Obituaries

Tarrell Lynn Simmons

Tarrell Lynn Simmons

Feb 5, 2013

Tarrell Lynn Simmons, a cosmetic department manager at Walmart in Marrero, La. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted mother of Rodnika, Angel and Keymorah Simmons and the late Rochell, Rokell and Toi Simmons. Daughter of the late Harold Simmons and Margaret Adams. Granddaughter of Paul Adams and Hatty Whitney. Sister of...

Ida Williams

Ida Williams

Feb 5, 2013

Ida Williams, a homemaker departed this life on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at her residence. Daughter of the late Joseph Williams, Sr. and Mary J. Williams. Sister of John Williams of Yuba, Ca., Annie Bell Scie of Avondale, La., Evelena Williams-Spiller of New Orleans, La. and the late Howard, Joseph, Jr., and James Williams; also survived by a host of...

Bryson Jerome Noel

Bryson Jerome Noel

Feb 4, 2013

Bryson Jerome Noel departed this life on Monday, February 4, 2013 at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus. Son of Felicia Noel. Grandson of Gussie Noel. Brother of Miles Noel, also survived by a host of other relatives. A graveside service will be held at Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, La. on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 10:00a.m. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service...

Derrick Young,Sr.

Derrick Young,Sr.

Feb 4, 2013

Derrick Young, Sr. departed this life on Monday, February 4, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Son of Beatrice M. Young and the late Prime Young. Husband of Bernadine H. Young. Father of Derrick Collins, Lauryn and LaShone Young and the late Derrick Young, Jr. Brother of Marlon Charles, Roderick Young and Nicole Young. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4...

Dorothy Ree Haywood Short

Dorothy Ree Haywood Short

Feb 2, 2013

Dorothy Ree Haygood-Short departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Saturday, February 2, 2013. Mother of the late Tommy Davis and Paul Davis. Sister of Mae Monero -Hall. Mother in law of Carolyn Garner, also survived by 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 86 years a native of Chicago, Il....

Lasafonia Kewan Lambert

Lasafonia Kewan Lambert

Feb 2, 2013

Lasafonia Kewan Lambert departed this life on Saturday, February 2, 2013. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery-New Orleans. La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com

Antoine Cornelius Wright

Antoine Cornelius Wright

Feb 1, 2013

Antoine (Lumpty) (Jr.) (Mac Neil) Cornelius Wright Jr. departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Jefferson-Main Campus Friday, February 1, 2013 Beloved husband of Donna Wright. Devoted father of Shira Jones, Antoine III, Amber, Ryan & Bryan Wright. Loving son of Antoine Sr. and Pearl Wright. Brother of Delana (Jerry) Fairman, Sonya (Gregory) Gaines, Patrina (Christian) Warrick, and Gail Wright....

James W. Mitchell

James W. Mitchell

Feb 1, 2013

James "Papoon" Wilbert Mitchell, a retiree from Marrero Land Improvement Company, departed this life at home on Friday, February 1, 2012 at 12:41 a.m. He was 85 years old and a resident of Marrero, LA. Husband of Millie Knightshead Mitchell. Father of the late Herbert James Mitchell. Son of the late O'Neil and Wilhelmina Cuillier Mitchell and son-in-law of the...

Walter Lemieux

Walter Lemieux

Feb 1, 2013

Walter "Slim' Lemieux, Sr. passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by family on Friday, February 1, 2013. Beloved husband of Sherry Jones Lemieux. Loving father of Walter, Jr., Taj, Keshawn, LaQuinta and the late Terrance, Sr. Son of the late Mildred Armand and Joseph Lemieux. Adopted son of the late Benny and Margaret Lemieux. Father-in-law of Hiwan Jones. Son-in-law...

Samuel Holmes

Samuel Holmes

Jan 30, 2013

Samuel "Seal" Holmes, age 71, a retired cement finisher, left this earthly life without any suffering on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at his residence. He was a native of New Orleans, La. and a lifelong resident of the Cutoff Community of Algiers, La. Loving and devoted friend of Louella Lewis, her children and grandchildren. Beloved father of Regina (Bruce) Letman...

Corine Wright Penwright

Corine Wright Penwright

Jan 29, 2013

Corine Wright Penwright, a house wife, departed this life on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Wife of the late Johusa Penwright. Mother of Deborah Taylor, Joshua Penwright III, Jermone Penwright, Mathilda P. Kendrick, Louvenia P. Bridges, Michele Penwright, Richard Penwright, Yvonne A. Penwright and the late Rosaison Penwright. Daughter of the late Lena Septh and George Wright. Sister of Veronica Septh...

Z'Layah Charve Payton

Z'Layah Charve Payton

Jan 28, 2013

Z'Layah Charve Payton departed this life on Monday January 28, 2013 in Kenner, La. Daughter of George Payton and Shantell Scott. Granddaughter of Sherise Scott, Livingston Harper, George Jones and the late Pamela Payton. Sister of Z'Dardrian Scott, Darius Idel, Georgiana Payton, Harmoniey Payton, Tatianna Payton, Paris Payton, Ashaunte Payton, Reshonda Reiner and the late George Payton, Jr. Also survived...

Michael Stevenson

Michael Stevenson

Jan 28, 2013

Michael (Heatwave, Gus) Stevenson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Ochsner Medical Center in Gretna, La. Companion of Roberta Clark. Stepfather of Virginia Lewis of Tx. and Dr. Samori Carmara of N.O., La. Beloved son of the late Theresa Brooks and Walter Stevenson, Sr. Loving brother of Walter, Jr., (late Rebecca), Anthony (Donna), Fred (Lisa), Craig...

Anna Mae Nash

Anna Mae Nash

Jan 27, 2013

Anna Mae Nash, a retired waitress, departed this life at Ochsner Hospital on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at age 71. A native of Convent, LA and resident of Westwego, LA. Longtime companion of Thomas Joseph Scott, Jr. Mother of Terry (Nichole) Nash, Claudette (Leonard) Austin, Marvette Harris and Herman Harris. Grandmother of Symone Nash, Terrilynn Davis, Terrance Harris, and Desmond...

Simeon Lamon Davis

Simeon Lamon Davis

Jan 26, 2013

Simoen Lamon Davis Departed this life on Saturday January 26, 2013 Son of Jonel McGee. Father of Simeon L. Davis. Grandson of Philinese Moore, Willie and Delores McGee. Brother of Danielle Hughs. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age 37 years A native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Avondale, La. Relatives and friends...

Elliot Andrew Glapion

Elliot Andrew Glapion

Jan 25, 2013

Elliot A. (Skin) Glapion went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 25, 2013 . Beloved husband for 38 years to Arthemese D. Glapion. Beloved father of Angulique and Alisha Glapion. Stepfather of Antoinette Banks of Ca. Grandfather of Alexis and Jayden Glapion, Amber and Messiah Muhammad. Son of the late Lawrence and Millie Glapion. Brother of Joyce Ware,...

Raphael DeJanerra Garrison

Raphael DeJanerra Garrison

Jan 25, 2013

Raphael "Brother" DeJanerra Garrison, departed this life in Hammond, LA on Friday, January 25, 2013. A graduate of Belle Chasse High and Southeastern University with a Bachelor of Business Administration with minor in Business Management. He was a graduate student and entrepreneur (dog breeder). Companion of Austria Lee. Father of Auria Nicole Garrison. Son of Lisa Turner Garrison and Oscar...

Corinne Coleman Wallace

Corinne Coleman Wallace

Jan 25, 2013

Corinne Coleman Wallace departed this life at Canon Hospice on Friday, January 25, 2013 at 2:30a.m. Beloved mother of Alex (Emma), Jacqueline, Muriel (Joseph), Earl (Donna), Brenda (Donald), James (Suk Kyong), Sylvia (Andre'), and Claire (Albert). Daughter of the late Earl and Mattie Coleman. Sister of the late Brennetter White Coleman. Adopted sister of Cornelius Edinburgh. Aunt of the late...

Emma Brown Redmon

Emma Brown Redmon

Jan 23, 2013

Emma "Wimpie" Brown Redmon departed this life on Wednesday January 23, 2013 at her residence @ 12:15 a.m. Companion of Rudolph Prestley. Beloved mother of Cedric Redmon, David Redmon, Rudolph Redmon, Elaine Redmon, Penelope Brown and Trachell A. Brown and the late Terry Redmon. Daughter of the late Jebus Brown and Bessie Watts. Sister of Doris Robinson, Marthan Mae Brown,...

Gary Lee Leige

Gary Lee Leige

Jan 21, 2013

Gary Lee Leige, age 55, entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Ochsner Medical Center in Jefferson, La., surrounded by loved ones. He was a graduate of Alabama State University where he was a member of the ASU Hornet marching band and Southern University of New Orleans, earning a degree in photography. Gary also served his country...

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