Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.

Sep 21, 2026

Sep 21, 2026

Joseph W. “Billy” Gibson, Jr. passed away peacefully at his residence, on September 21, 2026. He was 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Wilma Jean Creed Gibson. Father of Ronald F. Gibson (Darlene Rapp Gibson) and Philip J. Gibson. Step grandfather of Shane Tierny, Sr. and Brandi Tierny. Step-great-grandfather of Jade Tierny, Shane Tierny, Jr. and Jourdan Tierny. Step-great-great-grandfather...

Sep 21, 2026

Mary Claire Houlihan Rea passed away peacefully on Monday, September 21st, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on April 2nd, 1938 and raised by her loving mother, the late Mary Bernice Houlihan.

She is the wife of the late Ernest Rea; and the mother of Eddie Rea (Belinda), Michael Rea (Tansy), Danny Rea (Mitzi),...

Sep 21, 2026

Mark Anthony Williams, Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away September 21, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, memories, and cherished moments with those who knew him.

Born to the late Herbert "Tut" Williams and Dorris Guillot, he leaves behind the mother of his children, Traci Williams, and their three sons, Mark Anthony Williams, Jr., Justin Michale...

Sep 21, 2026

Louisa Danos Dupre, passed away peacefully, at her home, on September 21, 2026. She was 95 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Norman J. “T-Bone” Dupre. Mother of Darren P. Dupre (Suzie) and the late Cherlyn D. Hannan (Henry, III). Grandmother of Jessica Hannan (John), Henry “Hank” Hannan, IV, (Jessica), and Cody Migliore (Kelly). Great-grandmother of Steven Rivet,...

Sep 20, 2026

Wanda Caulfield Boudreaux entered into eternal rest on September 20, 2026. Beloved wife of Eldon Boudreaux for 57 years. Daughter of the late Adolph Caulfield Jr. and Lois Pere Caulfield. Age 75 years, a native of New Orleans and resident of Crown Point, LA. Wanda was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with friends and family. She was a faithful...

Sep 19, 2026

Marcus William Smith, Jr., known by those closest to him as “Jick”, passed away on September 19, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on January 5, 1939, in Venice, Louisiana, Marcus was a lifelong resident of Louisiana and a man whose life was defined by his deep love for his family, his strong work ethic, and his commitment to...

Sep 17, 2026

Sep 17, 2026

Sylvia Claire Finnan, 98, of Gretna, Louisiana, passed away on September 17, 2026, in Ponchatoula. Born on August 22, 1928 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Sylvia lived a long and full life marked by love with a spirit that touched everyone who knew her.

Sylvia was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Albert Edward Finnan; her parents, Ada Bernadette Duplechin and...

Sep 17, 2026

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister Yvette Eileen Soutullo on Thursday, September 17th, 2026, at the age of 70.  She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Martin, and her daughter, Amanda Pesson.  Yvette is the daughter of the late Joseph and Gloria Soutullo.  She is the sister of the...

Sep 16, 2026

DEBRA ANN GRISAFFI COLIN

October 20, 1955 – September 16, 2026

Debra Ann Grisaffi Colin, is a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, friend, and confidante. Her legacy leaves behind a lifetime of love, laughter, memories, and countless lives she touched along the way. Debra was a woman who was full of life. She always reminded those around her, “You are...

Sep 16, 2026

Bettie P. LeBlanc passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at the Age of 87. She was the beloved wife of Raymond LeBlanc aka Capt. Peanut for 63 years. Mother of Tina Bower (the late Scott), Brenda Stanifer (the late Jim) and the late Susan O’Donnell. Grandmother of Jason Pitre, Lindsay Hohle, Lauren Bower, Jessica Holloway and Robert O’Donnell. Great...

Sep 16, 2026

Shirley Kennedy Doucet passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 16, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1950, in New Orleans to Clyde Wayne and Audrey Mae Kennedy.

Shirley was the beloved wife to George Thomas Doucet Sr. “Tommy” for 58 years; mother of her three children: Melanie Doucet, Shelley Doucet Ramirez (Carlos), George Thomas Doucet Jr.; Godmother to Laurie Canady Williford.

Shirley’s...

Sep 15, 2026

Marilyn Dawn Smith May 17, 1932 – September 15, 2026

 Marilyn Dawn Smith, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026, at the age of 94. Marilyn was born on May 17, 1932, in Lake George, New York. She lived a life centered around the people she loved most—her family. She will be...

Sep 13, 2026

John Anthony Stipelcovich entered eternal rest on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Linda Ballay Stipelcovich for 60 years. Son of the late Vlaho “Frenchie” Stipelcovich and Catherine Crnjak Stipelcovich. Loving and devoted father of Christy Stipelcovich (Keith Rogers). John is also survived by many beloved nieces, nephews and cousins. He worked hard all...

Sep 12, 2026

Sep 11, 2026

Betty “BettyAnn” Simoneaux LeBlanc, age 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 11, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of those who cherished her.

Bettyann was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Her greatest joy was her family, and she will forever be remembered for the love, warmth, and memories she shared with them.

She was preceded in...

Sep 11, 2026

Troy Michael Keller passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026 at the age of 48 years. Beloved son of Roger D. Keller and the late Brenda Bright Keller. Brother of Chad C. Keller (Kelly). Uncle of Tyler and Julia Keller. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends.

Troy was a graduate of Archbishop Shaw High School, Class of 1997.

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Sep 9, 2026

Mona Babin Dunn entered into eternal rest on September 9, 2026. Beloved wife of Duane D. Dunn. Daughter of the late Norman Babin and Anna Mae Boudreaux Babin. Sister of the late Barbara Gilliam (George). Aunt of Tracie Uzee (late Douglas Jr.), Andrea Hill (Chetwood) and great-aunt of Matthew Uzee (Michelle), Gregory Uzee (Meagan), Buddy Hill, and Abby Hill. Great-great-aunt...

Sep 9, 2026

John "Sonny" Ernest Hourcade, Jr., aged 82, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, following a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Born on June 3, 1944, to the late John Ernest Hourcade, Sr. and Ada Hourcade, Sonny lived a life deeply rooted in faith, family, and service to his Louisiana community.

For 35 years, Sonny was a beloved high...