Obituaries

Wilbert Timothy Griffin Sr.

Wilbert Timothy Griffin Sr.

Wilbert Timothy Griffin Sr.

Wilbert Timothy Griffin Sr., departed this life on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at University Medical Center in New Orleans LA. He was 66 years old and a native of Davant LA., and a resident of St. Bernard LA. Son of the late August and Shirley Riley Griffin.
Arthur Joseph 'Fish' Jones

Arthur Joseph 'Fish' Jones

Arthur Joseph 'Fish' Jones

Arthur Joseph 'Fish' Jones transitioned peacefully into eternal life on Tuesday October 14, 2025 at Villa Feliciana Nursing Home in Jackson LA. He was 66 years old and a native and lifelong resident of Port Sulphur LA.
Bridget Ann Rojas

Bridget Ann Rojas

Bridget Ann Rojas

Joshua Sr., Joshua Jr., Christopher, Kaspian, Joseph, Jackson, Jason, Robert Jr., and Josiah. Age 59 years, a native of Venice, LA and resident of Independence, LA. Bridget was loved by everyone. She enjoyed trolling for seafood, cooking, her plants, games, and spending time with family.
Capt. Louis M. 'Toby' Wattigney, Jr.

Capt. Louis M. 'Toby' Wattigney, Jr.

Capt. Louis M. 'Toby' Wattigney, Jr.

Captain Louis M. “Toby” Wattigney Jr., a devoted leader, family member, and friend, whose steady presence anchored both his family and community, passed away on Sunday evening, October 12, 2025, at age 67.
Melissa Cook Reynolds

Melissa Cook Reynolds

Melissa Cook Reynolds

Melissa Cook Reynolds, 64, of Port Sulphur, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Melissa was born on March 24, 1961, in Gulfport, Mississippi, and spent most of her life in Belle Chasse, Louisiana.
Ryan Joseph Riley

Ryan Joseph Riley

Ryan Joseph Riley

Ryan Joseph Riley affectionately known as ' Poker Jay' or 'Tip -Toe' entered into eternal rest on Wednesday October 1st, 2025 in Braitwaite LA. He was 56 years old and a native and lifelong resident of Point-Ala-Hache LA.
Douglas Patrick Simmons

Douglas Patrick Simmons

Douglas Patrick Simmons

Douglas Patrick Simmons, born in Port Sulphur, LA, on September 10, 1964, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at the age of 61, surrounded by family. Mr. Simmons lived in Buras, LA.Douglas is the son of Philip Hamilton Simmons and Gloria Mae (Suire) Simmons.
Florine Marie Barrois

Florine Marie Barrois

Florine Marie Barrois

Florine 'Tee' Barrios was born in Ostrica, LA. Her parents are Marceline Barrios Bono and Frank Barrios, both preceded her in death. She was the last surviving sibling of the Barrios family. Tee died peacefully at home Wednesday, October 3rd, after being hospitalized for pneumonia.
Debra Adams Arbourgh

Debra Adams Arbourgh

Debra Adams Arbourgh

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Debra Arbourgh, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, who departed this life on October 9, 2025, just shy of her 73rd birthday.
Janice Marie “Gilbert” “Declouet” Johnson

Janice Marie “Gilbert” “Declouet” Johnson

Janice Marie “Gilbert” “Declouet” Johnson

Janice Marie “Gilbert” “Declouet” Johnson born September 22, 1956, in New Orleans, Louisiana departed this life Friday September 26, 2025. Born to Ethel Ruth Gilbert and Edward Declouet, she was the second eldest of five girls.