Obituaries

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

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Debra Despaux Tassin

Debra Despaux Tassin

Feb 10, 2018

Debra Despaux “Debbie” Tassin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the age of 56. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, James A. “Jimmy” Tassin; her father, Leo Joseph Cheramie. She is the devoted mother of Derrek J. Tassin (Kristen N. Bourque). She is the loving step- mother of the Tassin children, James, Rickey, Dinah,...

Rodney Albert Ranson

Rodney Albert Ranson

Feb 10, 2018

Rodney Albert Ranson passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the age of 89. Beloved husband by first marriage to the late Lorraine “Mixie” DeRocha Ranson and by second marriage to the late Roberta P. Ranson. Loving father of Peggy Ranson Kemp (Phillip), Gay Ranson Gomez (Coonie), Vickie Ranson Whittle (Ken) and the late Ronnie Ranson. Son of the...

Constance "Connie" "Gille: Asercion

Constance "Connie" "Gille: Asercion

Feb 10, 2018

Constance "Connie" "Gille" Asercion Landry passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the age of 96. Mother of the late Juanita M. Rice and Dennis Batiste. Daughter of the late Fabio Asercion and Dolores Navarro Asercion. Sister of the late Juanita "Fannie" Asercion, Joseph Asercion, and Pauline "Tody" St. Clair. Survived by 2 grandchildren, David Domec and Sonja...

Philip "Phil" Criegler Clawson

Philip "Phil" Criegler Clawson

Feb 9, 2018

Philip "Phil" Criegler Clawson passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 at the age of 65. Beloved father of Cass and Clay Clawson. Son of the late Betty and Carl Clawson. Brother of Carl Clawson, Jr., and Beth Slater. He was a graduate of Wade Hampton High School, Greenville, S. C. and also a graduate with a degree from Furman...

Davis Paul Uzee Jr.

Davis Paul Uzee Jr.

Feb 9, 2018

Davis Paul Uzee Jr. passed away on February 9, 2018 at the age of 59 years. Beloved son of the late Gertrude Lee Uzee and Davis P. Uzee Sr. Nephew of the late Inez Triche and Willie Triche. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends. Davis worked for many years in automobile sales. He was a longtime member of...

Earlin L. Griffin Sr.

Earlin L. Griffin Sr.

Feb 8, 2018

Earlin L. Griffin Sr. passed away peacefully on February 8, 2018 at the age of 96 years. Beloved husband of the late Irmalee McMahon Griffin. Father of Rebecca Griffin Grunewald (George), Bonnie Griffin and the late Earlin L. Griffin Jr. Grandfather of Greg, Doug and Enid and great-grandfather of nine. Brother of the late Hazel Griffin Gollmer (Uncle Jimmy), Joe...

Floyd Louis Durand Jr.

Floyd Louis Durand Jr.

Feb 6, 2018

Floyd Louis Durand, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Beloved husband of Georgia Blanchard Durand. Son of the late Floyd Louis Durand, Sr. and Anastasia Schindler Durand. Father of Catherine Durand Bono (Victor), Susan Durand Tabor (Charles), David Durand (fiancé Colinda; late spouse Tanya), Richard Durand (Sherry), Floyd Durand, III (Melissa), and the late Frederick L. Durand, Sr....

James "Jim" Carl Alford

James "Jim" Carl Alford

Feb 5, 2018

James "Jim" Carl Alford passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Karen Johnson Alford for 54 years. Father of Annette Alford Marks (Jon), and Sharon Alford Linden (Darrell). Son of the late Vinell and J.C. Alford Sr. Brother of Cullen Alford and Sandra Cindrich. Grandfather of Jaimee Brown (Travis), Lindsey Guillot (Bryan),...

Brad Michael Fitch

Brad Michael Fitch

Feb 4, 2018

Brad Michael Fitch, earned his eternal wings on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the age of 28. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Eddie Benoit Sr. and Gladys Simon Benoit; and his paternal grandparents, Lawless Fitch Sr. and Dolores Landry Fitch; his uncle, Tad Fitch; and his cousins, Monica Lynn Pendley and Charlotte Marie Hanley. He is...

John Anthony Hubert Remy

John Anthony Hubert Remy

Feb 4, 2018

John Anthony Hubert Remy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the young age of 93. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, his beloved wife of 63 years, Ruth Matherne Remy; his granddaughter, Anna R. Remy; his parents, Anna Loria Remy and Troy Remy; and his brother, Paul L. Remy. He is the...

Osey "Issy" Eugene Isbell Sr.

Osey "Issy" Eugene Isbell Sr.

Feb 3, 2018

Osey “Issy” Eugene Isbell Sr. passed away peacefully on February 3, 2018 at the age of 91. He is a native of Florence, AL and a resident of Algiers, Gretna and Harvey since 1948. Husband of the late Verda K. Isbell. Father of Michael Isbell of Houston, TX, the late Osey Isbell Jr. and Adrienne Isbell. Stepfather of Douglas Miles...

William Louis Wattigney Jr

William Louis Wattigney Jr

Feb 3, 2018

William Louis Wattigney, Jr born September 23, 1979 in New Orleans, LA, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the age of 38. He was the eldest son of William Louis Wattigney, Sr. and Linda Montero Wattigney of New Orleans, LA. Loving father of Seth M. Wattigney. Companion of Angel Butler. Brother of Lance A. Wattigney (Tara), Amy W....

Dr. Gerald F. De Luca, Ed.D.

Dr. Gerald F. De Luca, Ed.D.

Feb 3, 2018

Dr. Gerald F. De Luca, Ed.D. was called to eternal rest on Saturday, February 3, 2018. A visitation will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Burmaster and Franklin Streets, Gretna, LA on Friday, February 9, 2018 from 9:30AM until 12 Noon. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church on Friday at 12 Noon. Interment will...

Brian Joseph Leblanc

Brian Joseph Leblanc

Feb 2, 2018

Brian Joseph LeBlanc passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018 at the age of 29. Beloved son of Henrietta Morales LeBlanc Boudreaux and the late Billy J. LeBlanc. Step-son of Keith G. Boudreaux. Step-brother of Amy Soto and Angie Berggren (Albert). Grandson of the late Gleason and Henrietta Comeaux Morales, Sidney and Collis Haley LeBlanc and Charles and Gertrude Gaubert...

Louis J. "Butch" Verdun

Louis J. "Butch" Verdun

Feb 2, 2018

Louis J. “Butch” Verdun passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Virginia Sparacello Verdun. Father of April Verdun Brown (Thomas) and Melissa Verdun (Scott Jarrell). Grandfather of Remington, Samuel and Maya. Son of the late Louis Verdun, Clara Petit Boudreaux and Sidney Boudreaux, Sr. Also survived by all of his brothers and...

Ronald "Possum" Beninate

Ronald "Possum" Beninate

Jan 31, 2018

Ronald "Possum" Beninate passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the age of 68. Beloved son of the late Carolyn Daigle Beninate and Vincent Beninate. Brother of Carolyn Neeb (Aubrey), Katherine Trauth (Kenneth) and the late Vincent "Brother" Beninate. Uncle of Hillary Neeb, Brian and Steven Trauth. Former husband of Eileen Beninate. He loved building antique cars and was...

Charles Spence Fury

Charles Spence Fury

Jan 31, 2018

Charles Spence Fury, Chief Petty Officer Retired, United States Navy Submarine Service, age 77 passed away on Wednesday January 31, 2017 at his home in Marrero. Son of the late Nicholas Fury and the late Sammy Mozell Spence Fury. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Ruth Alonzo Fury. He is survived by his loving daughter, Shari...

Charles Edward Wilson Sr.

Charles Edward Wilson Sr.

Jan 31, 2018

Charles Edward Wilson Sr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the age of 91. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 46 years, Meryl Leckie Wilson; his parents, William Wilson and Beulah Pebley Wilson; and his siblings, David Wilson, William Wilson and Clarence Wilson. He is the beloved father of Charles Wilson Jr., Deborah...

Hannah Catheryn Sarco

Hannah Catheryn Sarco

Jan 31, 2018

Hannah Catheryn Sarco, a beautiful soul peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the age of 20. Beloved and loving daughter of Laura Nicole Garbers and Donald Anthony Beaulieu, Jr. Step-Daughter of Jan Heinrich Garbers. Sister of Max Josef Garbers, Kai Lorenz Garbers, Ben William Garbers, Miles David Beaulieu and Ella Marguerite Beaulieu. Granddaughter of Mary...

Corrine Winter Authement

Corrine Winter Authement

Jan 31, 2018

Corrine Winter Authement, went home to be with The Lord peacefully on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by her first beloved husband, Lawrence J. Winter Sr. and her second beloved husband, Woodrow L. Authement Sr.; her parents, Fritz J. Martin Sr. and Mary Toups Martin; and her brothers -in-law, Douglas Ordoyne,...