Obituaries
Edmond Donald Matthews
Oct 23, 2012
Edmond Donald Matthews, a security guard with Security Securities, departed this life on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of Phyllis Matthews. Devoted father of Chrishonda Smith, Christina Matthews, Kendra Taylor and Edmond Porche. Stepfather of Christopher Smith. Son of the late Edward Matthews and Laura Maxwell Matthews. Brother of Lionel (Yolanda) Matthews, his twin...
Nathaniel Griffin, Jr.
Oct 23, 2012
Superintendent Nathaniel Griffin, Jr. departed this life on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. He was the former pastor of Manhattan C.O.G.I.C. Husband of the late Corinne Griffin. Father of Gerald (Carrie) Griffin, Sr., Nathaniel (Linda) Griffin, III, James C. (Shirley), James J. (Gail), Wayne (Pauline), Patricia (Joseph) Donald and the late Sallie Brenda Griffin and Harold Griffin. Son of the late...
Sherman Ray Walker
Oct 16, 2012
Sherman Ray Walker departed this life on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center at 9:33p.m. He was an off shore worker for Viscardi Industrial Services, LLC. Beloved husband of Mollie Wilder Walker. Loving father of Sherman Ray, Jermaine Rene and Tory Terrell. Son of Roy Walker, Sr. and Alice Smith Walker. Brother of Roy, Jr., Larry, Elton,...
Geretha Delores Lewis Dinkins
Oct 15, 2012
Geretha Delores Lewis Dinkins, a retired personal care attendant, peacefully entered into eternal rest at 4:30p.m., on Monday, October 15, 2012 at her daughters residence. Beloved companion of Charles McGinnis. Loving mother of Dorothy Mitchell, Diane (Tyrone) Degree and Demetrius Lewis. Grandmother of the late Leona Marie Dinkins. Daughter of the late John Lewis and Rebecca Jackson. Granddaughter of the...
Joann Grant Mosby
Oct 14, 2012
Joann (Jazzy Jo) Mosby on Sunday, October 14, 2012 took wings of a dove and flew away to her resting place . Beloved mother of Pamela Jackson, Sonia Mosby, Gaynell Mosby, Charles (Zina) Mosby, and Raymond (Kaui) Mosby. Daughter of the late Carrie Dent. Sister of Dorothy M.(Predin) Palmer, Doris M. (John) Palmer, Charlie F. (Patricia) Washington, James (Verna) Palmer,...
Sam Elliott, Jr
Oct 12, 2012
Sam (June) Elliott, Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2012 at LSU Interim Hospital. Father of Gregory S. Daigs, Sr. Grandfather of Gregory S. Diags, Jr., Grey Legendre, and Jamaiya Wallace. Son of the late Sam, Sr. and Ella B. Elliott of Waterproof, La. Brother of J B Cole of Waterproof, La., Bonette (Margaret) Cole, Sr., Johnny L....
Sandra Burse Payne
Oct 11, 2012
Sandra Burse Payne departed this life at Canon Hospice on Thursday, October 11, 2012. Wife of the late James Payne, Sr. Mother of Arthur Lemieux Payne, Eris Payne Burton, and Gina Payne. Daughter of the late Joseph and Earnestine Burse. Sister of Emile McCarvy, James Spurlock, Wilbert Burse, Joseph Burse, George Burse, Don Burse, Carolyn Nash, Geraldine Quinn, Edna Jackson,...
Louise Johnson Duplessis
Oct 10, 2012
Louise Johnson Duplessis, a retired payroll clerk for Chevron Chemical, departed this life on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 12:06a.m. Loving wife of Eugene Duplessis, Sr. Beloved and devoted mother of Eugene Duplessis, Jr. and Everett (Valerie) Duplessis. Daughter of the late Rev. Eckard Johnson, Sr. and Isabelle Alexander Johnson. Grandmother of Aiesha Duplessis, Justin M. Brown, Bailey N. Duplessis...
Thomas Rousell
Oct 9, 2012
Thomas Rousell, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 after an 11 year battle with Leukemia. Beloved husband of Janis Forbes Rousell. Father of Carl (Darnell) Rousell, Bryant Keith (Lana) Rousell, Trische Kaigler and the late Eric Rousell. Son of the late Thomas Rousell, Sr. and Beatrice Rousell Morton. Stepson of the late James...
Byron Tremaine Anthony
Oct 8, 2012
Byron Tremaine Anthony departed this life on Monday, October 8, 2012. Son of Byron Joseph and Kenya Anthony. Stepson of Tomanci Joseph and the late Edwin D. Draine . Grandson of Rosalyn Haywood, Curtis Haywood, and the late Oscarlee James, Linda Joseph, and Lexi Joseph. Great grandson of Mary Anthony and the late Joseph Anthony. Brother of Lakenya Draine, Larielle...
Michael Anthony Hollins
Oct 5, 2012
Michael Anthony Hollins departed tis life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, October 5, 2012. Son of the late Christine Hollins and Walter Thomas. Brother of Tyronne (Angel) Hollins of Breaux Bridge, La. and Darrell (Judy) Hollins of New Orleans, La., also survived by a host of aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age: 59 years a...
Earl Jones
Oct 5, 2012
Earl Jones, Sr., a retired Air Force Veteran was called home by the Lord on Friday, October 5, 2012 Father of Earl, Dione, Quincy, and Andrea Jones. Son of the late Thomas and Naomi Jones. Brother of Geraldine Jones- Williams, Naomi Marie Jones, Thomas Jones and the late Melvin Jones and Milton Michael Jones, also survived by 8 grandchildren, 1...
Reginald Kaho Williams
Oct 4, 2012
Reginald Kaho Williams, a retired educator for Jefferson Parish School System departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, October 4, 2012. He was a former assistant principal at Riverdale High School and president of the United Methodist Men at Boynton. Husband of Elvera B. Williams. Father of Malaika R. Williams and Matthew W. Williams, also survived by...
Gelinda Miller
Oct 4, 2012
Gelinda Gee Miller, a homemaker and former cosmetologist, departed this life on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at her residence. Loving mother of Aretha, Tuleisha, John and Kia Miller. Grandmother of the late Mitchel Ricard. Great grandmother of the late MyKel Miller. Daughter of Lucinda Miller and the late Doy Miller, Sr. Sister of Doy Miller, Annie Cooper and the late...
Paula Coleman Keller
Oct 3, 2012
Paula Marie Coleman Keller departed this life on Wednesday October 3, 2012. Wife of Benjamin Keller. Mother of Danyielle, Corey, and Byron Coleman. Daughter of the late Robert Morris Coleman, Sr. and Mary Lee Coleman. Sister of Norris, Kevin, Carlton, Tyrone, Mark, Connie and Denise Coleman and the late Troy, Morris, and Yancy Coleman. Niece of the late Joan Marie...
Dianne Marie Davis
Oct 2, 2012
Dianne Marie Davis entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 2, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Gertrude Yates and William Davis, Jr. Sister of Doris Davis (Clarence) Mosby, Pollyana Yates (John, Jr.) Brooks, Ray and Paul Davis and the late William Shink Davis, III; also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Age: 62 years...
Bernice Noil
Oct 2, 2012
Bernice Henry Noil peacefully departed this earth on Tuesday, October 2, 2012at her residence. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Noil, Jr. Devoted mother of Judy Noil (Kenneth, Jr.) LaMothe. Loving grandmother of Christopher Jones, Chrystal Noil, Curtis Price, III and Joshua (Michell) Price. Daughter of the late Robert, Sr., and Stella Henry. Sister of Orelia (Elton, Sr.) Anderson, Nancy...
Gertrude Price Yates
Oct 1, 2012
Gertrude Price Yates, a retired food technician with Orleans Parish School System, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 1, 2012 at her residence. Beloved wife of the late Ashley Yates, Sr. Devoted mother of Ray Davis, Doris Davis (Clarence) Mosby, Paul (Shannon) Davis, Pollyana Yates (John, Jr.) Brooks, and the late Dianne Davis and William Shink Davis, III....
Taronna Anniece Davis
Oct 1, 2012
Taronna Hawkins Cennett Davis, a homemaker departed this life on Monday, October 1, 2012 at Carrington Place of New Orleans. Wife of Joe Harrison. Mother of Carisa D. (Romalis, Sr.) Cook, Jonisha K. Cennett (Malcolm Garcia III), Jeremy Davis and the late Amanda Davis Harrison. Grandmother of Romalis Cook, Jr., Roshauna M. Cook, Mikal Carney, Aleisha Taylor, and Malcolm Taylor,IV....
Lawrence Henderson, Jr.
Oct 1, 2012
Lawrence Killer Henderson, Jr. peacefully entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 1, 2012. Husband of Artha Mae Harris Henderson. Father of David (Tammy) Harris, Solomon Harris, Onita Harris and Cynthia (Johnny) Henderson. Grandfather of Shanice, Deja, and Shurspring. Son of the late Lawrence, Sr. and Grace Henderson. Brother of Glenn Henderson, Clarise Owens, Blanche Jenkins, Pamella Chapelle, and Michelle...
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