Local New Orleans, Louisiana Obituaries
John Corey Rafteseth
Jul 4, 2020
John Corey Rafteseth (60) died unexpectedly on July 4, 2020, at a New Orleans hospital. He was born on July 31, 1959, in Elgin, North Dakota. John graduated from Elgin High School, Class of 1978. During high school, he served as the President of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) for three years and as the head student manager for...
Ruth Hattie Rose White
Mar 12, 2020
Ruth Hattie Rose White was born on August 10, 1935 to the late Volaska Leroy Rose, Sr. and the late Rev. Lillian Scie Profit in Chicago, Illinois. She accepted Jesus Christ and was baptized as a young adult at Israel Baptist Church in Harvey Louisiana. She later joined St. Anthony Divine Spiritual Temple of Christ where she grew in faith...
Vickie Ann Taylor
Aug 29, 2018
On November 15, 1953, Vickie Ann Clark Taylor was born to Roy and Augusta Clark in New Orleans, La. Vickie graduated from Walter L. Cohen High School in 1972. She later joined and served in the ARMY National Guard until 1974. Later, she would meet and marry Frank Taylor Jr. in August of 1974. Through this union they would have...
Sidney Reed
Mar 9, 2018
Sidney Irvin Reed entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 9, 2018 at his home. At the age of 60 years old. Father of Sidney I. Reed and Casheille Nelsons; Son of Joan L. Reed and the late Irvin S. Reed; Brother of Kim, Elaine, Delphine and Pauline Reed and the late Adrene Reed; Step brother of Irvin S. Reed...
cleveland pate
Mar 8, 2018
Cleveland Pate Sr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Widow of Antoinette Pate; Father of Robert (Rosalind) Pate, Stephen Bernard, Janice P. (Paul Sr.) Allison of Liberty MS and the late Cleveland Jr., Clifford and John Pate; Brother of Samuel Thornton, Earnest Olden, Ethel Edward, Bessie Reed and the late Fred and Ed Lott, Moses Harris, Lurena...
Vivian Marie Bell
Mar 6, 2018
Vivian Marie Bell entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Beloved mother of Dominque and Javonda Bell and the late Jonathan Davis; Daughter of Linda Bell Smith and Donald Phillips; Stepdaughter of Lloyd Smith Sr.; Sister of Linda, Glenda and Lloyd (Latonya) Smith Jr., Shantella Smith (Michael) Barnes and James Holloway; Fiance’ of Anthony Bonds. Grandmother of Diamond Bell, Lamyra Ellis, Johneka Shorty and Jonathan...
James "Turk" Snowton, Jr.
Mar 6, 2018
James “Turk” Snowton Jr. at the age of 88 answered his call from the master at Canon Hospice on March 6, 2018. The son of Pearl Stevenson and James Snowton Sr. James was a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. Mr. Snowton retired from N.O.P.S.I, Mason Orleans and Panel Plywood. James was united in holy matrimony to the late Dorothy Gulf to...
Melissa Shawan Franklin
Mar 3, 2018
Melissa Shawan Franklin entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Golden Age of Welsh, Louisiana. Loving mother of Dwayne and Maliyah Franklin and Brett Bennett Jr.; Daughter of Mildred W. Franklin and the late Ernest Franklin; Sister of E. Dwight, Aaron B., Kenneth G. and Kevin L. Franklin; Grandmother of DeJa M. Franklin and Autumn Z. Thompson;...
Ronald "Sampson" Banks
Feb 27, 2018
BANKS Ronald “Sampson” Banks entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Ochsner Medical Center. Beloved son of Elder Vera B. Roscoe; Step-son of Lamar L. Roscoe; Brother of Deborah Banks, Denese B. Lloyd, Donna Banks, LTC Damar K. Jones, the late Harold, Samuel M. and Cedric Paul Banks and Rev. Troy Roscoe Sr.; Brother-in-law of Angela Roscoe,...
Johnny Williams, Jr.
Feb 22, 2018
Johnny Williams, Jr. was born on June 9, 1940 in uptown New Orleans, LA. He entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 22, 2018. Johnny is survived by his loving wife of 56 years Hilda M. Williams; his children Johnny III (Sherrie), Kermit (Valencia), Rodney (Shaune), Letitia Denson (Oscar), Lorenza Lofton (Donald), Christopher (Madonna) and Janelle Williams; 16 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; his...
Martin Picquet, Jr.
Feb 16, 2018
Martin “Papa” Picquet, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 16, 2018. Son of the late Martin Picquet, Sr. and the late Leona Hills-Picquet. Loving husband of the late Wanda Weber "Grannie” Picquet. Devoted father of Corinthia M (Cyril) Randall. Grandfather of Nyishia, Trenise and Rashad Randall, Also survived by five great-grandchildren. Brother of Anthony (Shelia) Picquet, Stevenson (Claudia) Picquet, Alvin (Monica) Picquet, Michael (Wanda)...
Deshonda Epps
Feb 11, 2018
Deshonda Denise Epps entered into eternal rest on Sunday February 11, 2018. Mother of Isiah Epps and the late David White, Jr. Companion of the late Lovie King. Loving daughter of William Hubbard and the late Yolanda Epps. Sister of Lenard (Tina) Epps, Glenn Epps, and Nicole Epps (Derrick) Dave. Also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews,...
Keith Miller, Jr.
Feb 6, 2018
Keith Steven Miller, Jr. departed this life on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Loving son of Brenda Moore Miller and Keith Steven Miller, Sr. Brother of George Miller, Tashika Miller and Brittany Miller. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends also pastor, officers and members of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church are invited to attend...
Reginald Joseph Cummings
Nov 29, 1953
Reginald Joseph Cummings entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. He was born on November 29, 1953, to the union of Salvador Cummings and the late Rosemary Smith Douglas. Reginald was a native of New Orleans, La. He excelled in music and was a member of Andrew J. Bell School's mReginald Cuyarching band and attended George Washington High...
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