Obituaries

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Sarah Elizabeth McKee

Sarah Elizabeth McKee passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2022 at the age of 89. She was born on March 10, 1933, in Eddy, TX. She was a long-time resident of Plaquemines Parish, LA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sidney James Frugia, and her loving companion, Cecil F. Carter, Jr.
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William "Butch" George Roeder

William George “Butch” Roeder, of Belle Chasse, LA, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the age of 73. Born on September 15, 1948 in Port Sulphur, LA Butch was the son of the late Curtis A. and Gene Ellzey Roeder of Venice, LA. He is survived by his loving wife of 49.
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Josephine Elow

Josephine Elow departed this earthly home for Heaven on Sunday, April 17, 2022, at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Lewis and Lucy Jones Lewis, her brother, Albert Charles Lewis, her sister, Shelia Lewis, two sons, Willis Elow Jr.
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Alice Valena Freeman

Alice Valena Freeman, 79, of Gautier, MS passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 at her home. Mrs. Freeman was born January 29, 1943, in Huntsville, AL. Mrs. Freeman graduated from Belle Chasse High School in Belle Chasse, LA in 1960.
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Martha Jean Morel

Martha Jean Morel passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late Louis Morel Jr. for 31 years. Mother of Louis Paul Morel (Kim), Kelly St. Clair (Jude), Bonnie J.
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Janell Rodriguez Nichol

Janell Rodriguez Nichol entered into eternal rest at home surrounded by her loving family on April 12, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Elgin "Pop Pop" A. Nichol, Jr. Mother of Kip Nichol (Joy) and the late Elgin "Nick" A. Nichol, III. Grandmother lovingly known as "Ganz" of Theresa N.
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Josephine Ann “Jo Ann” Wooton Defley

Jo Ann “Jo Jo” Defley was born July 9, 1938, in New Orleans, lived in Nairn and Port Sulphur in Plaquemines Parish, and died peacefully surrounded by loved ones at the age of 83 at home in New Orleans on Saturday, April 9, 2022.
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In Loving Memory of James Darrel Trabeau

I thought of you today, but that is nothing new. I thought about you yesterday I thought about you yesterday and days before that too. I think of you in silence, I often speak your name. All I have are memories and your picture in a frame. Your memory is a keepsake from which I’ll never part.
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Ruby Miller Duplechien

Ruby Miller Duplechien, formerly Ruby Ann Miller, passed away on the morning of Sunday, April 10, 2022, at her residence in Church Point, LA, at the age of 77. Previously, she was a resident of Port Sulphur, LA.
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Debra T. Francis

Debra T. Francis, a native of Plaquemines Parish and Violet, LA passed away peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2022 at the age of 69. Beloved daughter of the late Ruby Tally. She was raised by her devoted aunt, Gertrude and uncle, Julius Dutton. Companion of Kermit Williams, Jr. Mother of Decher Wilson.