Obituaries
Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.
Louis M. Minera
Aug 2026
Louis, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and music lover, passed away on August 4, 2026 at the age of 76.
Born in Guatemala, Louis spent much of his life in New Orleans, a city whose culture and music became part of the fabric of his life. Throughout his life, he possessed an extraordinary energy and determination. A gifted athlete, he was...
Betty "Jean" Smith Hollingsworth
Aug 4, 2026
Betty “Jean” Hollingsworth, age 94, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2026, after living a long, full, and well-loved life.
Jean was born to the late William P. Smith and Mary Jane Letterman Smith in Asheville, North Carolina.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her children, Carl “Danny” Hollingsworth, Betty “Karlene” Sacco, and Linda Sue Mackie; and her siblings, William...
Mercedes Alice Pellegrin Babin
Aug 4, 2026
Mercedes Alice Pellegrin Babin, born on March 16, 1931, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2026.
To know Mercedes was to understand the true heart of a wonderful wife and mother. She created a home that was always full—of laughter, of stories, and most often, of family and friends gathered to share one of her lovingly prepared meals. Among Mercedes’s countless...
Randy Paul Martin, Sr.
Aug 3, 2026
Randy Paul Martin, Sr. passed away on August 3, 2026, at the age of 74. His journey through life reflected an enduring commitment to those he loved and to the Parish he served.
Randy was proceeded in death by parents Jessie Joseph Martin and Bernadette Adams Martin; siblings Judy Martin Graves and Joey Joseph Martin; and great nephew Jessie Billiot. He...
Philip Wayne Martin Sr.
Aug 3, 2026
Philip Wayne Martin Sr. passed away peacefully on August 3, 2026, at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Joanell Walker Martin and devoted father of Christine Elizabeth Martin, Victoria Martin Dupuy, and Philip Wayne Martin Jr. (Leslie). He was the proud grandfather of Victor Alexander Dominguez, Cassie Vittoria Martin, and Laila Katherine Martin. Philip was the cherished...
Consuelo Day Stewart
Aug 3, 2026
Consuelo Day Stewart entered eternal rest on Monday, August 3, 2026, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Brooks Poindexter Stewart, Jr. Daughter of the late Clarence Wilson Day and Rosa Delia Amaya Day. Loving and devoted mother of Tony Stewart (Laurie), Troy Stewart (Catherine Gensler) and Toby Stewart. Loving Grandmother of Jana Hubbell (Jaret), Tony Stewart...
Jean Ballay Hardouin
Aug 3, 2026
Jean Ballay Hardouin passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3rd, 2026, at the age of 96. She was born in Gretna, Louisiana, on July 31, 1930 to the late Frances and Theodore Ballay.
She is the wife of the late Ralph C. Hardouin; the sister of the late Eunice Camus, Nelita Bergeron, and Vernon Ballay; and the aunt of Juel Bourgeois,...
Brent Joseph Foret
Aug 3, 2026
Brent Joseph Foret, born November 7, 1952, in New Orleans, Louisiana, passed away on August 3, 2026. Brent was the beloved husband of Sondra Hill Foret for 30 years. He was a devoted father to Chad Foret (Mayerlin), Kelly Foret (Burke Stutes), Doug Foret (Brandi), and Jaclyn Caside (L.C.), and a treasured grandfather to Bryce Gras, Mason Dice, Emma Foret,...
Mary Ann Theriot
Aug 3, 2026
Mary Ann Theriot entered into eternal rest on August 3, 2026. Age 87 and a lifelong resident of Marrero, Louisiana. Beloved daughter of the late Elic Theriot and Clothilde Becnel Theriot. Preceded in death by her brothers, Alex and Richard Theriot, sister-in-law, Melvina Theriot, and in laws, Terry and Enid Hymel. Loving mother of Wavelynn Collongues (Mike), Richard Breaux, Althea...
James "Jimmy" Richard Favre Sr.
Aug 2, 2026
James “Jimmy” Richard Favre SR, 65, of New Orleans, LA, passed away on August 2nd, 2026. A life-long resident of New Orleans, Jimmy was born January 12, 1961. He attended St. Bernard High School where he excelled at baseball. Following high school, he served proudly in the United States Navy as an Aviation Structural Mechanic. Upon completion of his military...
Linda Dufrene Diket
Aug 2, 2026
Linda Dufrene Diket passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2nd, 2026, at the age of 81. She was born in Paradis, Louisiana, on September 21, 1944 to the late Verdie and Layrence Dufrene.
She is the beloved wife of David T. Diket; the mother of David D. Diket (Tammy), and Tammy Useforge (Jeff); the grandmother of Chere Hammons (Karl), Brandi Clingan...
Jeffrey Paul "Jeff" Rudolph
Aug 1, 2026
Jeffrey Paul “Jeff” Rudolph, of Metairie, Louisiana, passed away on August 1, 2026, at the age of 55.
Jeff was funny, sarcastic, intelligent, witty, and charming. He was extremely generous and selfless, hardworking, and had a way of making friends with strangers wherever he went.
For nearly a decade, Jeff worked as a truck driver, a career he truly loved. Outside of...
Caroll Danos, Sr.
Aug 1, 2026
Caroll Danos, Sr. passed away to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Beverly Breaux Danos. Loving father of Caroll Danos, Jr. and Connie Danos Vickers (Brent). Grandfather of Brooke Vickers Johnson (Alex), Blake Vickers (Megan), Cameron Danos and Joshua Danos. Great Grandfather of Elijah Vickers, Lucas,...
Michael Anthony Badalamenti, Sr.
Jul 31, 2026
Michael Anthony Badalamenti, Sr. passed away on July 31, 2026 at the age of 78 years. He married his high school sweetheart, Patricia Delatte Badalamenti, on Halloween, 1968 and was married 54 years at the time of her passing in 2022. Father of Danielle Badalamenti Navarro and the late Michael Anthony Badalamenti, Jr. Grandfather of Dustin Paul Dugas (Sierra) and...
Raleen "Shadow" White
Jul 31, 2026
Raleen ‘Shadow’ Venus White passed away surrounded by family after her battle with cancer on July 31, 2026.
Shadow was born on May 7, 1975, in New Orleans to Ronald Albert White and Joleen ‘Kitty’ Dennise Leilani Kakazu.
Shadow was a wild child with a heart of gold. She always let the good times roll, literally. She was on two wheels more...
Margaret Fayers Gregoire
Jul 31, 2026
Margaret Fayers Gregoire, or better known to Family and Friends as Biscuit, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2026 surrounded by the love of her Family at the age of 79. She was a native of England who moved to the United States in her early 20’s. She retired as the General Manager of Hurwitz Mintz Furniture, but one of...
Laura Boudreaux Salazar
Jul 31, 2026
Laura Boudreaux Salazar entered eternal rest on Friday, July 31, 2026 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late James L. Salazar. Daughter of the late Cleor and Sedonia Boudreaux. Loving mother of Diane L. Van Wagner (late William) and the late Trudy G. LeBlanc and Randy L. Salazar. Laura is survived by her beloved and loving grandchildren,...
Joseph Lawrence Leleux
Jul 30, 2026
Joseph Lawrence Leleux passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at the age of 86. He was born in Abbeville, Louisiana, on August 11, 1939 to the late Edolie and Clophe Leleux.
He is the husband of the late Matilde Leleux; the father of Keith Leleux (Renee), John Douglas, Becky Jones (Woody), and Bridget Groves (Larry); the grandfather of Joseph...
Ben Becnel Sr.
Jul 29, 2026
Benjamin Xavier Becnel, Sr. went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at the age of 83 years old. Beloved husband of Gwendolyn Verdun Becnel. Loving father of Benjamin Xavier Becnel, Jr. (Kim) and Christy Lynn Becnel (Ryan). Grandfather of Christian LaNasa (Emily), Benjamin Becnel III, Brendan Becnel (Jana) and Lydia LaNasa (Kyle)....
Jane Boudreaux Murley
Jul 27, 2026
Our beloved “Mary” Jane (Boudreaux) Murley, age 80, passed away at Passages Hospice, Monday, July 27, 2026. Wife of the late John “Jack” E. Murley and resident of Gretna, LA. Member of St. Joseph church. Daughter of the late Melvin Boudreaux and Thelma (Morvant) Boudreaux. Sister of Barbara Eccles and Melvin “Steve” Boudreaux. Sister of the late Thelma “Betty” Donahue,...
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