Obituaries
JANIE SHANNON YOUNG
Jan 25, 2025
Janie Ruth Shannon Young entered eternal rest on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Janie was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen High School. Janie was a retired case manager with The First Evangelist Housing Dev Corp. Beloved mother of Rodney and Griselda...
KENNETH WAYNE JOHNSON
Jan 23, 2025
Kenneth Wayne Johnson entered eternal rest on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the age of 66. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Kenneth was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System, and he was employed as a construction worker. Son of the late Theodore Johnson, Sr. and Mattie Spears Johnson. Brother of...
GERALD FOUCHA, SR.
Jan 23, 2025
Gerald (Jug) Foucha entered eternal rest on Thursday January 23, 2025, at the age of 85. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Gerald was employed for over 30 years as an RTA Operator. Loving husband of Cynthia Foucha. Devoted father of Gerald Foucha, Jr., Demetra Foucha (Clearance) Condall, Gary (Tonisha) Foucha, Shawonne...
LEOLA FLORENCE MEDICE MCBRIDE
Jan 22, 2025
Leola Florence Medice McBride, age 96, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Leola was a graduate of Xavier University Preparatory High School and Southern University of Baton Rouge, LA, where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree. While...
CHAE' THERESE DAVIS
Jan 21, 2025
Chae’ Therese Davis entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at the age of 36. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Chae’ was a graduate of Metro Outreach Christian Academy and Crescent City School of Gaming. She was a faithful member of Fischer Community Church. Beloved daughter of Kevin Wise and Joyce Davis Gaines...
DARRYL FAIRMON GRAY
Jan 20, 2025
Darryl Fairmon Gray life’s purpose was fulfilled, and his journey was completed at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the age 57. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Darryl was a graduate of John Ehret High School and continued his studies at Diesel Driving Academy in Baton...
TRENICE ANN ALLEN
Jan 18, 2025
Trenice Ann Allen entered eternal rest on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the age of 60. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Trenice was a graduate of Oliver Perry Walker High School Class of 1983. She was a former employee with Clear Head Learning Center as a childcare specialist. Beloved mother of Shayon Phoenix (Travis) Gaines,...
JOE JACKSON, JR.
Jan 17, 2025
Joe Jackson, Jr. entered eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Friday, January 17. 2025 at the age of 87. He was a native of Church Hill, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. “Bo”, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, served his country in the United States Navy. He was stationed on the U.S.S. Essex,...
MARTHA LEE RABY
Jan 17, 2025
Martha “Mot” L. Raby, age 83, entered peacefully into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, January 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of St. Francisville, LA, a former resident of New Orleans, LA and presently resided in Harvey, LA. She was a 1961 graduate of Dawson High School. Martha was employed as...
JOSEPH OLIVER BURKE
Jan 16, 2025
Joseph Oliver Burke entered eternal rest on Thursday January 16, 2025, at the age of 83. He was a native of Havre de Grace, MD and a resident of Gretna, LA. Joseph was a graduate of Havre de Grace Consolidated School. He served his country as a member of the United States Navy, retiring as Master Chief Petty Officer, after...
JAMAL EMILE JULIEN
Jan 16, 2025
Jamal Emile Julien departed his earthly life to enter eternal rest on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the age of 29. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. “Mal”, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, and was educated in the Orleans Parish and Texas School Systems. Jamal was employed as a carpenter working with...
PATRICIA RUFFIN MCCULLUM
Jan 16, 2025
Patricia Ann Ruffin McCullum, a homemaker, departed this life at her residence on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the age of 69. She was a native of Avondale, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Patricia was a graduate of Lincoln High School. Wife of Issac McCullum. Devoted mother of Barbara (Joseph) Sterling, Gerald, Elaine, Kevin, and Alexander Ruffin,...
RUTH CONWAY STEVENS
Jan 16, 2025
Ruth Conway Stevens was called to eternal rest on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the age of 90. She was a native of Gretna, LA (McDonogville Community) and a resident of Marrero, LA for the past 60 years with the same landline telephone number. Ruth retired after 35 years as a Custodian from Jefferson Parish School Board, with most of...
ETHEL JARROW JOHNSON
Jan 14, 2025
Ethel Mae Johnson passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at the age of 93. She was a native of Edgard, LA and a resident of Bridge City, LA. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Johnson. Devoted mother of the late Larry Jarrow, Anthony Jarrow, and Susan Carey. Great grandmother of the late Christian Culverson. Daughter...
DOMANI ARMONTE JONES
Jan 8, 2025
Domani Armonte Jones departed this life at his residence on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the age of 9 months. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved son of Quantrel Jones and Davio'n Matthews. Loving grandson of Suttra Broyard (Larry), Davion Matthews, Danielle Boudreaux, and Anthony Jackson. Great grandson of Eola Roy, Alice...
LEONARD THOMAS WEEMS, SR.
Jan 7, 2025
Leonard Thomas Weems, Sr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a native of Detroit, MI and a resident of Thibodaux, LA. Leonard served his country in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. He was a former employee with Chalmette Medical Center of Chalmette, LA and McAllen Medical Center of...
GRACIE MARIE MATTHEWS
Jan 6, 2025
Gracie M. Matthews, a homemaker, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the age of 77. She was a native of Houma, LA (Bayou Black Community) and a resident of Westwego, LA for over 50 years. Gracie was educated in the Terrebonne Parish School System and was a graduate of South Down High School. She loved helping family and...
BRADLEY STEVEN WILLIAMS, JR.
Jan 6, 2025
Bradley Steven Williams, Jr. departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the age of 33. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Brandon was a graduate of John Ehret High School, and he attended Delgado Community College. He was employed as a cook with McDonald’s (Lafitte LaRose Hwy). Beloved son of...
DAN ANTHONY MARTIN
Jan 5, 2025
Dan Anthony Martin departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the age of 42. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Dan was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School, and he was employed with the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Loving father of Dannisha...
KATIE HOLLINS BELL
Jan 4, 2025
Katie Hollins Bell, age 90, entered into eternal rest at Our Lady of Wisdom on Friday, January 4, 2025. She was a native of Pinola, MS and a resident of Westwego, LA. Katie was a graduate of Union High School in Georgetown, MS. She was employed as a Home Health Nurse. Katie was a faithful member of Greater King Solomon...
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