Obituaries

LEONA `SMITH CHRISTOFF

LEONA `SMITH CHRISTOFF

Jan 24, 2021

 

Leona Smith Christoff received her wing on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at the age of 89. She was a native of Waggaman, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Beloved wife of the late Malgie Willie Christoff, Sr. Devoted mother of Shelia Christoff, Mary Ann Greene, Malgie Willie Christoff, Jr., Lendell (Tammy) Smith, Rodney Smith, and the late Patricia...

GRANVILLE SANFORD

GRANVILLE SANFORD

Jan 23, 2021

Granville J. Sanford II entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at the age of 72. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Junior, as he was affectionately known by family and friends was employed as a longshoreman with the Port of New Orleans, and then he became a mail carrier with U. S. Postal...

MAGGIE BELL DUMAS

MAGGIE BELL DUMAS

Jan 22, 2021

Maggie Lee Bell Dumas, a homemaker, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, January 22, 2021 at the age of 84. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a former employee of Charity Hospital and Trichology Adornment Center. Maggie was a member of Travellets Social and Pleasure Club. Beloved wife of...

JEFFERY CONERLY

JEFFERY CONERLY

Jan 22, 2021

Jeffery Conerly went home to be with the lord on Friday, January 22, 2021 at the age of 62.  He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Jeffery was a graduate from O. Perry Walker Senior High School. He was employed with Texaco for many years and later retired as an operations supervisor at...

BRANDON WENDELL CLEMENT

BRANDON WENDELL CLEMENT

Jan 21, 2021

Brandon “BEE” Wendell Clement was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2021. He was a native and resident of Marrero, LA. He was a member of St. Joseph Missionary Baptist Church. Bee, as he is affectionately known to family and friends, earned his GED and was employed as a Barge Cleaner. Beloved son of Veronica...

CELSA GERONIMO ELLIS

CELSA GERONIMO ELLIS

Jan 21, 2021

Celsa Geronimo Ellis entered into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Westbank on Thursday, January 21, 2021 She was a native of San Carlos City, Philippines and a resident of Gretna, LA. Celsa was employed as a waitress with Harrah’s Casino. Wife of Maurice Ellis. Mother of Maurice Ellis, II. Daughter of Filemon Geronimo and Teodora Epanto. Sister of Erlinda,...

SAMUEL JUMPIERE, III

SAMUEL JUMPIERE, III

Jan 21, 2021

Samuel Jumpiere, III passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Barbara Jumpiere. Father of the late Wallace Jumpiere.  Son of the late Samuel Jumpiere, Jr. and Beulah Jumpiere. Brother of Casey (Linda) Jumpiere, Donald Jumpiere, and the late David (Dorothy) Jumpiere, Sr., also survived by a host of other relatives and friends....

TA'MARA VALENTINE- DAVIS

TA'MARA VALENTINE- DAVIS

Jan 21, 2021

Ta’Mara “TaTam” Valentine Davis, transition from her earthly home to her heavenly home, on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the age of 47. She was a native New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA.  Ta’Mara was a graduate of West Jefferson High School class of 1992. She was employed with the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Courts for 13...

LAWRENCE CHARLES BECK

LAWRENCE CHARLES BECK

Jan 19, 2021

Lawrence Charles Beck departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the age of 27.  He was a native of Marrero, LA and resident of Los Angeles, CA. Lawrence was an Inspiring Rapper, and an employee of JMT Inc. in Norwalk, CA. He was a member of Root of David Church of God in Christ. Loving father of Lauren,...

ALEX WILSON, JR.

ALEX WILSON, JR.

Jan 18, 2021

Alex Wilson, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the age of 80. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Alex was a retired Custodian of Charity Hospital. Beloved husband of Barbara Jean Johnson Wilson. Loving father of Wanda Wilson Taylor, Deborah Ann Wilson, and Michael Wilson, Sr.  Son...

EPHFRAIN ADAM WATKINS

EPHFRAIN ADAM WATKINS

Jan 18, 2021

Ephfrain Adam Watkins departed this life at his residence on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the age of 68. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a  resident of Gretna, LA. Ephfrain was employed as a retired tire mechanic. Beloved husband of Amelia Ingram Watkins. Son of the late Charles and Iris Pitts Watkins. Loving brother of Cynthia...

MARJORIE HELEN STAMPS WILSON

MARJORIE HELEN STAMPS WILSON

Jan 18, 2021

Marjorie Helen Stamps Wilson, age 84, departed earth for her heavenly home on Monday, January 18, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Marjorie was a graduate of Joseph S. Clark High School. She was a employed with the Department of Navy and retired in 1996 as a supervisor from the Enlisted...

DEBRA DAISY CAREY

DEBRA DAISY CAREY

Jan 18, 2021

Debra Carey passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the age of 67. She was native of New Orleans, LA and longtime resident of Marrero, LA. She was a graduate of the McKinley Senior High School Class of 1972 in Baton Rouge, LA. Debra was a Licensed Cosmetologist and retired as a Youth Mental Health Specialist with the Archdiocese...

JANET JOSEPHINE USSIN

JANET JOSEPHINE USSIN

Jan 17, 2021

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Janet Josephine Fongenie Cross Sylvester Villalobos Ussin entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the age of 78. She was a native of Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies and a resident of Harvey,  LA. Janet was a retired employee with Entergy and Dillard’s Department Store. Beloved wife of the late...

HELEN MARIE HAYES CORDER

HELEN MARIE HAYES CORDER

Jan 17, 2021

Helen Marie Hayes Corder, age 61, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 17, 2021. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Helen was a retired Nurse of University Medical Center and presently employed as a Home Health Provider with Gulfcoast Social Services. Beloved wife of Willie Corder, Jr. Devoted mother of Willie...

PAIRLEE SHELTON SPURLOCK

PAIRLEE SHELTON SPURLOCK

Jan 16, 2021

Pairlee “Pearl” Shelton Spurlock entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at the age of 56. She was a native of Benton, MS and a resident of Avondale, LA. Pairlee was employed with Bayou Segnette  State Park as a groundkeeper. Beloved wife of Charles Spurlock. Devoted mother of Tapika Shelton, Tanesha Spurlock, and Talecia Spurlock. Daughter of the...

JACQUELYN SMITH REGISTER

JACQUELYN SMITH REGISTER

Jan 15, 2021

Jacquelyn Smith Register entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 15, 2021 at the age of 68. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA Jacquelyn was employed as a Paraprofessional. Beloved wife of Earl Register. Devoted mother of James Smith, Jr., Jennifer (Vernon) Bush, and Jasmine (Jermaine) Morgan.  Daughter of the late Bonnie and Rita Pearl Sparkman....

ADELINE WILLIAMS FITZPATRICK

ADELINE WILLIAMS FITZPATRICK

Jan 14, 2021

Adeline Fitzpatrick entered peacefully into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at the age of 71. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Adeline was a retired UAW Worker for Chrysler Corporation in Detroit, MI. Loving mother of Shellie Fitzpatrick, Errjy Matthews, Danny Matthews, and Rafiha Clark....

LUCILLE ROUSSELL JOSEPH

LUCILLE ROUSSELL JOSEPH

Jan 13, 2021

Lucille Roussell Joseph was called to bright glory at her residence on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at the age of 92. She was a native of Edgard, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Lucille was united in marriage to Alfred Joseph on April 16, 1947, and they spent 47 blissful years together.      She retired in 1997 from the Jefferson...

FRANCES GORDON

FRANCES GORDON

Jan 12, 2021

Francis "Top" Gordon peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the age 92.  She was a native of Luling, LA and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Daughter of the late Romalis, Sr. and Alice Gordon. Loving aunt of Catina Gordon-Oates and David Oates who are also her caregivers. Sister of Eva Adams and Willie Mae Taylor. Sister...