Obituaries
Barbara Ann Elder
Oct 31, 2010
Barbara Ann Elder departed this life on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at 5:00a.m. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, La., until Hurricane Katrina relocated her to Philadelphia, Pa. for 3 years, she later returned back to her home in New Orleans. Loving daughter of the late Webster Mae Elder and Charles Kerry. Sister of Bishop Sean Terrance Elder,...
Ella Mae Industrious
Oct 29, 2010
Ella M. Industrious, peacefully went to be with GOD on Friday, October 29, 2010 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved wife of the late Eric Industrious. Adoring Mother figure to her Babegirl Kentrell M. Young. Stepmother of Eric Industrious. Daughter of the late Thelma Arnold Young and Curtis Allen. Sister of Walden and Robert Allen, Lorraine Mitchell, and the late...
Shirley Ferdinand Lee
Oct 28, 2010
Shirley Ferdinand Lee was called home on Thursday, October 28, 2010. Wife of the late Herbert Howard, Sr. by first marriage and Lucien Lee by second marriage. Mother of Ronald Howard and the late Dianne Ferdinand, Linda Howard, and Herbert Howard, Jr. Daughter of the late Saul, Sr. and Naomi Ferdinand. Devoted grandmother of Lyndon Ferdinand. Sister of Marie Demery...
Richard Lewis
Oct 28, 2010
Richard Lewis entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at East Jefferson General Hospital. Beloved husband of Dolores Taylor Lewis of 53 years. Father of Antoinette Lewis Higgins and Wanda Lewis Robinson. Grandfather of Heath, Sr., Shawn, and Jamar Higgins, Corey and Ebony Anderson, and Ashley Bosby. Son of the late Benny and Ernestine Tross Lewis. Brother of...
Huit Johnson, Sr.
Oct 27, 2010
Huit Johnson, Sr. departed this life Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at his residence. He was an Army Veteran and a retired employee of United Cash Foods after 40 years of service, as a truck driver. Husband of the late Elvina P. Johnson. Father of Huit, Jr (Theresa) and Larry (Samatha) Johnson, Dolores Fortune, Annabell Robinson (Hollis Lloyd) and the late...
Karen Thomas
Oct 24, 2010
Karen (Heavy) Thomas departed this life on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Silverridge Independent Assisted Living Home in Houston, Tx. She was previously employed by Avondale Shipyard in Avondale, La. and Corporate Waste Reduction, Inc in Harvey, La. Loving mother of Tanya Thomas. Grandmother of Darius Thomas, Dajahnae and Takira Collins of Oakland, Ca. Daughter of the late Napoleon and...
Georgia Hill Willis
Oct 23, 2010
Georgia (Nuke) Hill Willis, a retired employee of Belle Chase State School, entered into the Pearlie gates of heaven when Gods angel came and carried her home on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Canon Hospice. Beloved wife of Eddie Willis. Devoted mother of Keina Willis and Deshawn Willis (Leonard). Grandmother of Dejae (Donya) Earl, Khamon, LeNard, LeShaun and KeMon Willis....
Rosie Robertson Cunnikin
Oct 22, 2010
Rosie Robertson Cunnikin entered into eternal rest as the angel of death awaited her on Friday, October 22, 2010. Devoted wife of Raymond Cunnikin, Sr. Beloved mother of Raymond, Jr., Darrell, and Dennis Cunnikin, Vivian C. Williams, and Pamela C. Nelson. Daughter of the late John, Sr. and Georgia Q. Robertson. Sister of Sarah Dykes, Willie Ray Robertson, and the...
Ruby Lee Macklin
Oct 22, 2010
Ruby Lee Macklin, was called from her earthly dwelling to her heavenly home, on Friday, October 22, 2010, as the angels of the Lord descended from heaven. Beloved wife of Jerome Macklin. Loving mother of Antonio (Ora Lee) Boies, Sr., Jericho Macklin, Valencia Macklin (Kelbert) Taylor and Moranda Macklin (Samuel) Davis. Daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy Mae Boies....
Allen Charles Roberts, Jr.
Oct 18, 2010
Allen "Mann" Charles Roberts, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 18, 2010. Father of Allen Charles Gibson Roberts, Ashley Roberts, Alsheena Roberts, and Chiquita. Son of Gloria Francois and the late Allen Charles Roberts, Sr. Stepson of Warren Francois. Brother of Marilyn Davis, Cynitha Jones, Tiffany Robinson, and Dyaca Mullen. Stepbrother of Warren Francois, Jr., Dwight Francois, and...
Alvin Hobbs
Oct 15, 2010
Alvin Hobbs, a retired welder for Kostmayer Construction, Inc., entered into rest on Friday, October 15, 2010 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted husband of Troylynn Hobbs. Father of Trachell (Greg) Alexander, Evette, and Alvin Rontell, Tymika, Shnika, and Sherika Hobbs, Michael Cooper, and Kim (Anthony) Johnson. Son of the late James Hobbs, Sr. and Betty Mae Woods Streams. Stepson...
Herman Willie Robinson
Oct 15, 2010
Herman Willie Robinson known lovingly as Snuddy entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 15, 2010. Beloved husband of Mary Harris Robinson. Loving father of Tangela (David) Colson of Baton Rouge, La., Cedra Deshawn Robinson of Westwego, La., Herman Willie Robinson, Jr., and Taurus Robinson both of Marrero, La. Grandfather of Cedrika Robinson, Shawndrika Robinson, Tyler Colson, Tanner Colson and...
Oscar Blazio
Oct 13, 2010
Oscar Blazio, affectionately known as "Pops", passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Husband of the late Santilia Blazio. Devoted father of Kenneth and Barbara Blazio and the late Keith Blazio. Grandfather of Patrick (Tiese) Blazio, Cordelia Blazio, Kennilynn (Manual) Williams, Jadea Blazio, Kenneth (Paulette) Blazio, Sr., Jamie Florence and Savannah Blazio. Great-grandfather of Quinton,...
August Phillip Rixner
Oct 12, 2010
August Phillip Rixner entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Jefferson Healthcare. Beloved father of Vernon Rixner, Craig (Gilda) Rixner, Nicole Rixner (Derick) Route, Lise Rixner (Steven) Jefferson, Angela Rixner (Leonard Champagne) and Gisele Rogers. Son of the late Clarence and Alcina Dumas Rixner. Brother of Shirley Jackson, Alcina Dawson, Elliott Rixner and preceded in death by...
Geraldine Miller Chappel
Oct 10, 2010
Geraldine Miller Chappel departed this life on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Canon Hospice. Wife of 44 years to Walter J. Chappel, II. Mother of Avery Chappel, Jacinta Johnson, and Jamika Miller. Daughter of the late Sylvester and Rosalie Miller. Sister of Bobbie Miller-Flagg, Mildred Causey, Juanell Russell, Trinia, and Carolyn Miller, also survived by a host of other relatives...
Huit Johnson
Oct 10, 2010
Huit Johnson, Sr. departed this life Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at his residence. He was an Army Veteran and a retired employee of United Cash Foods after 40 years of service, as a truck driver. Husband of the late Elvina P. Johnson. Father of Huit, Jr (Theresa) and Larry (Samatha) Johnson, Dolores Fortune, Annabell Robinson (Hollis Lloyd) and the late...
Eddie Miller
Oct 10, 2010
Eddie Miller, a retired porter, went home to his heavenly father on Sunday, October 10, 2010. He was surrounded by his devoted sister, Velma M. Hills-Davis, and niece, Paulette D. Baker. Son of the late Lawrence Miller, Sr. and Pauline Allen Miller. Brother of Viola M. Summers. Velma M. Hills- Davis, and the late Lawrence, Jr., Alvin, Ulis, Willie, Espy,...
Stanford Joseph White
Oct 9, 2010
Stanford Joseph White, a retired employee of Avondale Shipyard after 20 plus years of service entered into eternal rest at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales, La. on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at 6:33p.m. Beloved husband of Bettie Nero White. Father of Stanford Kerry (LaTresha) White, of Metairie, La., and Derrick Joseph White of Geismar, La. Loving grandfather of Alijah Jinae...
George Lightell, Jr.
Oct 7, 2010
George Lightell , Jr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 7, 2010. Father of Shelia Lightell (Terry) and the late Gregory Lightell. Grandfather of Shaun Terrance Perry. Son of the late George Lightell and Della Eskridge. Brother of Yvonne, Lois Betty, Betty Jean, Ann, Carolyn, Beverly, Jessie, Irvin, Setris, Danny, and the late Gus, Joe, and Gerald. Stepbrother of...
Jessie Mae Richards
Oct 6, 2010
Jessie Mae Richards entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at New York Community Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral service at Davis Mortuary Service, 9200 I-10 Service Rd., New Orleans, La. on Friday, October 15, 2010 at 11:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 10:00a.m. until service time...
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