Obituaries
Willard Williams
Jul 1, 2025
Willard Williams, Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on February 20, 1949, to the late Willard Williams, Sr. and Geneva Williams and on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in Brandon, FL at the age of 76 God called Willard home. In May 1969, he was united in marriage to Evelyn L. Williams, and together they welcomed one child, Nicole.
Willard leaves...
Estonia Stephens
Jun 20, 2025
Estonia Ervin Mackie “Toni” Stephens
Estonia Ervin Mackie “Toni” Stephens peacefully transitioned from this life on June 20th, 2025, at the age of 90- daughter of the late Booker Ervin, Sr., and Mabel E. Dancy, sister of the late Booker T. Ervin, Sr., and wife of the late William T. Stephens, Jr. She was the proud mother of Rickie (Lydia) Monie,...
Tammy Porter
Jun 7, 2025
Tammy Lynn Bauer Porter born in New Orleans , LA on 5-31-64 was called home on 6-7-25 where she joined mom Lydia, brother Al and grandmother Natalie. Tammy is survived by her husband Caston "Tiger" Poter Jr., step sons - Deaquan and Jaonte. MIL Cordell Porter, SIL Yvette Porter, SIL Beverly Smith(Douglas), cousins, nieces and nephews. Survived also by her...
Ralph Bryan
May 23, 2025
Ralph J. Bryan, Sr., 83, passed away May 23, 2025, in New Orleans. Born and raised in the city’s Seventh Ward on November 3, 1941, to the late Eolar Miller Bryan and Percy Bryan, he attended Valena C. Jones Elementary School and Booker T. Washington High School. He was a devoted father, brother, husband, neighbor, and friend. He is survived...
Toney Perrier
May 19, 2025
Tony Perrier, a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA. On May 19, 2025, Tony Perrier Sr. entered into eternal rest. Tony was born on March 30, 1948, in New Orleans, LA, to the late Louis II and Lola Perrier. Tony was educated in the Orleans Parish School System. He accepted the Lord as his Savior at an early age at...
Ginny Dunn
May 17, 2025
Ginny Dunn entered eternal rest on May 17, 2025. Her celebration of life is June 6, 2025 at New Hope Baptist Church, 1807 Rev. John Raphael Jr. Wy, NOLA 70113, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:30. She leaves to cherish her memories, her brother Rev. Ronald Williams (Phyllis)Rymond Bailey, Jr., and Michael Brown; her sister, Marguerite Hollins; companion,...
Shirley Lott
May 16, 2025
Shirley Mae Lott was called home to be with The Lord on Friday, May 16, 2025, at the age of 89 years old. Shirley May lot was born in New Orleans, La. September 8, 1935, to the late Rosemary Dominick and Johnny Lott. Shirley was passionate about cooking, dancing, music, horseback riding, often reminiscing about her days when she lived...
Joyce Jackson
May 3, 2025
Joyce Antoinette “Sliver Fox” Jackson, was born on September 14th, 1947, in New Orleans LA, preceded in death by her late father George Sr. and late mother Louise Jarrow LaFrance. She departed this earthy rim with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 3, 2025. West Jefferson Medical Center at the of 77. Joyce graduated from George Washington Carver...
Roderick Evans
Apr 29, 2025
Roderick was born on February 16,1970 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Geraldine Gibson and Wilbert Evans. Roderick attended school in Orleans parish. He graduated from John F Kennedy high school in 1988. Where he enjoyed playing in the mighty cougar band.He was a long time dedicated employee of Marion’s Cleaners and Harrah’s Casino. Roderick found the Love of his Life...
Simon Emerson
Apr 28, 2025
Simon Emerson, Jr., was born December 20, 1954, in New Orleans, La. to the union of the late Edith Mae Thomas Emerson and Simon Emerson, Sr. He was called home to rest April 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Simon attended Orleans Parish Public Schools and completed his education at Sophie Gumble Vocational School. He also worked for Tulane...
James Robinson
Apr 25, 2025
Pastor James Andrew Robinson Sr., age 75, entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and spiritual leader, Pastor Robinson Sr. lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service to others. A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Pastor Robinson Sr. served his country during the Vietnam War....
Nevils Moore
Apr 15, 2025
Nevils Moore, born on January 12, 1959, passed away on April 15, 2025, at the age of 66. A lifelong resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, he was the beloved son of the late Earl James Moore and Merita Marie Moore. He was the proud father of four children: Christopher Magee (Lateisha Magee), Chrishonda Moore-Davis (Christopher Davis), LaRhonda Moore, and Tangier...
Mayson Richards
Apr 10, 2025
Mayson Kia Richards was native of New Orleans born to Hasaniik (China) Brasan Richards and Brian Mc Kinney on January 21, 2019. He was a Kindergarten Student at KIPP Leadership. He departed this life on April 10. 2025 at the age of 6. He was the beloved grandson of Brandy Richards and the late Hasan Simms (maternal) and the late...
William Robinson
Mar 18, 2025
William J. Robinson, affectionately known as “Willie,” passed away on March 18, 2025, at the age of 77 in New Orleans, LA. He was born on June 10, 1947. Willie is survived by his son, Ahmaan Muhummad (formerly Wilbon Rhome III), daughter-in-law Reba Rhome, granddaughters Roxie Atkins of Dallas, TX, and Tiffany Atkins, grandson Wilbon Rhome IV, great-granddaughter Marley Hill,...
Cynthia Waker
Mar 13, 2025
On March 13, 2025, Cynthia Marie “Brenda” Waker departed into eternal life with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 75. Cynthia is survived by her lifelong spouse Nathaniel Waker, Sr. Children: Nathaniel Jr., Darryl (Franchell), Christopher (Ashaki), Devona, Keisha (Reginald), and Kenisha (Euell). Grandchildren: Darryl Jr. (Elissa), Christiana, Kaci, Chrishon, Chrishell, Jacai, Caila, Reginald, Riyah, and...
Henry Youngblood
Mar 12, 2025
Henry Youngblood, Sr. entered eternal rest March 12, 2025, in Slidell, LA, at the age of 91.
A prominent figure in the Treme neighborhood, an original member of the Treme Sports and Jolly Bunch S&P clubs and a notable vocalist for the Treme Brass Band.
Born to the late George, Sr., and Irma Youngblood. Devoted to his lifelong companion, Albertine Green. Survived...
Belva Crinel
Mar 7, 2025
Belva Jean Lyons Crinel entered into eternal rest on March 7, 2025, at the age of 82. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Clarence Lyons and the late Hilda Lagarde Edwards. Belva graduated from Booker T. Washington. Her career spanned 30 years at Sewerage and Water Board. Belva was married to the late Reverend Leroy Crinel,...
Melvin Porche
Feb 15, 2025
Melvin R. Porche Jr. (Nitty)
Melvin R. Porche was born on February 25, 1967, to the late Melvin and Gearldine Porche. He passed away at the age of 67. He received his education foundation in The New Orleans Public school system. Melvin was a Loving Father to Melvin III, Rodriguez, and Danisha Porche, Terry Dunn, and Phoebe Lewis.
Grandfather of: Dasha, Damyri,...
Barbara Mackie
Feb 11, 2025
Barbara P. Mackie
March 13, 1942 – February 11, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Mackie, who departed this life on February 11, 2025, at her home in New Orleans, LA, at the age of 82. Barbara was born on March 13, 1942, in New Orleans, where she spent her entire life. She attended Booker...
Carolyn Jackson
Feb 7, 2025
Carolyn Smith Jackson, age 64, was born on February 28th, 1960, in New Orleans, LA. to the union of Robert Alfred Smith Sr. and Zenobia Smith. She departed this earthly home on February 7th, 2025. She retired from Harrah’s Casino. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Emmanuel Bowden, 5 children Kenneth, Kendricka, Jessica, Leroy and Kadijah Jackson...
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