Obituaries

MYRON ANTHONY HARPER

MYRON ANTHONY HARPER

Aug 2, 2021

Myron Anthony Harper departed this life at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Monday, August 2, 2021 at the age of 56. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Myron was a 1983 graduate of West Jefferson High School. He continued his studies at Nicholls State University, where he pledged Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. Myron was currently employed...

SANDRA RITA JUNIOR

SANDRA RITA JUNIOR

Aug 2, 2021

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Sandra “Tee San” Rita Junior, age 60, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 2, 2021. She was a native and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a former Sales Associate with Mervyn’s and Sears Department Stores. Beloved daughter of the late Lawrence Winchester, Sr. and Dolores Turner Junior. Loving sister of Barbara...

ARTHUR FELTON VIDEAU, SR.

ARTHUR FELTON VIDEAU, SR.

Aug 1, 2021

Arthur Felton Videau, Sr. peacefully entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at the age of 87. He was a native of Ft. St. Leon, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Arthur was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School. He was the retired CEO of Arthur Videau Trucking Company,...

KHYRON SEMAJ NELLON

KHYRON SEMAJ NELLON

Aug 1, 2021

Khyron Semaj Nellon departed this life at University Medical Center on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at the age of 15. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Khyron was a student at John Ehret High School, where he played basketball. He also played basketball with Runway Jets and Zoo Living. Loving son of...

DAMOND O'NEAL HESTER, SR

DAMOND O'NEAL HESTER, SR

Jul 31, 2021

Damond O’neal Hester, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 31, 2021at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Damond was employed as a Supervisor with The Home Depot. Beloved husband Kere Williams Hester. Devoted father of Jardane, Damon, Jr., Davantai, Diamond, and Jamari Hester.Son of Dale Hester...

JOSEPH HUGHES

JOSEPH HUGHES

Jul 31, 2021

Joseph Hughes entered into eternal rest at Maison Deville Nursing Home on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at the age of 71. He was a resident of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Joseph was a retired cook. Devoted father of Kedric (Yolanda) Hughes. Beloved grandfather of Shantrell, Dominique, Jasmine, Yazmine, Kyrie, and Kaiden. Son of the late...

LEROY LESTER TRUFANT

LEROY LESTER TRUFANT

Jul 31, 2021

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Leroy Lester Trufant entered into eternal rest at V. A. Medical Center on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Leroy graduated from West Jefferson High School in 1971. In 1973 he joined the United States Air Force...

BILLY CRAIG JOSEPH, JR.

BILLY CRAIG JOSEPH, JR.

Jul 30, 2021

Billy Craig Joseph, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 30, 2021, at the age 45. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Billy was employed as a licensed Barber with Vibe Barber Shop. Beloved husband of Aaliyah Chopin-Joseph. Devoted father of Blake A. Joseph, Bryce A. Joseph, Billy C. Joseph, III,...

HARRY BEEVERS, JR.

HARRY BEEVERS, JR.

Jul 30, 2021

Harry Beevers, Jr. was born on January 26, 1944 to the union of Harry Beevers, Sr. and Ruth Devins Beevers. Harry converted to Catholicism in the early eighties. He was a graduate ofL. B. Landry Class of 1962. Harry married his childhood sweetheart and love of his life Elvina Barrett Beevers on December 30, 1966. To this union two sons...

James Louis Walker Sr.

James Louis Walker Sr.

Jul 30, 2021

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James L. Walker, Sr. transitioned peacefully into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Friday, July 30, 2021 at the age of 78. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of the late Doris Hymes Walker. Loving father of James L. Walker, Jr., Alexander...

PATRICIA ANN DUMAS JACKSON

PATRICIA ANN DUMAS JACKSON

Jul 30, 2021

Patricia Ann Dumas Jackson, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 30, 2021, at the age 75. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Patricia was affectionately known as “Patty Cakes,” “Luv,” and “Ma Ma” by her loving family, “Toteen” by friends, and “Wonder Woman” by those who lived on Mansfield Avenue was a...

GAIL MARIE GIBSON

GAIL MARIE GIBSON

Jul 29, 2021

Gail Gibson entered eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at the age of 65. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Gail was educated in the Jefferson Parish School System and was employed as cook for many years. Beloved mother of Tanya (Kevin) Simmons. Devoted grandmother of Kennedy and...

LEAH RANADA KEYANA MOSLEY

LEAH RANADA KEYANA MOSLEY

Jul 29, 2021

Leah Ranada Keyana Mosley departed this life on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at the age of 21.  She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Leah was a 2018 graduate of West Jefferson High School and currently enrolled at Delgado Community College, majoring in Early Childhood Education. She was a member of St. Mark Baptist Church and St....

EDDIE LAWRENCE MAGEE

EDDIE LAWRENCE MAGEE

Jul 29, 2021

Eddie Lawrence MaGee entered into eternal rest on at his residence on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at the age of 73. He was a native of Independence, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Eddie was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen Senior High and a retired Clerk with United States Postal Service and Corp of Engineer of Los...

MARY ANN WATKINS

MARY ANN WATKINS

Jul 28, 2021

Mary Ann Watkins, age 72, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Mary was a 1967 graduate of L. B. Landry High School and continued her studies at Phillips Junior College. She was a retired Mental Health Assistant at Hope Haven for Catholic Charities. Loving mother of...

VERNAL SMITH III

VERNAL SMITH III

Jul 28, 2021

Vernal Smith III departed this life at University Medical Center on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at the age of 18. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Vernal was a student at L. W. Higgins High School, where he played football and basketball. He was expected to graduate with the class of 2022....

CHARLES ROBERT TAYLOR

CHARLES ROBERT TAYLOR

Jul 26, 2021

Charles R. Taylor, Sr.  departed this life on Monday, July 26, 2021 at the age of 78. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gonzales, LA. Charles was a graduate of McDonogh 35 Senior High School and served his country in the United States Army. Charles was a welder by trade. Coach Charles as he...

LILLIAN HAWKINS

LILLIAN HAWKINS

Jul 26, 2021

 

Lillian “Shorty” Hawkins entered into eternal rest at JoEllen Smith Living Center on Monday, July 26, 2021, at the age of 72.  She was a native Natchez, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA.  Lillian was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and worked as a proud caregiver and nanny. Beloved mother of Marlon (Janine) Hawkins,...

ELIZABETH SHEPARD

ELIZABETH SHEPARD

Jul 25, 2021

Elizabeth Shepard entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at the age of 50. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Elizabeth was a graduate of John Ehret High School.  Beloved daughter of the late Joseph Shepard, Sr. and Louise B. Shepard. Devoted sister Ron C. Shepard, Rodney G. Shepard, and...

EDDIE RICHARDSON

EDDIE RICHARDSON

Jul 25, 2021

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