Obituaries
Emma Louise Gumms
Apr 26, 2013
Emma Louise Gumms departed this life at her residence on Friday, April 26, 2013. Companion of Chris McCusker. Mother of Danny, Rita (Charles), Alex, Derrick, Keitrel, and Bryant Gumms. Daughter of the late Robert and Emma Steward. Sister of Larry Pierce, Warren Pierce, Benjamin Walker, Abraham Gumms, Bobby Gumms, Robert Gumms, Jr., Herbert Gumms, Joseph Gumms, Lorraine Jordan, Leona Butler,...
Kennedi Kristen Holmes
Apr 25, 2013
Kennedi Kristen Holmes, a precious little angel, peacefully departed this life on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the age of 3 months. Loving daughter of Corey and Dana Holmes. Sister of Alana Ruffin, Kori Holmes and Julian Leeseman, Jr. Granddaughter of Patricia Price, and Jerry and Connie Holmes; also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and other relatives...
Rhonda Marie Bevley Miller
Apr 25, 2013
Rhonda Marie Bevley Miller, a homemaker and mother, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 1:35 a.m. Beloved wife of Curtis Miller. Mother of Ire' and Xavier Miller. Stepmother of Curtis and Cameron Miller. Daughter of Ronald Bevley, Sr. and Robertine Allen Bevley. Sister of Ronald Bevley, Jr. Maternal granddaughter of the late Robert Selestan and Geraldine...
Terry Owens Vincent
Apr 22, 2013
Terry Owens Vincent, an employee of J. W. Marriott, departed this life at her residence on Monday, April 22, 2013. She was a graduate of L. B. Landry class of 1981. Loving mother of Juanda Terrika Vincent Jacks, Terrance G. and Joshua A. Vincent. Daughter of Verna Mae Vincent and the late Charles Vincent, Sr. Sister of Charles, Jr. (Antoinette),...
Aaron Joseph Roby
Apr 21, 2013
Aaron Joseph Roby, a project manager for CW Resources at the Naval Air Station in Belle Chasse, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the age of 26. He was a resident of Terrytown, La. and 2004 graduate of Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program in Alexandria, La. where he earned a scholarship to further his education....
Betty Ann Singleton Smith
Apr 20, 2013
Betty Ann Singleton Smith departed this life at Dekalb Medical Center on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Wife of the late Rev. Isaac Smith, Sr. Mother of Yolanda Smith Pierre, Wanda Smith, and Kevin Neil Smith. Adoptive mother of Jordan Smith. Stepmother of Irene Simon, Isaac (Betty) Smith, Gilda (Bobby) Phils, Isaac (Charlotte) Smith, Ivory (Betsy) Smith, Shedrick (Cheryl) Smith, Fredrick...
Jim Williams, Jr.
Apr 18, 2013
Jim Williams, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the age of 59. Husband of Vera Williams. Loving father of Alisa and Jason Williams. Grandfather of Ke'yan Williams. Son of Josephine B. Williams and the late Jim Williams, Sr. Brother of Remoria (Rocky) Smith, Grace, Linda and Lionel Williams. Also survived by a host of other...
Ruth Medice Fernandez
Apr 18, 2013
Ruth Medice Fernandez entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the age of 92. She was a lifelong resident of Algiers, LA. Beloved wife of the late Emerson L. Fernandez, Sr. Loving mother of Emerson L. Fernandez, Jr. (JoAnn ) and the late Kevin Duane and Keith Brian Fernandez, Sr. (Karen). Grandmother of Trecia, Tyra, Dacia, Keith...
Dorothy Mae Lewis
Apr 17, 2013
Dorothy Mae Lewis departed her earthly home at her daughter's residence on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. Mother of Vendetta Pierce Walker (Isaac) Franklin. Grandmother of Lynn Durham, II, Chevez Cortez (Juana) Durham, Corey Bethley, and Samantha (Albert) Berry. Sister of Beatrice Lyons, Elvina Westley, Alvin (Diane) Lewis, Sr., and the late Harry Lewis, Jr., Rev. Talton Lewis,...
Dealoris Baldwin Hartman
Apr 17, 2013
Dealoris Baldwin Hartman departed this life on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 1:50 p.m. at River Region Hospice. Beloved wife of Henry Hartman and the late Melvin Baldwin. Mother of Melvin Jean, Mark (Beverly), Carl and Ranell Baldwin (Denise). Daughter of the late Paul Leon Ribet and Odette Washington. Sister of Bobbie Washington Guy (James), the late Marion, Romalic Sr....
Phillip Hughes
Apr 17, 2013
Phillip Hughes, a retired pharmacist, departed this life at River Region Hospice on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Husband of Mary Steib Hughes. Father of Paris Arielle Hughes, Lindsey Gordon Brown, Malani Gordon Gilmore, Phillip Hughes, Jr., Shannon Hughes Roussell, and Jennifer Hughes Harrell. Son of the late Joseph H. Hughes and Ruth Ella Hughes. Brother of Richard Lloyd, Harold Lloyd,...
Dianne Watkins Salvant
Apr 17, 2013
Dianne Watkins Salvant departed this life at 9:15a.m., on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 to begin her journey home with her Lord and Savior to start her eternal life. Beloved mother of Tracy, Travis, Terrance and Trene Salvant. Grandmother of Shion Tyrese Scott, Shi'heem Tyrin Scott, London Travis Salvant, Aniya Williams, Terry Bolds, Tanaya Maxwell and Ernell Smith. Daughter of the...
Louise Penn Bartholomew
Apr 15, 2013
Louise "Lou" "Weezy" Penn Bartholomew departed this life on Monday, April 15, 2013. Loving mother of Carla (Kevin) Banks, Rendell, Carita, and Karen Bartholomew. Grand-mother of Dynastii, Kevin, Jr., Kristian, Michaela and the late Veronica Bartholomew. Great- grandmother of Roman Banks Steele. Daughter of the late Leevella (George) Tucker, and Oliver Penn. Niece of the late Martha Burns and Shirley...
Lillie Mae Jackson Thomas
Apr 13, 2013
Lillie Mae Jackson Thomas departed this life at her residence on Saturday, April 13, 2013. Wife of Henry Thomas, Jr. by second marriage, and Leroy Jackson by first marriage. Mother of Louise, Patricia, Sharon, Paulette, Leroy, and Leonard Jackson and the late Misette Jackson. Daughter of the late Sam Thomas and Louise Maurice. Sister of the late Joyce Dyer, Louise...
Queen Ella Jackson
Apr 11, 2013
Queen Ella Jackson, a homemaker, departed this life on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Wife of the late Sherman Jackson, Sr. Mother of John Henry, Raymond Maynor, Andrew Jackson, Mabel Peterson, Wilhemia Wilkerson, Paulette Cornin, Vonzella Wilkerson, Gaynell Thomas, the late Sherman Jackson, Jr. and Carrie Mae Porter. Daughter of the late Patsy Jenkins. Preceded in...
Emmett Craig, Jr.
Apr 9, 2013
Emmett Craig, Jr., at West Jefferson Medical Center, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Husband of the late Irene Craig. Father of Toni Bartholomew, Gail, Geraldine and Emmett Craig III and the late Cynthia Craig. Son of the late Emmett Craig, Sr. and Rosie Hardge Craig. Brother of Albert Craig, Evora Savage, Rose Morris, the late Mozel...
Irma Lee Jones
Apr 9, 2013
Irma Lee Jones departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Mother of Denise R. Jones and Leslie L. Landry. Daughter of the late Jerry Jones, Sr. and Mable G. Jones. Granddaughter of the late Louvenia Joseph. Sister of Northern, Jerry Jr., Larry, Timothy, Mark, and Jesse Jones, Audrey J. Lewis, Lucille J. Every, and...
Gladys Hayes Carter
Apr 8, 2013
Gladys Hayes Carter, a retired factory worker, entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 8, 2013 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Wife of the late James Rook Carter. Mother of Margaret C. (John) Taylor of Avondale, La., Martha C. (Johnny) Ware of Baton Rouge, La., the late Caroline C. Maiden, and an infant son. Daughter of the late Willie and...
Melvin Roberson
Apr 7, 2013
Bishop Melvin Roberson, born May 31, 1941, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 7, 2013. Beloved husband of Evella Whitney Roberson for 43 years. Father of Attorney Lekita Gynelle Roberson. Son of Pearl Roussell Gaines and the late Clarence Roberson, Sr. Stepson of the late Frank Gaines and Lucille Roberson. Brother of Janie Mae Gaines (Eddie) Smith, Elizabeth Gaines...
Andrew Gauff
Apr 7, 2013
Andrew Gauff entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 7, 2013. Husband of the late Lottie Gauff. Grandfather of Margaret Hunter. Great-grandfather of Douglas (Deborah) Hunter and Christopher (Elese) Hunter. Great-great-grandfather of Dustin (Michelle), Christian, Joseph, Chianne, Christopher, Kristina, and De'Naie. Great-great-great-grandfather of Harmonie Hunter. Age 92 years. A native and resident of Barataria, LA. Relatives and friends of the...
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