Obituaries
JACK SHEARS
Nov 19, 2020
Jack Shears, age 69, departed this earthly life peacefully on Thursday November 19, 2020 at University Medical Center. Jack was an active member and deacon at Living Work Full Gospel International, under the leadership of Apostle Reginald Allen and Prophetess Gloria Allen until his death. Loving husband of Terraza Shears. Devoted father of Jacquelyn Scott and the late Joseph Shears....
ALBERT KEITH FRANKLIN
Nov 19, 2020
Albert “ALZ” Keith Franklin, age 23, departed this life on Thursday, November 19, 2020. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Albert was employed as a sanitation worker. He will be remembered for his love of family, smile, laughter, dancing and music writing. Loving father of Albee, Aden, Amanda, and the late Aldon...
KENNETH CHARLES SCOTT
Nov 19, 2020
Kenneth Charles Scott entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the age of 62. He was a native of Vicksburg, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Kenneth was employed as a laborer with Jefferson Parish Street Department. Beloved son of the late William and Lorene Scott. Grandson of the late Garfield...
HELEN REYNOLDS JOHNSON
Nov 17, 2020
Helen D. Reynolds-Johnson, a homemaker, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the age of 78. She was a native of Waterproof, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved wife of Albert Johnson, Jr. Loving mother of Albert Johnson III, Beverly Johnson and Jerome Johnson. Daughter of the late Shed Reynolds, Jr. and Rosa Lee...
JOY DREAN MOSS
Nov 15, 2020
Joy Dream Moss entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 15, 2020. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved daughter of Jason Moss, Sr. and Dominique Bates. Sister of Jason Moss, Jr. and Jae’lyn Williams. Granddaughter of Annette Bates and Patricia Moss. Great granddaughter of the late Barbara Leonard. Niece of the...
JEJUAN J. NELSON
Nov 14, 2020
Jejuan “Milly” Nelson, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the age of 24. He was a native and resident of Gretna, LA. Son of Ebony Nelson and Vincent McAlphin (Lakeysha). Grandson of Dionne Nelson, Paw Paw Dornell, James Nelson Sr., and the late Hudson Thomas, Linda Ambrose, and Gwendolyn Hurston. Great grandson of the late Freddie Lee, Birdell...
ALLAN ALPHONSO CLARKE
Nov 13, 2020
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Allan “Sunny” Alphonso Clarke departed this life on Friday, November 13, 2020 at the age of 70. He was a native of Antigua West Indies, and a resident of Harvey, LA. Allan was employed as a retired welder with the local union of welders in New York. Devoted and loving husband of Velma Clarke.Beloved...
PEARL T. JONES
Nov 11, 2020
Pearl Mae Taylor Jones entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the age of 95. She was a native of Houma, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Pearl was a retired cook who formerly worked at Bridge City Inn, Schnells Restaurant, and The Point. Beloved wife of the late Frank Jones, Sr. Loving mother of...
MYRTLE PIERCE SARGENT
Nov 11, 2020
Myrtle Elizabeth Pierce Sargent entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the age of 89. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident Gretna, LA. Myrtle was a former resident of Thibodaux, LA and Niagara Falls, NY. She was formerly employed as a Special Education Teacher. Devoted mother of Alvin, Jr. (Algonech), Barbara, Anthony (Carolyn),...
ALBERT JAMES PAUL, SR
Nov 10, 2020
Albert James Paul, Sr., age 73, departed this life on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at his residence. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Albert was a retired Truck Driver and Tire Repairman. Beloved husband of Elaine Hensley Paul. Loving father of Albert Paul, Jr., Shannon Paul, Irion Paul Wilson, Alvin Paul, Ciera Skinner,...
AVA ELLIS DORSEY
Nov 7, 2020
Ava Ellis Dorsey, age 67, transitioned to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native and resident of Marrero, LA Ava was a graduated of L. W. Higgins High School. She was a former employee of Jefferson Parish Water Department and a retired Billing Clerk of Bell South after 25...
WARREN WASHINGTON, JR.
Nov 7, 2020
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Warren Washington, Jr. departed this life at his residence on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the age of 78. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Warren was a retired maintenance worker with New Orleans Public Service Inc. Company for over 30 years. Goose as he was affectionately known by...
ELIJAH NELSON, JR.
Nov 7, 2020
Elijah Nelson, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the age of 80. He was a native of Monroe, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Elijah was a retired Real Estate Agent. Beloved husband of Bertha L. Shields Nelson. Loving father of Bertha (Chris) Thompson, Elijah Nelson III, Wendy M. (Freddie) Coleman, and Stephen M. Nelson....
STEVEN ARNOLD MCCURDY
Nov 5, 2020
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Steve Arnold McCurdy passed away at Maison DeVille Nursing Home on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the age of 62. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Beloved son of the late Louis and Maloria Pratt McCurdy. Devoted brother of Yvette Royal, Darren McCurdy, and the...
DARRELL RAY JORDAN, SR.
Nov 5, 2020
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Darrell Ray Jordan, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the age of 55. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Darrell was graduate of L B Landry High School and was employed as cook. Beloved husband of Tomika Ruffin Jordan. Loving father of Darielle Jackson Powell,...
WILLIAM MATTHEW NAPOLEON, SR.
Nov 3, 2020
William Matthew Napoleon, Sr., a retired truck driver, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the age of 97. He was a native of Baldwin, LA, a former resident of New Orleans, LA and presently residing in Harvey, LA. Beloved husband of the late Yvonne D. Napoleon. Loving father of Mildred N. (Charles) Ford, Sylvia Simmons,...
DIANNE FARROW JACKSON
Nov 3, 2020
Dianne Farrow Jackson entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the age of 68. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Dianne was a retired unit Secretary from St. Charles General Hospital. Beloved wife of Carl Jackson, Sr. Devoted mother of Latonya (Elijah) Davis and...
JOSHUA JARRED HALL
Nov 2, 2020
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Joshua Jarred Hall, age 31, crossed over into the loving arms of Jesus at University Medical Center on Monday, November 2, 2020. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident of New Orleans, LA. Joshua was a graduate of O. Perry Walker High School and employed as a maintenance worker. His passions...
DONNIKA L. RIVERS
Nov 1, 2020
Donnika Rivers entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the age of 21. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Donnika attended Martin Behrman Elementary School and L. B. Landry High School. Beloved daughter of Donald Cooper, Jr. (Fiancée Charne Smith) and Dion Rivers. As an infant Donnika was adopted...
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