Obituaries

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

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Dovie J. Dupre

Dovie J. Dupre

Jan 25, 2012

Dovie J. “Jr.” Dupre, Jr. passed away on January 25, 2012 at the age of 84 years. He was a native of Point au Chien, LA and resided in Marrero, LA. Beloved husband of Lois Boudreaux Dupre. Loving father of Linda Aucoin, Peggy Hildebrand (Steven) and Debbie North (Ed). Grandfather of Dane, Chalin and Brent Aucoin, Chad, Jeff and Corey...

Jerry W. Faircloth

Jerry W. Faircloth

Jan 25, 2012

Jerry W. Faircloth entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at the age of 71. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Ann Roberts Faircloth. Son of the late Theodore Rooselvelt Faircloth and Goldie Lorene Riley Faircloth. Father of Claude Prejeant (Wife Erica), Curry Prejeant (Wife Sarah), Roy Broadrick (Wife Michelle), Celie Prejeant (Companion Leo Ortiz), Cindy Whitehead and...

Theresa Couvillon Moll Guidry

Theresa Couvillon Moll Guidry

Jan 24, 2012

Theresa Couvillion Moll Guidry passed away on January 24, 2012 at the age of 96 years. Beloved wife of the late Philip Guidry by second marriage and the late Manuel Moll by first marriage. Daughter of the late Effie Jeansonne Couvillion and Lange Couvillion. Sister of the late Era Couvillion and Rita Alexander. She is survived by other relatives.Relatives and...

Marie Heffron Johnson

Marie Heffron Johnson

Jan 23, 2012

Marie Heffron Johnson, age 89, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2012. Marie was a native and life long resident of New Orleans, LA. Beloved wife of the late Walter F. Johnson, Sr. Loving mother of Walter F. Johnson, Jr., Wayne T. Johnson (Suzanne), Warren J. Johnson and Kenneth J. Johnson. Devoted grandmother of Shannon Johnson Uschold (Jim), Warren J....

Betty  Abshire

Betty Abshire

Jan 23, 2012

Betty Abshire, a retired elementary school teacher and sales counselor for Westlawn Cemetery, peacefully departed this life surrounded by her loved ones at her daughter’s home on Monday, January 23, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Amelcar “John” Abshire, Sr. for 67 years. Mother of Cathy Toups (Claude), Sandy Duhon (Butsie) and the late Amelcar “Johnny” Abshire, Jr. Daughter of...

Rufus Joseph Gervais

Rufus Joseph Gervais

Jan 21, 2012

Rufus Joseph Gervais, Sr. on Saturday, January 21, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Marie Gervais. Father of Renee Lemoine, Cheryl Gervais, and the late Paulette Gervais and R.J. Gervais, Jr. Brother of Dorothy Dufour and the late Ralph Gervais. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. Son of the late Anna Lee Boudoin...

Polly Hocut Randolph

Polly Hocut Randolph

Jan 21, 2012

Polly Hocut Randolph, 92, a resident of Jefferson Parish for 32 years, and a resident of St Tammany Parish for the past 19 years, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Cecil C. Randolph, and her son, Cecil C. Randolph, Jr. She is survived by her remaining children, Anna Milling of Mandeville, Virgil...

Milton  E. Wilkinson

Milton E. Wilkinson

Jan 21, 2012

Milton E. Wilkinson, born May 4, 1919 in Gramercy, LA, a longtime resident of Empire, LA Plaquemines Parish, passed away January 21, 2012 10:30 AM at Ochsner Westbank Hospital from complications of Pneumonia. Husband of the late Jeroma Farac Wilkinson. Father of Ernest M. “Ernie” Wilkinson, Jr. (wife, Catherine Cordes Wilkinson), Edward A. Wilkinson and the late Eric G. Wilkinson....

Charles A. Richard

Charles A. Richard

Jan 20, 2012

Charles A. Richard, Sr., age 81, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 at his residence in Marrero, LA. Beloved husband and dedicated father, he is survived by his wife of 61 years, Rena Belle Johnson Richard and three children: Craige A. Richard, of Marrero, LA; Charlotte A. Richard, of Marrero, LA; Charles A. Richard, Jr., of Greensboro, NC; and...

John  Gate Blanchard

John Gate Blanchard

Jan 20, 2012

John Gate Blanchard, a retired pipe fabricator with Dynamic Industries and Boomtown Casino, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012. Beloved husband of Felicie “Phyllis” Miceli Blanchard. Father of Tammy Blanchard Bentel (Kevin) and Michelle Blanchard. Son of the late Norman and Lucy Blanchard. Son in law of the late Alfred J. and Santa Falcone Miceli. Grandfather of Jordan and...

Dean J.  Pittman

Dean J. Pittman

Jan 20, 2012

Dean J. Pittman passed away on January 20, 2012. Beloved son of the late Mary Spera Pittman and Enos Pittman. Brother of Patrick H. Pittman (Sheila), Riba A. Wilcox (the late Howard), Wayne A. Pittman (the late Obie), Shellie E. Mathis (Johnny) and the late Enos Pittman, Jr. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and friends. He...

Harold Matthew Dimaggio

Harold Matthew Dimaggio

Jan 20, 2012

Harold Matthew Dimaggio, Sr., a retired employee with Jax Brewery, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Inez Richards Dimaggio for 69 years. Father of Harold Matthew Dimaggio, Jr. (Carol) and Gregory Dimaggio (Vera). Son of the late Archie and Carmella Dimaggio. Brother of Madeline D. Saurage, the late Leo Dimaggio, Phillip Dimaggio, Juanita D....

Tommy Wilson McKinney

Tommy Wilson McKinney

Jan 20, 2012

Tommy Wilson McKinney, born in Dixie, LA on October 13, 1944, died at Oschner Hospital on Friday, January 20, 2012 surrounded by his family and friends. Beloved son of the late Thelma & W.L. McKinney and survived by his sisters Thelma Jean Boughton (Jerry) and Barbara Kelly (Billy); loving wife of 25 years, Rose Nocito McKinney: son, Tommy W. McKinney,...

Ernestine  Falgout Adams

Ernestine Falgout Adams

Jan 20, 2012

Ernestine “Tina” Falgout Adams passed away on January 20, 2012 at the age of 89 years. She is a native of Gheens, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. Beloved wife of the late Joseph “Ike” Adams. Daughter of the late Selma Molaison Falgout Matherne and the late John Falgout. Step-daughter of the late Lenest “Kaiser” Matherne. Sister of Armand,...

Alice Cunningham Morrow

Alice Cunningham Morrow

Jan 20, 2012

Alice Cunningham Morrow passed away Friday, January 20, 2012. A native of Monroeville, Alabama and 50 year resident of Gretna. She was a Realtor for 32 years and member of the Million Dollar Club. Cherished mother of Debra Sue Miller (Clyde), Mary Jo Scovotto (Pop), Aliceia S. Alexander (Ricky) and the late Marsha Lee Scovotto (Dallas). Devoted grandmother of Brandon...

James Durwood Jones

James Durwood Jones

Jan 19, 2012

James “Durwood” Jones went home to be with his heavenly father and family on January 19, 2012, at the age of 72. A native of Lumberton, MS, and longtime resident of Jesuit Bend, LA, he is survived by his beloved daughter, Laura Jones Howard, his son-in-law, Denny Howard, and his granddaughters, Whitney and Halli. He is also survived by his...

Jennie Thibodeaux Hopel

Jennie Thibodeaux Hopel

Jan 19, 2012

Jennie Thibodeaux Hopel passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Charles Gerald Hopel, Sr. Mother of Kenneth Hopel (Wife Ann), Charles Gerald Hopel, Jr. (Wife Carolyn) and the late Kathleen H. Leintardt and Sandra L. Hopel. Daughter of the late Murphy and Emelda Thibodeaux. Sister of Deborah Hepting and the late Joyce Cantrelle. Survived by...

Lize Alonzo  Ocmond

Lize Alonzo Ocmond

Jan 19, 2012

Lize Alonzo Ocmond passed away on January 19, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Aloe J. Ocmond, Sr. Mother of Peggy O. Guccione, Ronald J. Ocmond (fiancé, Elizabeth Thiebaud) and the late Aloe J. “A.J.” Ocmond, Jr. (Gloria). Mother-in-law of the late Susan Hepting Ocmond. Grandmother of Roy T. Guccione, Jr. (Lisa), Ray Guccione, Sr. (Maria), Rod Ocmond, Ric Guccione...

Andrew Anthony Dufrene

Andrew Anthony Dufrene

Jan 19, 2012

Andrew Anthony Dufrene, Sr. of Westwego, LA entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Bertha Macaluso Dufrene. Son of the late Eves Dufrene and Josephine Brunet Dufrene. Father of Debra Dufrene Hannan, Jason Dufrene and Anthony Dufrene. Grandfather of Kristine Hannan, Shelly H. Marmillion, Sean Hannan, Nicholas Dufrene...

Johnnie Pinson

Johnnie Pinson

Jan 18, 2012

Johnnie F. Pinson, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of the late Dora Plaisance Pinson. Father of Becky Kahl, John F. Pinson,Jr., and Dwight Pinson. Companion of Louise Tully. Son of the late Furman and Capitola Pinson. Brother of the late John Kennedy and Susan P. Cushman. Also survived by 20 grandchildren...