Obituaries

Broderick Brent Franklin, Age 66, of New Orleans Louisiana sadly left us on March 3, 2023. Broderick is survived by daughter Dionne Sylvester (Melvin), Sons Kenyatta Williams, and Brent Lewis (Angelica). 9 Granddaughters, 8 Grandsons, 13 Great-Grandchildren, Sister Patrica O’Neal, Niece/Sisters Minister Deandrea Brown (LadyBird), Georzett Bowman, NIkia Russel, nephews / Brothers Vincent Brown (Michelle), Jermaine Jackson, Elridge Frey (Peanut)(Tracy)...

Jill Smith Boyd, 75, was called to her heavenly home on February 27, 2023. Jill, a native New Orleanian, was preceded in death by her parents Earl and Dorothy Smith, her brother August Smith, and sister Evangeline Seals. Jill was the proud mother of four children, Giselle Goins (Gavin Sr.), Michele Mitchell (Rockie), Walter Boyd Jr., Candace Stanton (Omar); and...

Charles Joseph “Packy” Bevrotte III, of New Orleans, La, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the age of 93. Charles, affectionally known as “Packy” was the son of the late Charles Bevrotte Jr and Eunice Arceneaux. He is survived by his beloved wife of 71 years, Janice Long Bevrotte; son, Maceo Raymond Bevrotte (Jennifer); three grandchildren, Carrie...

Helma Deloris Dickerson Thibodeaux was born on august 25, 1933, in Labadieville, La where she attended and graduated from Napoleonville High School in Assumption Parish in 1951.

Shortly after graduating high school, Thelma entered a union with Albert Thibodeaux, Jr. in 1955 and relocated to New Orleans, La where she worked as a seamstress and private duty sitter. upon relocating to...

Janice Ann Webster Dédé, 74 years old, passed away on February 19, 2023. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, born to Warren J. Webster, Sr. and Virginia Elizabeth Jones Webster on October 27, 1948. Janice was dedicated to caring for others. She lived life to the fullest and found enjoyment in spending time with family and frequenting casino’s,...

Eugene (Gene) Joseph Fields Sr, 83 of Houston,TX formerly of New Orleans, LA area passed away peacefully on February 03, 2023 at 11:30pmCST. He was born in New Orleans, LA to Michael and Edith Borras Fields.

Eugene was predeceased by his parents. He is survived by his wife Linda Ryals Fields, his children, Terrilynn A Fields, Michael Eugene Fields his wife...

In loving memory of our mother, grandmother, and mother in law Christina Meaux Ferrier to whom we shall dearly miss passed away on the night of January 23,2023. Joining her mother Alverda Meaux and father Thomas Meaux at the age of 46. She is survived by her three children Rebecca Mcculloch (Joshua Mcculloch), Monique Meaux ( Reginald Hampton), and Jonathan...

Karen Marie McCormicky McCormick “KK”, age 61, passed peacefully at her home in New Orleans, LA on January 4, 2023. She is survived by her daughter, Bianca Brock, son, George Brock, and three bonus sons, Phillip (Amber) Brock Jr., Chadd (Latoya) Brock, and Ryan (Brittney) Brock. Also, her brother Aaron Butler, sister, Kynta Butler, and granddaughter, Tailan Brock. She’s Preceded...

Kathleen Lynn Ducombs Gothard, born April 23, 1982, a native of Chalmette, Louisiana and longtime resident of both Bay St. Louis, Mississippi and Lansing, Michigan, passed away in her sleep on Friday, January 13, 2023. She is preceded in death by her parents: Deborah Andrues Ducombs & Albert Ducombs, Jr, siblings: Amanda and Brian Ducombs, and grandparents: Lena & Willie...

Bernadine Elder Gibson was born on March 10, 1940, to the union of the late Webster and Orelia Scott Elder. On Friday, December 23, 2022, God called Sister Bernadine home at the age of 82. Bernadine attended the public schools of Orleans Parish and was a proud graduate of Booker T. Washington, Senior High School. She attended Delgado Jr. College,...

Cecile Marie McGuire Ferrand entered eternal rest Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at the age of 96. She was born November 11,1926 to the late Oscar McGuire and Dorothy Knightshed. Mrs. Ferrand was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA and a proud member of My Redeemer Baptist Church.She leaves to cherish her memories with her two children. Hayes Richardson Sr....

Jyron Ahkeem Robinson entered into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at the age of 25. He was a native of New Orleans, LA. Jyron was educated in the Orleans Parish School System and  finished his education at Alpha Academy. Affectionately known as "Dirtbike Papi" , Jyron's passion for motorsports inspired many youths within his community...

Titus C. Peters born September 14, 2001 in New Orleans Louisiana to Sandra C. Peters and Herman Peters III. Titus passed away on December 17, 2022. He is proceeding into death by his grandparents Lawrence Cook Jr., and Geneva H. Cook, Shirley G. Peters and Herman Peters Jr. Titus graduated from Warren Easton high school class of 2019. He survived...

BRYANT CAMPBELL WAS BORN ON MARCH 17, 1963, IN NEW ORLEANS, LA. TO THE LATE RAYMOND CAMPBELL SR AND BETTY PALMER. HE WENT TO HIS ETERNAL REST ON DECEMBER 2, 2022, AT THE AGE OF 59. BRYANT WAS A SAINTS FAN, A FUN-LOVING EASY GOING PERSON, BUT MOST OF ALL, HE LOVED THE LORD. BRYANT GRADUATED HIGH FROM JOHN MCDONOGH...

Kent Anthony Arcement, 61, of Westwego, transitioned into the afterlife on November 22, 2022. Kent was born on September 20, 1961, to late Julien “Jay” Arcement, Jr. and Marlene Rita Marse in Westwego, Louisiana. He attended West Jefferson High School. Kent was machinist and owned a tree service company. He enjoyed living life to the fullest. He was never shy...

Rhonda Ann Claude was born on August 7, 1953. She transitioned to be with the Lord on December 1, 2022, at her home, in Slidell Louisiana. Rhonda is survived by her daughter Trinette Claude Sterling (Shane), Daron Claude Sr. (Diana), 6 grandchildren Marquise and Shane Sterling III, Da’Leah, Amiyah, Daron Jr., and Zuri Claude. One sister Jenetta Claude, one brother...

Alma Rose Cunningham Landry a native of Labadieville, LA. and a resident of New Orleans, LA, transitioned to her eternal home on November 17, 2022 at the age of 80. Alma leaves to cherish her memory her husband Ivory “Black” Landry and her two daughters Glenda Shanks (Wendell) and Tracy Landry.

  

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‘Who can find a virtuous woman ? For her price is far above rubies. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.’ Proverbs 31: 10, 28

One’s lifespan may be likened to a day; each chapter is marked by the hour, as it keeps pace with time. On Thursday, November 17, 2022, in...

Ronald Earl Stanley 71, of Hammonddied Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Preceded in death by parents Rovan and Altee Stanley, father- and mother-in-law, Robert and Dorothy Jones; siblings Martha, Rovan Jr., and Melvin Stanley.

Survived by wife Lori Stanley; three children, LoRon, Denzel (Cindy), Erin; grandchildren, Karon and Lory’una Jackson, Londyn Stanley, LoRon Stanley Jr., Lauryn Stanley, Ayden Buggage, Erin Perry, Lianna...

Corin Shawn Wroten was born on January 16, 1978, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He departed this life peacefully on November 7, 2022. He was 44 years old and a graduate of L.E. Rabuoin High School, Class of 1996. Devoted son of Alice Wroten. Beloved father of Corin S. Wroten, Jr. (College Station, Texas) and Saddhius Wroten (New Orleans, La.) Brother...