Obituaries

BERNIE JOSEPH HAINS, SR.

BERNIE JOSEPH HAINS, SR.

Jun 11, 2021

Bernie Joseph Hains, Sr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the age of 76. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Bernie was a retired teacher and former case manager with Hope Haven Madonna Manor. Beloved husband of the late Geraldine Hains. Loving father of Bernie Hains, Jr. (Tatiana Lubin), Keisha Hains...

ROSE S. ALLEN

ROSE S. ALLEN

Jun 11, 2021

Rose S. Allen entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 11, 2021, at the age of 66.  She was a native New Orleans, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Rose was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High and Charity School of Nursing. Rose served in the United States Navy Reserve in the Persian Gulf. She was a retired registered...

DOROTHY SMITH JAMES

DOROTHY SMITH JAMES

Jun 10, 2021

Dorothy Smith James entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at the age of 67. She was a native of Pineville, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Dorothy was employed as a biller coder. Beloved mother of Ronnie and Latrice Alexander. Daughter of the late Kestee Weir, Sr. and Dorothy Smith. Sister...

FRANCES LOUISE BATTLE WILSON

FRANCES LOUISE BATTLE WILSON

Jun 10, 2021

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Frances Louise Battle Wilson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 10, 2021, at the age of 72. She was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Frances was a retired custodial worker with Jefferson Parish Recreation Dept. Devoted mother of Angela Battle (Keith) Jackson, David (Gwen) Banks, Kevin Wilson,...

EDWARD WILLIAM SCOTT JR.

EDWARD WILLIAM SCOTT JR.

Jun 9, 2021

Edward William Scott, Jr. departed this life on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the age of 55. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Loving father of Eric Scott of Westwego, LA and Italia Mandville of Philadelphia, PA. Beloved son of Viola Scott and the late Edward William Scott, Sr. Grandson of the...

VALLERE COOPER

VALLERE COOPER

Jun 9, 2021

Vallere Cooper entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the age of 73. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Vallere was employed as a presser with National and Westside Cleaners.  Devoted father of Tanya Howard, Deana Howard, Andrea Howard, Trichelle (Calvin) Ellsworth. Son of the late Valiere Johnson and...

WESLEY JOHNSON, JR.

WESLEY JOHNSON, JR.

Jun 8, 2021

Wesley Johnson, Jr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. He was a native of Natchez, MS and a resident of New Orleans, LA.  Wesley was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School class of 1956. He also went on to attain a Bachelor of Science degree in Instrumental Music from Xavier University, class of 1960. Wesley was...

MAURICE LEE DAVIS, SR.

MAURICE LEE DAVIS, SR.

Jun 7, 2021

Maurice Lee Davis, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 7, 2021 at the age of 74. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Maurice was employed as a truck driver, and he served his county in the United States Army. Beloved husband of Barbara Davis. Devoted father of Lynnard, Maurice, Jr.,...

BRENDA LEE JOHNSON

BRENDA LEE JOHNSON

Jun 6, 2021

Brenda Lee Johnson was called to Glory at her residence on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at the age of 78.  She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident Barataria, LA. Brenda was employed as a correctional officer with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff Office. Devoted wife of the late Clarence Johnson, Sr. Beloved mother of Darlene (Kelvin) Jackson,...

ANTHONY MCGUFFEY

ANTHONY MCGUFFEY

Jun 4, 2021

Anthony McGuffey entered into eternal rest on Friday June 4, 2021 at Mission Trail Baptist Hospital in San Antonio TX at the age of 43. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Devoted father of Taylor Hawkins, Ariane McGuffey, Loreal McGuffey, Tyler Hawkins, Antaniece McGuffey, Lester McGuffey, Anthony McGuffey, Jr., Antoine McGuffey, Teshawn Cunningham. Grandfather of Harleaux...

LAWRENCE ROBERTSON, SR.

LAWRENCE ROBERTSON, SR.

Jun 3, 2021

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Lawrence “Flip” “Uncle Menot” Robertson, Sr., age 78, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Park Place Nursing Home on Thursday, June 3, 2021. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Flip, as he was known to close friends, was a former music promoter.   He promoted the rap...

NANCY MAE ANDERSON

NANCY MAE ANDERSON

Jun 3, 2021

Nancy Anderson, age 87, transitioned to her heavenly resting place at her residence on Thursday, June 3, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Nancy was a retired assistant cook with the Jefferson Parish School Board.  She was a faithful member of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church of Marrero,...

CARRIE VANCE NEAL

CARRIE VANCE NEAL

Jun 2, 2021

 

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Carrie Dell Vance Neal entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at the age of 89. She was a native of Carpenter, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Carrie was a retired cook. Devoted wife of Andrew Neal. Beloved mother of Lisa Vance, Dora...

ROSE MARY MITCHELL

ROSE MARY MITCHELL

Jun 2, 2021

Rosemary Narcisse Mitchell entered into eternal rest on Wednesday June 2, 2021 at the age 66. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Avondale, LA. Rosemary was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. Beloved wife of John Mitchell, Sr.  Devoted mother of Shantel, JerMichael, and the late John Mitchell, Jr. Daughter of the late...

ANTONIO CHRISTOPHER JONES

ANTONIO CHRISTOPHER JONES

May 31, 2021

Antonio Christopher Jones departed this life on Monday, May 31, 2021 in Houston, TX at the age of 26. He was a native and resident Harvey, LA. Antonio was a graduate of West Jefferson High School.  Loving father of Ja’Khi Jones, Toronto Jones, and the late Zayden Antonio Harris. Beloved son of Taniko Jones and the late Antonio Christopher Watts....

UDEL JOSEPH DUFOUR, JR.

UDEL JOSEPH DUFOUR, JR.

May 30, 2021

Udel Joseph Dufour, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the age of 52. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Pumpkin, as he was affectionately call by family and friends was a graduate of O. P. Walker High School and Delgado Community College for Culinary Arts, where he became a Chef. Beloved son...

MILTON JOHN KNAPPER

MILTON JOHN KNAPPER

May 30, 2021

Milton John Knapper entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at the age of 63. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. Milton was a graduate of West Jefferson High School Class of 1977. He served his country in the U.S Army receiving a good conduct medal, marksman medals, and received an honorable discharged upon completion....

CHARLES JOHN JAMES, SR.

CHARLES JOHN JAMES, SR.

May 28, 2021

Elder Charles John James, Sr., age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 28, 2021. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Elder James served his country as a member of the United States Army and was a graduate of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Elder James was...

ULYSSES TREAUDO, JR.

ULYSSES TREAUDO, JR.

May 28, 2021

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Ulysses "BO LEG" Treaudo, Jr., age 61, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 28, 2021 at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Ulysses was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and was employed as a laborer offshore. Loving father...

ORELIA WILLIAMS PORTER

ORELIA WILLIAMS PORTER

May 27, 2021

Orelia Delores Williams Porter entered into eternal rest at her home on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the age of 86.  She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Orelia was a former employee of Belle Chasse State School. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Porter, Sr. (where she shared a blended & extended...