Obituaries

ELIJAH NELSON, JR.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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...

SHERON GATES AMARO

SHERON GATES AMARO

Oct 30, 2020

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Sheron Ann Gates Amaro entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 30, 2020 at the age of 60. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Sheron was a graduate of John Ehret High School and Seattle Vocational College. She was employed as a home health provider for...

BERTHA CORLEY MICKEL

BERTHA CORLEY MICKEL

Oct 29, 2020

Bertha Lee Corley Mickel, age 90, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Bertha was a former employee of West Jefferson Medical Center and a retired custodian of the Jefferson Parish School System. She was an active member of...

DONIA FANNIE JOSEPH DEAN

DONIA FANNIE JOSEPH DEAN

Oct 29, 2020

Donia Fannie Joseph Dean entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the age of 94. She was a native of Patterson, La and a resident of Marrero, LA. Donia was a graduate of Rosenwald High School in Marrero and a retired Hotel Hospitality and Housekeeping Supervisor.  She was a devoted member of Little...

KRUZ CHRISTIAN DAVIS

KRUZ CHRISTIAN DAVIS

Oct 28, 2020

Kruz Christian Davis entered into eternal rest on at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Beloved son of Edward Davis and Jasmine Dobard. Grandson of Lisa Dobard (Terrall) and Meagan (Garland) White and the late Edward Davis, Sr. Brother of Kash Christopher Davis. Nephew...

CARLENE W. COLE

CARLENE W. COLE

Oct 28, 2020

Carlene W. Cole entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at the age of 73. She was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and a resident of Harvey, LA. Carlene was employed as a social worker.  Beloved mother of Terrance Cole. Daughter of the late R. B. and Bessie Lou Mickels White. Sister of...

MONICA LACOUR-BOUTTE

MONICA LACOUR-BOUTTE

Oct 26, 2020

Monica Marie LaCour-Boutte entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 26, 2020 at the age of 54. She was a native of Barataria, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved wife of Eric Boutte, Sr. Devoted daughter of Gloria LaCour and the late Emile LaCour, Sr. Loving sister of Emile LaCour, Jr., Keith LaCour, Kevin (Marjorie) LaCour, and Shelet...

JOSEPH GUILLORY, SR.

JOSEPH GUILLORY, SR.

Oct 26, 2020

Joseph Guillory, Sr. entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Monday, October 26, 2020 at the age of 85. He was a native of Opelousas, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA.

Beloved husband of Gloradine Guillory, also loved and survived by a host of children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. A private Family Service...

JAHMAL DERRICK DAWSON

JAHMAL DERRICK DAWSON

Oct 26, 2020

Jahmal Derrick Dawson entered into eternal rest on Monday October 26, 2020 at the age of 25.  He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA.  Jahmal was a graduate of L B Landry High School and was employed with Orleans Parish School Board as a custodian. Beloved son of Raven Dawson and Preston Johnson. Stepson of Bernall Randall....

CYNTHIA MARIE WASHINGTON

CYNTHIA MARIE WASHINGTON

Oct 24, 2020

 

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Cynthia “Cindy” Marie Washington entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at the age of 69. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Cynthia was educated in the Orleans Parish School System and attended Sidney N. Collier Community College for Secretarial Science. She was employed with Xavier University...

GEORGE SULLEN

GEORGE SULLEN

Oct 24, 2020

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George Sullen, age 79, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at his residence. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. As a child in New Orleans when other children were playing George was busy with his paper route and snowball stand. At the age of 17 he relocated...

JOHN SMITH, JR.

JOHN SMITH, JR.

Oct 23, 2020

John Smith, Jr., entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, October 23, 2020 at the age of 78. He was a native of Starksville, MS and a resident if Marrero, LA. Beloved father of Doyle (Ingrid) Smith, Joan (Dorian) Rickson, and Ira (Sandra) Carey.  Son of the late John Smith and Annie Harris Smith. Brother of Annie Louise Smith, Shirley...

SHERRY LEE TATE

SHERRY LEE TATE

Oct 22, 2020

Sherry Lee Tate entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 69. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Houston, TX. Sherry was a graduate of Lincoln High School where she was the captain of the trojanettes.  Beloved wife of 52 years to Oneal Tate. Devoted mother of Keenya (Charles)...

TERRI JENKINS TAYLOR

TERRI JENKINS TAYLOR

Oct 22, 2020

Terri Jenkins Taylor passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 61. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Loving mother of Michelle Jenkins Johnson (Manuel), Terri Taylor Dawson (Terry), Wendy Jenkins, Andrea Jenkins, Cyril Jackson, Tameneka Hart, Andrew Jenkins, Aldrew Jenkins, Ricky Jenkins, and the late Kimberly Jenkins. Daughter...