Obituaries
Marvin Earl Gaines, Sr.
Jun 2, 2012
Marvin Earl Gaines, Sr. departed this life at his residence on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 8:03a.m. Beloved husband of Juanita Gaines. Father of Marvin Earl Gains, Jr., Davon Gaines, Dwayne Gaines, Ashauntay Gaines, Jermie Gaines, and Kanika Gaines. Stepfather of Jamesztter Poole. Son of the late Earl Gaines and Elnora Roussell Gaines. Brother of Henry Roussell, Jr., Richard Roussell,...
John Dwayne Pickney, Jr.
Jun 2, 2012
John Yella Boy Pickney, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 2, 2012, at West Jefferson Medical Center. Loving father of Tyreial, John, Jaron, Jaqual, Javon, JonNeika and Johnny. Beloved son of John Pickney, Sr. and Jean Pickney. Brother of Toney Pickney, Joseph (Cyria) Pickney, Jondel Pickney, Jamika (Kava) Rankins and Jonquel (Kirkland) Norwood. Grandson of the late Joseph...
Pervis Jordan
May 29, 2012
Pervis Bay Jordan departed this life on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Crescent City Specialty in Gretna, LA. Devoted husband to Mildred McKay-Jordon. Beloved father of Paul Jordan, Brian T. and Alverez T. McKay, Lisa McKay-Bridges, Shilda, and Shiera Turner. Son of the late Pringle Sr. and Zeola Jordan. Brother of Phyllis Curry, Juanita Hutchins, Pringle, Johnny, and Rickey Jordan,...
Thyra Clarke Allen
May 25, 2012
Thyra Clarke Allen went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 25, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of the late Richard Allen, Jr. Loving mother of Jacquelyn Williams, Monica Williams, Shelia Williams of Memphis, Tn., Carla (Sophronia) Williams of Oakland, Ca., George (Wanda) Williams, Jr., Elaine Cordier, Ronald (Trenella) Cordier, Troy (Stacy) Allen, Sr. and...
Dorothy H Alexander
May 25, 2012
Dorothy H. Alexander passed from this life to Glory on Friday, May 25, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Alexander. Daughter of the late Ernest Harris and Philomena Green Harris. Her loving nephews and caregivers Rev. Anthony H. Williams and Rev. Donald R. Jones; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. A native of...
Mildred Johnson Brown
May 24, 2012
Mildred Johnson Brown affectionately known as Mommee and Mil entered into Heavens Pearly Gates on Thursday, May, 24, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Earl Brown, Sr. Mother of Earl Brown, Jr., Amanda Sue B. Jackson, Rhonda B. Gavion, Frank Brown, Sr., and the late Elois Lula B. Williams. Daughter of the late Henry and Lee Gene Darby Johnson. Sister...
Rose Lewis Tillman
May 22, 2012
Rose Mary Lewis Tillman a former Jefferson Parish Public School Educator departed this life on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Wife of the late Joseph T. Tillman. Beloved mother of Jahmal T. Tillman and Jirus T. Tillman. Grandmother of Kassidy J. and Jahmal J. Tillman. Mother in law of Joann H. Tillman. Daughter of the late...
David George Blackmon, Sr.
May 22, 2012
David George Blackmon, Sr. departed this life at LSU Interim University Hospital on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 1:45p.m. Father of AhLeah, Dayshia, and David Blackmon, Jr. Son of David James Blackmon, Jr. and Amelia Evans Blackmon. Grandson of David J. Blackmon, Sr. and Bobbie Nell Blackmon, Alfred R. Evans and Alberta W. Evans. Great grandson of the late George...
Mary Louise Allen
May 22, 2012
Mary Louise Allen departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Mother of Vernon, Derron, Tracy, Brian, and Michael Allen and the late Cleo Allen. Daughter of the late James Allen and Sylvia H. Allen. Granddaughter of the late Nick Daniels, Sr. and Carrie W. Daniels, Joseph and Mariah Allen. Sister of John, Clarence, Ronald,...
Kip Aaron Coleman
May 21, 2012
Kip Aaron Coleman departed this life on Monday, May 21, 2012. Father of Fran Lana Bell. Son of Brady McKinnis, Sr. and the late Nona Mae Coleman. Brother of Veronica Coleman (Kevin, Sr.) Jackson, Myra Coleman (Charles, Sr. )Smith, Brady McKinnis, Jr., Neil (Veronica), and Eric Coleman and the late Eddie K. Coleman, also survived by a host of aunts,...
Ronald Lee Russell
May 21, 2012
Ronald (Black) (Smokie) Lee Russell departed this life at his residence on Monday, May 21, 2012. He was a graduate of John H. Martyn High School. Husband of Tanya Stepter Russell. He raised as a daughter Kameha Morgan. Son of Earnest Russell and Louise Scott. Grandson of the late Wilbert and Myrtis Craig and Nathaniel Scott. Brother of Charles Brashears,...
Donovan Andrea Baker
May 18, 2012
Donovan Andrea Baker departed this life on Friday, May 18, 2012. Husband of Toshiba Byrd-Baker. Father of Donovan, Jr., DAndre and Mary E. Baker, Derron Byrd and Dante Nicholson. Stepfather of Byran Martin, III and Brian Dixon, Jr. Son of the late Cheabert and Mary E. Barrio Baker. Brother of Julien Baker. Nephew of Louis Barrio, Sr. and Henry Barrio;...
Jimmie Lewis Harris
May 14, 2012
Jimmie Lewis Harris departed this life on Monday, May 14, 2012 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Father of Shawanda Wilson and the late Jimmie Houston. Son of the late Jim Jones, Sr. and Roberta Harris Craft. Stepson of the late Willie B. Jones. Grandson of the late Willie Bell and Joseph Harris. He is preceded in death by 3 brothers...
Willie James Morris
May 13, 2012
Willie James Morris departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, May 13, 2012. He was a former employee of Singer Kitchen, Gallagher Transfer and Storage Company, Delta Container and Time Savers. Willie was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen Senior High School and attended Alcorn State University. Husband of the late Evelyn Morris. Father of Derrek Morris,...
Bailee Ahliyah Carter
May 12, 2012
Bailee Ahliyah Carter departed this life on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Childrens Hospital. Beloved daughter of Terion Carter and Thaddeus Hill. Sister of Elecia Bennett, Paris Hill and Prince Hill. Granddaughter of Vinetti (Justin) Fennidy, Terence Conner, Dessie Hill, and Thaddeus Macyeon . Great-granddaughter of Mable Carter, Sarah (Templeton) Evan and Joseph (Diane) Fennidy and the late Clarence Roussell....
George J. Celestan
May 9, 2012
George J. Celestan, age 83, a native of New Orleans and a former longtime resident of Niagara Falls, New York, transitioned to be with God at Ochsner Hospital on May 9, 2012 at 11:00 am surrounded by family. He was a retired laborer who worked in various factories in Niagara Falls, including Carborundum, British Petroleum (BP) and Washington Mills. He...
Tyrone Jenkins, Sr.
May 4, 2012
Tyrone Jenkins, Sr., a former employee of Jefferson Parish Sewerage and Water Department and Black Men United died at his residence on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 12:35p.m. Father of Tyrone Jenkins, Jr., Tiera and Tyisha Gains. Son of Nelson Narcisse and Gertie Jenkins-Smith. Stepson of Earl Smith, Jr. Brother of Rev. Stanley Dubois, Carlton Jenkins, Cynthia Dubois, Dorothy (Warren)...
Ross Jackson
May 3, 2012
Ross (Pumpkin) Jackson, a sanitation worker departed this life on Thursday, May 3, 2012. Father of Ross, Jr., Rossittia, and Robb Isaac. Son of Shirley Rodriquez Jackson and the late Oregon Howard, Jr. Adopted son of the late Fred Jackson, Jr. Grandson of the late Beatrice Lovely, Clarence Rodriquez, Sam Lovely, Sr., Oregon, Sr. and Agnes Howard. Brother of Jeffrey...
Dolores Marain Peterson Marshall
May 2, 2012
Dolores Dee Marain Peterson Marshall, age 80, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at her residence. Beloved wife of Richard Marshall. Loving mother of Emilian (Kim) White of Houston, Tx., Tonya White of Marrero, La. and the late Angela and Carmen White. Devoted grandmother of Vassimo Dillard, Kameron, Emaya and Maxemilian White. Great-grandmother of Sean Dillard, Jr. Daughter...
Abner Horace Wright
May 2, 2012
Abner Horace Wright, a member of the Swagg Ryders Motorcycle Club, departed this life on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 in Algiers, La. Husband of Alaisha Jones. Loving father of Cincere Simmions, Darian Scott and Aharie Wright. Beloved son of Abner Horance Bean, III and Hortense Olivia Bennett. Stepson of Johnny Price, Dwayne Bennett and Tynia Bean. Brother of Dwayne Bennett,...
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