Obituaries
Samuel Carl Davis, Jr.
Apr 5, 2013
Pastor Samuel Carl Davis, Jr., age 74 years, went to his heavenly resting place on Friday, April 5, 2013. Beloved husband of Barbara Trinity Davis. Father of Rev. Carl Davis, Pastor Kenneth Davis, Craig Davis, Minister David Davis, Karen Davis Hunter, Catherine Wright and the late Rev. Calvin Davis. Son of the late Samuel C. Davis, Sr. and Mamie Williams....
Dorothy Cole Morris
Apr 4, 2013
Dorothy Cole Morris, a homemaker, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 4, 2013. Beloved wife of Clifford Morris. Mother of Rodney Morris. Mother-in-law of Jalada Morris. Grandmother of Raychelle, Davante and the late Rodney Morris. Great-grandmother of Bennasia Williams, Ben Williams and Jonell Davis. Daughter of the late Matthew Cole, Sr. and Eliza W. Cole. Sister of the late...
Ry'Lei Camille Hensley
Apr 3, 2013
Ry'Lei Camille (RaRa) Hensley entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center, on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Beloved daughter of Rayshard White and Car'Zelea Hensley. Sister of Car'Zariah Hensley and J'ci Ovide. Granddaughter of Shelia Hensley Miller (Ronald), Racheal White and Doreen White. Great-granddaughter of Doretha White. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Age 1...
Mildred Parker Waters
Apr 1, 2013
Mildred Parker Waters entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 1, 2013 at the age of 87. Wife of the late Vance Waters, Sr. Mother of Vance (Shelia), Melvin (Louise), Shirley, Tyrone and Jacqueline (Ronald) Dixon. Grandmother of Sherman, Melvin and step grandson, Chicoby. Daughter of the late Cecelia Bell Parker and John Parker. Sister of Eva Hayes, the late...
Betty Lewis Melancon
Mar 31, 2013
Betty Jean Lewis Melancon departed this life on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at her residence. Beloved wife of Wayne Melancon. Mother of Cleveland Jr., Torrey (Monique), Eunice and Zandra Riley, Jason Melancon and Tiffany Flubacher. Godmother of Major Stewart, Jr. and Lashawn Lewis. Daughter of the late Eli and Eunice Lewis. Sister of Joyce Steward, Cathy (Johnell), Sr.) Hadley and...
Berdie M. O'Neal Reed Crawford
Mar 31, 2013
Berdie M. O'Neal Reed (MiMi) Crawford, a native of Franklin, MS, a former resident of New Orleans, LA until August 2005 when she then relocated to Liberty Township, OH. . She was a member of Second Baptist Church of Middletown, OH, and Second Baptist Church of Algiers, LA. She departed this life on Sunday, March 31st, 2013 at her home...
Carolyn Allen
Mar 30, 2013
Carol Ann Allen passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 in Dallas, TX. Loving mother of Tyrone Allen, Lamar Allen, Christopher Allen, and Lashanna Allen. Daughter of Alcie Allen, Sr. and the late Annie Ola Toney. Sister of Alcie Allen, Jr., Johnny (Donna) Allen, Luther (Angie) Allen, and Gail Allen, also survived by a host of other relatives and friends....
Murphy James Prevost, Sr
Mar 29, 2013
Murphy James Prevost, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 29, 2013. Husband of Lucille Cobb Prevost. Father of Melinda Prevost Lewis, Monte J. (Michele) Prevost, Sr., and Murphy James Prevost, Jr. all of Harvey, La. Son of the late Jules Prevost and Charlotte Burney Prevost. Brother of Eunice Scott of Houston, Tx., also survived by...
Howard Thomas, Sr.
Mar 29, 2013
Howard Thomas, Sr. entered into eternal rest at his residence on Friday, March 29, 2013. Husband by first marriage of the late Mary Louise Haynes Thomas and by second marriage of the late Rosie Marie Thomas. Father of Lisa Thomas (Fredrick Grimes) of Baton Rouge, LA, Howard Thomas, Jr. of Caynon County, CA, Terry Mars of Prichard AL, Myrna Thomas...
Rev. Walter C. Jackson
Mar 27, 2013
Rev. Walter C. Jackson, of New Orleans, LA, Pastor of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church of Algiers, LA, went home to be with the Lord at age 68 on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. He was born in New Orleans, LA on May 27, 1944 to the union of Julia Joseph Jackson and Walter C. Jackson, Sr. Pastor Jackson graduated from Lincoln...
Edwina Juanita Batiste Butler Woods
Mar 27, 2013
Edwina Juanita Batiste Butler Woods entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Canon Hospice. Wife by first marriage of the late Olive Butler and by second marriage Robert Woods. Mother of Barry Batiste (Anita), David Butler and Kimberly Butler Griffin. Daughter of the late Edward Batiste and Leona Gray Batiste. Sister of Leon Batiste (Jennifer) of Rialto,...
Larry Darnell Knight Jr.
Mar 25, 2013
Minister Larry Darnell (Manky) Knight, Jr., an Electricians Mate 1st Class with the United States Coast Guard, entered into eternal life with the Lord on Monday, March 25, 2013. Manky was a graduate of Abramson High School. He was the beloved son of Ivory and Larry D. Knight, Sr. He also leaves his wife, Alicia Knight; 2 daughters: Camaria Knight...
LLoyd Sykes
Mar 25, 2013
Lloyd Sykes, Sr. entered into eternal rest, at his residence, on Monday, March 25, 2013. Husband of the late Cordelia Mae Sykes. Father of Lloyd (Tiona) Sykes, Jr., Thaddeus (Keyanna) Sykes, Ben M. (Angela) Williams, Rodney Williams, Cedric Williams and Joshua Davis. Son of the late Excell Sykes and Melissa Sykes. Grandson of the late Willie Mae Kelly, also survived...
Timothy Johnson
Mar 23, 2013
Timothy Johnson entered into eternal rest at his residence on Saturday, March 23, 2013. He was a graduate of O.P. Walker High School Class of 1984, served in the military and was a truck driver for Waste Management. Father of Ashley Thierry and Diamond Johnson. Son of the late Eddie Johnson, Sr. and Freddie Mae Douglas. Brother of Eddie Johnson,...
Nicholas Kelly Ross
Mar 23, 2013
Nicholas Kelly Ross, a student at New Orleans Job Corps Center, departed this life on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at the age of 21. Loving father of A'Kri Ross. Son of John D. Williams, Jr. and the late Sherry Ross Britton. Brother of Terrance Shelby, Brandon Thomas, Terri Britton and the late Jacob Ross. Grandson of the late Ethel Ross,...
Paula Thompson Jones
Mar 23, 2013
Paula Anntoinette Thompson Jones departed this life on Monday, March 25, 2013, at the age of 52. She was a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Thibodaux, La. Loving mother of Gary L. (Dawn) Jones, Sr., Lindsey Jones (Milton) Scott, and Natari G. Jones. Grandmother of Damahri Rickson and Gary Jones, Jr. Financee of Junius Hawkins, Jr....
Patricia Mills Alexie
Mar 17, 2013
Patricia "Tootsie" Mills Alexie, a former dispatcher with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office departed this life at her daughter's residence in Lafitte, La. on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Wife of the late Vincent J. Alexie, Sr. Mother of Leonard "Smokey" McNeely, Jr., and Heidi "Nicki" (Barry) Parria. Grandmother of Chelsea Dauzat, Darrian Parria, and Brianna Parria. Great grandmother of Bailey...
Paulette Hymes
Mar 16, 2013
Paulette Hymes departed this life at her residence on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Mother of Ikeeanta (Jonathan Sr.) Davis.Grandmother of Jonaee' Davis and Jonathan Epps Davis, Jr. Daughter of the late Shirley Holmes and James Hymes, Sr. Brother of James Hymes, Jr., Kelvin Hymes, Rose Hymes, Elizabeth Winchester, Laren M. Williams and Jacqelyn Lampkin. Also survived by other relatives and...
Lana Montrell Anderson
Mar 16, 2013
Lana Montrell Anderson departed this life, at her residence, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Devoted companion of Kim Carter. Mother of Brandi, Kendra, Kimberly, Keshia, Kendricka and Tim Anderson. Grandmother of Wania, Jacoby, Ja'Kyren, and Vernon Anderson. Daughter of Gail and Bernell Anderson, Sr. Sister of Tamara, Waukeshia and Bernell Anderson, Jr. Aunt of Bernell Anderson III. Granddaughter of Elton...
Richard Earl Butler
Mar 15, 2013
Richard Earl Butler (a.k.a. Earl) departed this life on Friday, March 15, 2013 at his residence. He was a self-employed carpenter. Son of the late Olla Bell Butler and Walter Butler, Jr. Brother of Ernest, Dennis, Leonard, Rose, Juanita, Shirley, Teresa, Joan and the late Curtis Lee Butler (a.k.a. Bootleg). Companion and devoted friend of Linda White. Age 63 years....
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