Obituaries

Edward Benn

Edward Benn

Aug 8, 2010

Edward Benn departed this life at Hospice of Baton Rouge, La. on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at 11:32p.m. Son of Willie and Genevieve Benn. Father of Pearl Stokes, Cecilia Harper, Larry Devall, Larry Benn, Oral Johnson, Janice Benn, Gia Benn Varnado, and Demetria Benn Barksdale. Brother of Annie Lou Cosey, Gloria Benn Thompson, and the late Vivian Jordan, Selena Benn,...

Annie Young Smith

Annie Young Smith

Aug 5, 2010

Annie Young Smith entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Louisiana Specialty Hospital. Mother of Marvin Keith Smith. Daughter of the late John and Flora Young. Sister of Irma, Ida Mae, Carol, and Gene and the late Albert and Richard Steve Young, also survived by 5 grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 64...

James Elliott, Sr.

James Elliott, Sr.

Aug 4, 2010

James Elliott, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Louisiana Specialty Hospital in Marrero, La. Beloved husband of Patsy Elliott. Father of Annie, James, Jr. Annette, Terri, Pamela, Micheal, Yolanda, Jamal and Kashanna. Son of the late David Robinson, Jr. and Blanche Elliott Brown. Stepson of the late Mike Brown. Brother of Essie Wilson, Barbara Elliott Henry...

Arthur Kelly, Sr

Arthur Kelly, Sr

Aug 4, 2010

Arthur Kelly, affectionately known as Pops departed this life peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 4, 2010. Loving husband of the late Ellen Henry Kelly. Devoted father of Adelein Brown, Alice Rollins, Barbara James, Shelia Moore, Sarahlynn Darensburg, Arthur Kelly, Jr., Clyde Kelly, Kevin Kelly and the late Mervin and Warren Kelly. Son of the late Arthur and Mary...

Elvin Pate, Sr.

Elvin Pate, Sr.

Aug 3, 2010

Deacon Elvin (Doc) Pate Sr. passed on to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, August 3, 2010. He was employed at Winn Dixie Warehouse before he opened his auto mechanic shop E- Pate Tire Shop on the corner of Estalote and Amite where he was known as Doc where he was considered a doctor of all automobiles. Beloved husband...

Allen Trosclair

Allen Trosclair

Aug 3, 2010

Allen Trosclair passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Tulane Medical Center. Son of the late John and Dorothy Bush Trosclair. Husband of Pauline B. Trosclair. Father of Allen Cooper of Atlanta, Ga., Bryant Lockley of Phoenix, Az. ,Keiana Trosclair , and Myron and Andre Fountain. Grandfather of Kyron, Keandre, and Anariyah Fountain. Brother of Florence (the late...

Lucille Dominick Brown

Lucille Dominick Brown

Aug 2, 2010

1 Samuel 3:1-9 Listening and responding is vital in a relationship with Jehovah. Although God does not always use the sound of a human voice; He always speaks clearly through His Word. To receive his message, we must be ready to listen and act upon what He tells us. No one is as deaf as a man who will not...

Henry Lee Williams

Henry Lee Williams

Aug 1, 2010

Henry Lee Skinny Williams departed this life on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Tulane Medical Center. Beloved father of Troylynn Williams(Kevin), Myra George, Byron George, Cornell Garrison, and the late Terrance George. Grandfather of Marlon George, Myreon George, Dominque Williams, and Denterrion Tate. Great grandfather of Malayshia George. Son of the late Roosevelt Williams, Sr. and Emmaline Lewis Williams. Brother...

Jerolean Washington

Jerolean Washington

Jul 31, 2010

Jerolean Washington was called home to be with Christ on Saturday, July 31, 2010, at her residence. Devoted wife of Henry Washington. Loving mother of Gloria Consonery of Thibodaux, La., Jill Washington of Algiers, La., Cornell Bridges of Marrero, La. and Jerald Washington of Richmond, Tx., Daughter of the late Leoda and Cora Catchings Bridges. Sister of Hazel Thomas of...

Louis H. Thompson,Jr.

Louis H. Thompson,Jr.

Jul 30, 2010

Louis H. Thompson, Jr. was called to be with the Lord on Friday, July 30, 2010. Husband of Patricia A. Thompson. Father of Bobby, Malenda, and Terrance. Grandfather of Ebony, Bobby, Jr., and Deondre Thompson. Great grandfather of Jamond Thompson and Emoni Simmons. Son of the late Louis and Leotha White Thompson. Brother of Henry Gerald, Mildred Thompson, Patricia Gaines...

Crystal Leah Simmons

Crystal Leah Simmons

Jul 26, 2010

Crystal Moonie Lewis Simmons passed away at her residence on Monday, July 26, 2010. Beloved wife of Tyler Simmons. Daughter of Terry Lee Lewis and Clifford Watkins. Granddaughter of the late Lillian Calvin Gould. Sister of Tanieka Rivers, Inez Lewis, Alva Lewis, and the late Joie Lewis. Niece of Camille LeDoux, Joie Roy, Judy Johnson, Jill Hadley, and Marilyn Calvin,...

Vernell Burns

Vernell Burns

Jul 23, 2010

Vernell (Blackstone) Burns was called home to be with his Heavenly Father, on Friday, July 23, 2010 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of Mary Louise Burns. Loving father of Tammy Burns, Vallerie Young, Christopher Burns, Sr., Lamond Burns and the late Vernell (Ann) Helton. Grandfather of Shanta Burns, Phillip Helton, Jr., Ariel Burns, Ebony Burns, Terry Young, Derris...

Reginald Michael Lewis

Reginald Michael Lewis

Jul 22, 2010

Reginald Michael Lewis (Bone), an employee of Off the Chain Towing Company, left to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 22, 2010. Loving father of Kimorah Woods and Mariyah Lewis. Beloved son of Sheriletha (Joseph) Sylvester and Reginald Muhammad. Grandson of Charles (Armetha) Simms and the late Hilda Lewis, and Louis and Laura Darcy. Brother of Joenika Sylvester,...

Dorothy Lindell Walker

Dorothy Lindell Walker

Jul 18, 2010

Dorothy Lindell Brown Walker entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 18, 2010 at Tulane Medical Center. Beloved wife of 37 years to Adolph Walker, Sr. Loving mother of Shawand (Roy, Sr.) Pate, Javonne (Latanya) Walker, Sr., Adolph (Earline) Walker, Jr., Debra Walker (Brian Landry), KaShawn Walker (Kenneth Simmons)and the late Reginald L. Walker. Grandmother of the late Shannon Walker....

Louis H. Riley,Sr.

Louis H. Riley,Sr.

Jul 18, 2010

Louis H. (Henry) Riley, Sr. departed this life on Sunday, July 18, 2010 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Beloved husband of Bernadette Proctor Riley. Father of Louis H. (Tippy) Riley, Jr. Grandfather of JaCoby A. Riley, Paige and Courtney. Son of the late Joseph Riley, Sr. and Iona Bergeron Riley. Brother of Pastor Sarah R. Williams, Iona R. Snaril, Pearl...

Lashanda Shevon Batiste

Lashanda Shevon Batiste

Jul 17, 2010

Lashanda Panuke Shevon Batiste, a member of Pathways, departed this life on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Beloved daughter of Michele Rollins Batiste and Kevin Batiste, Sr. Stepdaughter of Debra Batiste. Granddaughter of Alice Rollins and Bruce Rollins, Sr. Great-granddaughter of Vivian McGraw and Arthur Kelly, Sr. Sister of Dontwell, Kevin, Jr., George, and Troy Batiste....

Rochester Jack

Rochester Jack

Jul 16, 2010

Rochester Jack entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 16, 2010 at his residence. Beloved husband of the late Aldonia Jack. Loving father of Gloria Jack Knockum, Joycelyn Jack, Adline Narcise, Raymond Jack and the late Lawrence and Royal Jack. Son of the late Theodore Jack and Maybell Harvey Jack. Brother of Delores Spooner, Roy Lester, Ervin and Milton Jack;...

Eric Ellis

Eric Ellis

Jul 16, 2010

Eric Ellis departed this life on Friday July 16, 2010. Devoted friend of Vaness Carwell. Father of Erica Hobbs. Stepfather of Celosia Singleton, Alicia Carwell, Davis Hobbs, and Damon Stephney. Son of the late Mable and Hezekiah Ellis. Brother of Janet (Alvin) Clark, Marva (Gary) Fluence, Gail (Alphonse) Carter, Terry (Randy) Rodgers, Celestine (Lawrence) Davis, Hazel (Charles) Diggs, Michael (Justina)Williams,...

Willie Ann Haten

Willie Ann Haten

Jul 13, 2010

Willie Ann Dear Haten, a former employee of the Jefferson Parish Juvenile System, departed this life on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank. Beloved wife for 55 years of Robert L. Haten. Loving mother of Dorothy Ann (Rev. John) Brown, Minnie Thompson, Deborah Fleming, Terry Louis (Sharon) Haten, Glen Doria (Darrell) Gaines, Robert Earl Haten, Sr., Shelia...

Kimberly L. Russell

Kimberly L. Russell

Jul 11, 2010

Kimberly L. Russell was called home by her Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 11, 2010. Devoted mother of Treyvan Russell, Christian Williams and Bailey Williams. Loving daughter of Charles Russell (Merdis) and Dannie and John Coleman. Sister of Brian (Nikia) Russell and Erica Russell (Travis). Granddaughter of Arthur and Florence Clark and the late Bennie and Eva Russell. Godmother of...

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