Obituaries
FLORENCE SMITH WASHINGTON
Jan 12, 2021
Florence Smith Washington transitioned to her eternal resting place at University Medical Center on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at the age of 56. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Florence was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School and she was employed with New Orleans Department of Vital Record as a...
HENRY PATRICK JAMES, SR.
Jan 11, 2021
Henry Patrick James entered into eternal rest at Ochnser LSU Health Systems on Monday, January 11, 2021 at the age of 70. He was a native of Gretna, LA and a resident Monroe, LA. Henry was a retired Diesel Mechanic with the Sanitation Department. Beloved husband of Mary Henderson James. Devoted father of Lynette James (Centwane) Hopson of Temple, TX...
THADDEUS THOMAS VALENTINE, JR.
Jan 11, 2021
Thaddeus “Clinger” Valentine, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical on Monday, January 11, 2021 at the age of 52. He was a native of Thibodaux, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Clinger, as he was affectionately known, was a 1986 graduate of West Jefferson High School. He was a member of the ARC, and an...
WILHEMINA JACKSON WILKERSON
Jan 10, 2021
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Wilhemina Jackson Wilkerson entered peacefully into eternal rest at East Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 74. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, and a resident of Marrero, LA. Wilhemina attended Juliens Beauty School for Cosmetology Training. She retired from Schwegmann Brothers Grocery Chain after 20 years of service as a...
RAQUEAL TENISHA INNISS
Jan 9, 2021
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Raqueal Tenisha Inniss entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the age of 33. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved daughter of Rachael Mendoza-Inniss and the late Anthony Inniss. Granddaughter of Elaine Mendoza, Lebret Mendoza, , Norma Augustine,...
ALMA CHRISTIAN BILLIZSON
Jan 9, 2021
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Alma Zellie Christian Billizson departed this life on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the age of 63. She was a native and resident of Westwego, LA. Alma was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. She was a former employee of Boomtown Casino and Loop Linen Services. Beloved wife of the late Nathaniel...
SHERMAN LOUIS GILMORE
Jan 8, 2021
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Sherman “Spark” “Sparky” Louis Gilmore, an Auto Mechanic, departed this life on Friday, January 8, 2021 at the age of 49. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sherman was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. Beloved husband of the late Sophia Dunn Gilmore. Devoted...
William Paul Sylve
Jan 7, 2021
William Paul Sylve, a retired Maintenance worker with Western Auto. William departed this life on Sunday January 7, 2021 at the of age 78. A native of Point a la Hache, La. and a resident of Gretna, La. Mr. Sylve served in the United States Army with an honorable discharge. A private burial was held at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery,...
LLOYD PHILLIP COOPER
Jan 6, 2021
Lloyd Phillip Cooper entered peacefully into eternal rest at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the age of 77. He was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Lloyd was a 1962 graduate of Magnolia High School, and a retired car salesman with Rainbow Automotive. Loving father of Loren Cooper, Brian...
RONALD GRAY JACKSON, SR.
Jan 4, 2021
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Ronald G. Jackson, Sr. passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family at the age of 62. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA. Ronald was a retired truck driver of CDC Trucking Company. He enjoyed watching sports and movies, playing dominoes, and having great...
MICHAEL SHARGOIS, JR.
Jan 3, 2021
Michael Shargois, Jr. entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at the age of 51. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Michael was a truck driver with Hollywood Trucking. Beloved husband of the late Lateba Shargois by second marriage and Carmen Shargois by first marriage. Devoted...
REEION ANGELENA WILTZ
Jan 2, 2021
Reeion Angelena Wiltz departed this life on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the age of 19. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Reeion was employed as a waitress. Devoted mother of Rahreem Wiltz. Beloved daughter of Kenyana Wiltz. Granddaughter of Lorraine Wiltz and the late Roosevelt Wiltz and Myrtis Patterson. Sister of Johron Wiltz. Cousin of...
GERALD MICHAEL WASHINGTON, JR.
Jan 2, 2021
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Gerald Michael Washington, Jr., 29, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA He was survived by his father, Gerald Washington, Sr., his mother, Charlotte Washington, and his sisters Christa (Jermaine) Igiozee, Jessica (Timotheus) Davis, and Darria Moore. He is also survived by Lauren Lynch...
HENRY JOSEPH COLAR, SR.
Jan 1, 2021
Henry Joseph Colar, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 1, 2021 at the age of 79. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Henry was a graduate of LB Landry High School Class of 1959 and a retired Merchant Seaman with Seafarers International Union (SIU) as a AB. Beloved husband of...
KEITH LEON MCGINNIS
Jan 1, 2021
Keith Leon Bailey McGinnis departed this life on Friday, January 1, 2021 at the age of 44. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved husband of Bryancha McGinnis. Devoted father of Kei’Dell McGinnis and Keyionna Bailey. Loving son of Carolyn McGinnis and the late Joseph McGinnis, Sr. Brother of Cleveland, Joseph Jr., Alfred, and Emell McGinnis,...
BRENDA WHITE WALKER
Dec 31, 2020
Brenda White Walker departed this life on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at University Medical Center at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Bridge City, LA. Brenda was employed as a Security Officer. Daughter of the late James White and Mary Williams. Sister of Calvin White, James White, Barbara Mills, Melvina White,...
LINDA JOYCE SPEED
Dec 31, 2020
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Linda Joyce Speed, age 66, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center. She was a native of Tylertown, MS and a resident of Avondale, LA. Linda was a graduate of L. W. Higgins High School. She was a former substitute teacher with the Jefferson Parish School System...
TERRENCE T. JACKSON, SR.
Dec 31, 2020
Terrence T. Jackson, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the age of 42. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Gaithersburg, MD. Terrence was employed as a manager in the food service industry, and a certified flagger for several construction companies. Beloved husband of Monique McMillian-Jackson. Devoted father of Ta′Keeva, Terrence,...
TRU' WILLIAMS
Dec 30, 2020
Baby Girl Tru` Williams departed this life Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 3:10p.m. Beloved daughter of Tryone Williams and Diamonique Merricks. Granddaughter of Tyrone & America Williams, Terrell & Toyia Merricks and the late Anthony Porea. Great granddaughter of the late Elouise Williams. Step granddaughter of Lionel Hardy. Niece of Mariya, Dejon, and Terrell Merricks, Ijanae Williams, Ashanta Hoffman, and...
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