Obituaries

Delores Branch Green

Delores Branch Green

Delores Branch Green

Delores Branch Green affectionately known as "Dee" departed this life on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family at the age of 92. She was a native of Oakville, LA, and the mother of Greater St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church of Oakville.
Joe William “Joey” Hicks, Sr.

Joe William “Joey” Hicks, Sr.

Joe William “Joey” Hicks, Sr.

Joe William “Joey” Hicks, Sr. of Belle Chasse, LA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at the age of 68. He was born in Houston, TX, on April 27, 1953 to the union of his parents, Thomas Jackson Hicks and Nora Mae Standifer.
Kathleen Elizabeth Calhoun Nettleton

Kathleen Elizabeth Calhoun Nettleton

Kathleen Elizabeth Calhoun Nettleton

Kathleen Elizabeth Calhoun Nettleton, publisher, philanthropist, committed Christian, and lifelong resident of New Orleans, was born June 26, 1958, in Fargo, ND, and died September 1, 2021, in Katy, TX, after evacuating from Hurricane Ida.
Stephanie Marie Turlich

Stephanie Marie Turlich

Stephanie Marie Turlich

Stephanie Marie Turlich, loving partner of Patricia (Petie) Delcambre, passed away on October 16, 2021. She was predeceased by her mother and father, Vincenza Vodanovich Turlich and Hilary J. Turlich and survived by brother, Hilary J. Turlich Jr.
Sullivan Crawford Bentley

Sullivan Crawford Bentley

Sullivan Crawford Bentley

Sullivan Crawford Bentley entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at his home in Phoenix, LA, at the age of 82. Sullivan "Crawford" as he was commonly known, was born on June 14, 1939, in Phoenix, LA, to the late Joseph Bentley Sr. and Velma Turner Bentley.
Mercedes Buras Broussard

Mercedes Buras Broussard

Mercedes Buras Broussard

Mercedes Buras Broussard, a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 11, 2021, at the age of 88. Mercedes was the beloved wife of Hester Lee Broussard for 72 years. She is the daughter of the late Frank Buras and Verna Smith Buras.
Melvina Ann Rogers Davis

Melvina Ann Rogers Davis

Melvina Ann Rogers Davis

Melvina Ann Rogers Davis was born on March 15, 1955, to the union of the late Clarence and Margaret Rogers in New Orleans, LA. On November 6, 1976, she was united in holy matrimony to Jackie Reginal Davis. To this union, two children were born.
Zoe Snear DeMatteo

Zoe Snear DeMatteo

Zoe Snear DeMatteo

Zoe Snear DeMatteo passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at the age of 89. She was a native of New Orleans, LA, and resided in Belle Chasse, LA, for the past seven years. Beloved wife of the late Sebastian DeMatteo Sr. Mother of Lena A. DeMatteo, Ralph DeMatteo Sr.
Carmen Eulalie Encalade DeMolle

Carmen Eulalie Encalade DeMolle

Carmen Eulalie Encalade DeMolle

On Friday, October 15, 2021, God lovingly summoned Carmen Eulalie Encalade DeMolle home. She departed this life peacefully in her sleep at her home in East Pointea-la-Hache, LA. She was born on October 18, 1927, in Davant, LA, to the late Espy Paul Encalade and Palmyra Frederick Encalade.
Derrick "Doo" Lee Lafrance Jr.

Derrick "Doo" Lee Lafrance Jr.

Derrick "Doo" Lee Lafrance Jr.

Derrick "Doo" Lee Lafrance Jr., a native of Violet, LA, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021, at the age of 24. Derrick was the only child born to the late Rhoenisa Lafrance. He is survived by his father, Derrick, and stepmother, Michelle Lafrance.