employee of Celotex and Avondale Shipyard and was a retired carpenter. Beloved husband of Shirley Laurent Steib for 60 years....
Oliver Rudison
May 7, 2013
Oliver Rudison, known by family and friends as "Rudi", entered into his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the age of 87. He was a native of Greensburg, La. and a resident of New Orleans, La. Son of the late Clarence and Nancy Donahue Rudison. Former husband of Louise Rudison. Father of Marie Rudison, Darrell Edmond and Gregory...
Arthur Johnson, Jr.
May 5, 2013
Arthur Johnson, Jr., a retired baker at DeSalvo's Bakery, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at his residence in Harvey, Louisiana. Son of the late the late Arthur Johnson, Sr. and Helen Jackson. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Martha Ann Johnson; his sons: Adrian Johnson and Austin Johnson; his daughter, Malisha Johnson; five grandchildren: Michael Lafayette, Andre...
Kenneth Joshua Wilson
May 4, 2013
Kenneth Joshua Wilson, age 27, departed this life on Saturday, May 4, 2013. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, La. Loving father of Kenneth, Jr., Bradley and Kenley Newman. Fiancee' of Jerri Newman. Beloved son of Kimberly Wilson. Brother of Keyshal, Anthony, Phillip and Terrance Wilson. Grandson of the late Brenda Wilson. Nephew of Troylynn Wilson; also...
Rosie Lee Jones
May 2, 2013
Rosie Lee Jones, born November 9, 1948 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and departed this life on Thursday, May 2, 2013. Daughter of the late Louise and Charles Jones. She leaves to cherish her memories: Rosetta Jones, Ethel Louise Roberts, Joyce, James, Joseph, Jerry, Anthony, Clarence and the late Charles Jones, Jr.; and a host of nieces, nephews, godchildren, relatives and...
Shirley L. Parker
May 2, 2013
Shirley "Town" Parker was lifted up to heaven on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 4:45 p.m. at West Jefferson Medical Center. Daughter of the late Ben Parker and Elsie Payne Castle. Stepdaughter of Dorothy Castle and the late Harrison Castle. Mother of Gwendolyn Dillon (James), Keith "Skipper" Parker and Bobby Williams (Kelly) of Long Beach, CA. Sister of Jeanette Franklin...
Stella Adams Petty
Apr 29, 2013
On Monday, April 29, 2013 at 9:34 a.m. Sis. Stella Adams Petty departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center. Wife of the late Joseph B. Petty. Mother of Jerry Petty, Sr., Sherman Petty, Gloria LaCour, Audry Bouisse, Lorraine Petty, Gayann Palmer, Nadine Starks, and the late Nathan Petty and Aline Petty. Daughter of the late Harry B. "Click" Adams...
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