Obituaries
Leroy Raymond, Jr.
Sep 13, 2013
Leroy Raymond, Jr., an Entrepreneur, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 13, 2013, at the age of 47. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Leroy was a graduate of O.P. Walker Senior High School and served his country as a sergeant in the United States Army. He was an assistant coach at Edna Karr High...
Victor Marcel Cornell
Sep 7, 2013
Victor Marcel "Beans" Cornell entered into eternal rest in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday, September 7, 2013. Father of Anyla and Semaj Darby. Son of Joann Cornell Davis and the late Michael Jackson, Sr. Grandson of Jake Johnson, Sr. and the late Gracie Pearl Horton. Brother of Nicolas, Nicole, and Vernell Cornell and Rita Davis. Nephew of Curtis Horton. Devoted...
Reba MArie Fields
Sep 7, 2013
Reba Marie Fields departed this life at Touro Infirmary Hospital on Saturday, September 7, 2013. She graduated from West Jefferson High School in 2006 and attended Delgado Community College westbank campus where she was a member of the Student Government Association. Mother of Jordan I. Patterson. Daughter of Joyce Carter and Brady Fields. Sister of Jahnah I. Fields, Judah T....
Carline Davis, Sr.
Sep 6, 2013
Rev. Dr. Carline Davis, Sr., pastor of Moses Baptist Church of Bridge City, La., entered into eternal rest on Friday September 6, 2013. He was a retired supervisor for Jefferson Parish as public utilities operator. Devoted husband of Mildred S. Davis. Beloved father of Mark (Barbara) Engham, Sean (Kenya) Adams, Michael (Pamela) Brown, Carline, Jr., (Shawn), Natasha, and Deambah Davis....
Ezzie Ross
Sep 6, 2013
Ezzie Ross entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 6, 2013 at her home at the age of 72. She was a native of Eudora, AR and a resident of Algiers, LA. Ezzie was a graduate of Eastside High School in Eudora. Loving mother of Joyce Johnson (Lawrence) Martin, Donald Ross, Harry Ross, Ronald Ross, Cheryl (Darren) Coleman and Roderick...
James Hill
Sep 4, 2013
James "Ray" Hill, a retired sandblaster at Avondale Shipyard for 30 years, departed this life at his residence on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at 3:45p.m. He was an associate Minister and Sunday School Superintendent at Love and Faith Outreach. Loving and devoted husband of 68 years to Mary Hill. Father of Evangelist Jonnie (Pastor Robert) Walker, Pastor James (Evangelist Mary)...
Hilton Jacob, Sr.
Sep 3, 2013
Hilton Jacob, Sr., age 79, departed this life to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at his residence surrounded by family. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Hilton was a veteran of the US Army and a retired employee of RTA after 30 years of service as a station master....
Loretha Jones Molizone
Aug 30, 2013
Loretha "Lo" Jones Molizone entered into God's loving grace on Friday, August 30, 2013 at her residence. She was a quiet, caring, loving and generous lady who was everyone's "GraMaw". Beloved wife of the late Joseph Bricen Molizone. Loving mother of Michael Willie Jones, Pastor Pearl Smith of Gretna, LA and the late Ethel Molizone Walker and Joann Molizone Scott....
Howard Green, Sr.
Aug 27, 2013
Howard Green, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of Willa Mae Henry Green. Son of the late Anna Mae Wilson. Devoted father of Starcylin G. (Jumanne, Sr.) Williams, Holly Green, Raquel Green and Howard (La Tanya) Green, Jr. Loving grandfather of Breonna J. Green, Jowan A. Green, Jumanne A....
Michael Joseph Briggs
Aug 25, 2013
Michael Joseph Briggs departed this life on Sunday, August 25, 2013 in Florence, SC. Loving father of Ashley E. Minner. Beloved son of Alean B. Jones and the late Joseph Domino. Brother of Robert Briggs, Wayne (Ann) Briggs and Sharon Lynn(Tilman) Goodwin; also survived by 3 grandson, 1 uncle, 3 aunts and a host of cousins other relatives and friends....
Robert Alphonse Veal
Aug 25, 2013
Robert Alphonse Veal was born September 30, 1964 and entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 25, 2013. He graduated from John Ehret High School and attended Louisiana State University and Delgado Community College where he received an Associate Degree in applied science for occupational Safety and Environmental Health. Beloved son of Alphonse Veal and Dora Mae Veal. Beloved brother...
Alvin James Alexis
Aug 24, 2013
Alvin James Alexis, age 63, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved son of the Louis Alexis, Sr. and the late Lillian Alexis. Father of Freida (Ura) Sims of Thibodaux, LA, Faletta (Lorenzo) Acoff of Jacksonville, FL, Quenisha Landry of Kenner, LA, Cameron and Alvin...
Michele Burnside Fields
Aug 24, 2013
Michele Burnside Fields, a retired home health aide, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. She attended Delta College and was a member of Progressive Church Choir. Beloved wife of the late Donald Fields, Sr. Loving mother of Timothy Burnside Sr., Tiffany E. Burnside, Tawon E. Burnside and the late Tanya E....
Matthew Eurystthhee, Sr.
Aug 23, 2013
Matthew "Boss" Eurystthee, Sr., a retired sandblaster and painter, departed this life on Friday, August 23, 2013. Beloved husband of Carolyn Brooks Eurystthee by second marriage and the late Vera Marie Eurystthee by first marriage. Loving father of Catherine Charles, Joyce, Ruth, Sandra, and Mark Eurystthee, Paulette Eurystthee-Jones, Gilbertha Eurystthee-John, Tiffany Eurystthee-Strong and the late Matthew Eurystthee, Jr. Stepfather of...
Ronald John Williams
Aug 21, 2013
Ronald John Williams, Sr., age 62, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 21, 2012, surrounded by family at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a proud deacon of Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Harvey, LA serving over 30 years and a dedicated member of The Harvey Civic Association. Ronald attended Ascension Parish School System and was a former employee...
Viola Harkless Hendricks
Aug 21, 2013
Viola Harkless Hendricks, a housewife, departed this life at her residence on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Mrs. Hendricks was a deaconess at Shiloh Baptist Church of Gretna, La. Wife of Carl Hendricks, Sr. Mother of Carl L. (Robyn) Hendricks, Jr., Vincent H. (Trina) Hendricks. Daughter of the late James and Ludell Harkless, also survived by 9 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren,...
Charles Lestrick
Aug 20, 2013
Charles (Preacher Man) Lestrick, Sr., a retired truck driver Jefferson Parish Sanitation Department, departed this life at his residence on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. Father of Verna Lestrick (Willis) Reed, Charles (Monica) Lestrick, Jr., Olanzo Lestrick, and Arthur Lestrick. Son of the late Arthur Lestrick, Sr. and Elsie Smith Lestrick. Brother of Norman Lestrick , Irene Lestrick (Nashid) Salahuddin, and...
Lola Mae Mahoney
Aug 20, 2013
Lola Mae T. Mahoney, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at 4:25a.m. Wife of the late Herbert Mahoney, Sr. Mother of Lester Thomas, Joyce (Praylen) Dickerson, Angela (Michael) Ellis, Herbert, Bruce, Shelia (Stanley) Mahoney and the late Marie Rhea. Daughter of the late Earl Thomas and Marie Jones. Sister of Herman Davis, Willie Thomas, Brenda...
Viola Watts Hayes
Aug 19, 2013
Viola Watts Hayes entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 19, 2013 at her residence. Wife of the late Sidney Hayes. Mother of Ruth Martin, Flora Garrison, Robert Hayes, Elder Sadie Mason, Sidney Hayes, Elijha Hayes, Willie J. Hayes of Detroit, MI., Roberta Moore of Montgomery, AL. Daughter of the late Elijah Watts and Mary Moses Watts, also survived by...
Cora Lee Baptiste Kelly
Aug 19, 2013
Cora Lee Baptiste Kelly entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 19, 2013 at the age of 88. She was a native and lifelong resident of Algiers, LA. Beloved wife of the late Henry John Kelly. Devoted mother of Dwight (Gertrude) and Pastor Vaughn (Vickie) Kelly, Sr., Karen (Walter) Allen, Apostle Pamela (Apostle Timothy) Williams, Kim Kelly (Cedric) Aaron and...