Obituaries

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Joel Medric Frederick, Sr.

Joel Medric Frederick, Sr., a native of Davant, La., in Plaquemines Parish, was born on July 5, 1958, in New Orleans, La. Surrounded by family, he entered eternal rest at Ochsner Hospital on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 1:06 p.m. at the age of 65. Beloved and proud father of Joel Medric Fredrick Jr.
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Lillian Kimball Hamann

Lillian 'Tilly' Kimball Hamann of Belle Chasse, La., passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at the age of 96. She was born on June 5, 1927 to Andrew and Anna Kimball in her beloved city of New Orleans. She was one of seven children. In 1947, Lillian married Roy Hamann, Sr.
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Alfred Matthews, Sr.

Alfred 'AJ' Matthews, Sr., entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the age of 82. He was a native of Minden, La., and a resident of New Orleans, La. Alfred was a graduate of Booker T.
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Audry Laurent Orgeron

Audry Laurent Orgeron entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Joseph Orgeron. Daughter of the late Paul Joseph Laurent and Nora Martha Hymel Laurent.
Betty Lane Comardelle

Betty Lane Comardelle

Betty Lane Comardelle

Betty Lane Barthelemy Comardelle peacefully transitioned on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at the age of 77. She is the daughter of the late Victor Barthelemy and Christine Barthelemy. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Comardelle.
Joel Medric Frederick, Sr.

Joel Medric Frederick, Sr.

Joel Medric Frederick, Sr.

Joel Medric Frederick, Sr., a native of Davant, La., in Plaquemines Parish, was born on July 5, 1958, in New Orleans, La. Surrounded by family, he entered eternal rest at Ochsner Hospital on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 1:06 p.m. at the age of 65. Beloved and proud father of Joel Medric Fredrick Jr.
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Laverne Braud

Laverne “Mama” Braud was one of a kind. To know her was to be loved by her unequivocally. She was a great-grandmother, a grandmother, a mother and a friend to more than we can count. She lived her life like everyone would love todo.Therewasnotasktoobigandnohurdle too high.

Thomas Phillip Constant, Jr.

Thomas Phillip Constant, Jr., of New Orleans, La.; passed away on March 2, 2024 in Meraux, La., at the age of 80. He worked for St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office, Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office and Swiss Security. Additionally, he attended the LSU Police Academy.
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Myrtle Kuhlmann

Our little Momma’s tiny and oh, so tired, earthly body let go the morning on March 4, 2024 at the age of 80 years old. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord… 2 Corinthians 5:8.

Abraham Paddio, Jr.

Abraham Paddio, Jr., was born on June 29, 1944 in Jennings, La., to the union of Eva Youman and Abraham Paddio, Sr. He departed this life on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at the age of 79.