Obituaries
FORREST LEWIS, JR.
Jun 4, 2020
Forrest Lewis, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at the age of 66. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Harvey, LA. Forrest was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, and continued his studies at University of Southwestern LA (USL), where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He was...
TYRIQUE ANTHONY AGNEW
Jun 4, 2020
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Tyrique Anthony Agnew, age 21, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 4, 2020. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Beloved son to Anthony D. Agnew and Toire Nicole Agnew. Stepson of Bruce W. Norcise. Grandson of Emanuel and Joyce Mills. Great Grandson of Willienell Washington...
MARISELA MENDEZ CHIASSON
Jun 4, 2020
Marisela “Marcie” Mendez Chiasson passed away very peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at the age of 55. She was a native of Brownsville, TX and a resident of Marrero, LA. She was a graduate of Phillips Junior College where she obtained a Paralegal Associates Degree. Marcie was dedicated to homeschooling her children. She was a member and treasurer of...
ARISTED GRAHAM
Jun 3, 2020
Aristed Graham entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at the age of 79. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Aristed was a gospel singer who sang with many local choirs and churches. Beloved companion of the late Edna Moses. Loving father of Ronald Allen, Della...
CHARLIE DWAYNE HARRIS
May 31, 2020
Charlie Dwayne Harris, age 51, was called home to be the Lord on Sunday, May 31, 2020. He was a native and resident Algiers, LA. Charlie was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School and attended Jackson State University and Southern University in both Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Loving father of Lakisha Taylor and Xiare Morris. Adored grandfather...
GERTRUDE WILLIE MAE HARVEY REED
May 31, 2020
Gertrude “Molly” Willie Mae Harvey Reed entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the age of 92. She was a native of Deridder, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Wife of the late Wade Reed, Sr. Adopted mother of the late Jacques Reed. Daughter of the late Jeff June Harvey, Sr. and Gladys Harvey Robinson. Stepdaughter...
LEON BURNS
May 31, 2020
Leon Burns entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the age of 84. He was a native of Hazelhurst, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Leon was a retired truck driver with Intracoastal Truckline Inc. Beloved husband of Mertharee Hamilton Burns. Devoted father of Susan, Shirley, Tena of LA , Murlean, Angelo (Melvina), and the late...
JERRY MAE MATTHEWS HAYNES
May 31, 2020
Jerry Mae Matthews Haynes entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the age of 78. She was a native of Gibson, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Jerry was a graduate of Southern University, and a retired educator of the Jefferson Parish Public School System. Beloved daughter of the late Walter Matthews and Willie Mae...
BLAISE JARROW,JR.
May 30, 2020
Blaise Jarrow, Jr., age 99, entered peacefully into eternal rest at Veterans Administration Hospital on Saturday, May 30, 2020. He was a native of Edgard, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Blaise was a graduate of New Orleans Public School System and attend Xavier University. He served his country as a member of the United States Army. Blaise retired...
GILDA MOORE SMITH
May 29, 2020
Gilda Marie Moore-Smith departed this life at John Hainkel Rehab Center on Friday, May 29, 2020 at the age of 65. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Gilda was a retired employee with Tulane University as an Administrative Assistant. Devoted mother of Asante’ Shepherd, Desiree’ Smith, and the late Tyron and William, III. Daughter of the...
DENISE LAMPKIN
May 28, 2020
Denise Lampkin departed this life at Bridgepoint Continuing Care Hospital on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the age of 57. She was a native df New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Denise whom was affectionally called Burgermae, Shorty and Bird loved fishing, shopping, cooking, music and giving parties. Devoted mother of George Lampkin, Diane Lampkin, Demetria Lampkin,...
THEODORE ROBERT WILLIAMS
May 28, 2020
Theodore “Wild Child” Robert Williams entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the age of 65. He was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Theodore was employed with Jay’s Trucking Company. Beloved father of Jannessa Bullock and Tevin Robert Williams. Son of the late Henry and Emelda...
VERNON RODNEY BYRD
May 27, 2020
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Vernon Rodney Byrd departed this life in the comfort of his home on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the age of 58. He was a native of Centerville, IL and a resident of Marrero, LA. He was a 1980 graduate of Cahokia Senior High School and continued his studies at Vatterott Educational Center, where...
CHRISTIAN ALEXANDER CRAIG
May 26, 2020
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Christian Alexander Craig entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the age of 29. He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Gretna, LA. Christian was a graduate of L. B. Landry Class of 2011 and employed with the Hyatt Regency as Banquet Attendant. Devoted father of...
KHALIL CORTEZ WASHINGTON
May 23, 2020
Kahlil Cortez Washington departed this life on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the age of 15. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Westwego, LA. Loving son of Ashley Washington. Brother of Athur, Cortez, Ky’Ren, Benjamin, Sincere, and Amair Washington, Ashanti, Kayla, Kyla, Ashley, J’leaih, and Jade Gray. Grandson of the late Dinah Washington. Great...
BETTY GRACE GYPSON
May 22, 2020
Betty Grace Gypson departed this life at her residence on Friday, May 22, 2020 at the age of 57. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Betty was employed as a License Practical Nurse. Beloved mother of Ariel Collins and Brittney Lowell. Daughter of the late Annie Gypson, also survived by 7 grandchildren, and a host of...
Henry Lee Tennessee
May 22, 2020
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Henry Lee “Mr. Wonderful” Tennessee was granted his wings on Friday, May 22, 2020 surrounded by his family at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 69. He Was a native of Clayton, LA, a former resident of New Orleans, LA and a resident...
Eugene Zeno, Sr.
May 21, 2020
Eugene Zeno, Sr. departed this life at University Medical Center on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the age of 67. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Eugene was a graduate of West Jefferson High School. He was a retired truck driver of the Jefferson Parish Streets Department. Husband of Rose Zeno. Loving...
Dorothy Gloria Nickerson
May 21, 2020
Dorothy Gloria Smith Nickerson, a homemaker, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the age of 93. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Dorothy was a member of First Free Mission Baptist Church. Beloved wife of the late Melvin A. Nickerson, Sr. Devoted mother of Melvin A. Nickerson, Jr., Morlin (Julie) Nickerson,...
Paul Joseph Higgins
May 20, 2020
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Paul Joseph Higgins departed this life on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at the age of 75. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Devoted husband of Brenda “Queen” Davis Higgins. Loving father of Pernella (the late Ronald) LaFrance, Anne Higgins, Nicole (the late Jude)...
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