Obituaries in New Orleans, LA

Barbara (Hutcheson) Matlock passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026 at the East Jefferson Hospital. She was born August 28, 1955 in Flint, Michigan but a life-long resident of St. Bernard Parish. She was preceded in death by her late husband Paul Matlock II.She is survived by and will be missed de...

Life & Legacy of Ida StewartLet not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in me. John 14:1 Sister Ida Stewart was born to the late Lee and Rosalie Bindon. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Lenwood Baptist Church in Natchez, Mississippi, a member of Star H...

Dorothy Mae "Doris" Moore Ellis, entered into rest on December 3, 2025. She was born January 24, 1952 to the union of the late Milton Moore Sr. and Celestine Williams Moore in Hohen Solms, LA in Ascension Parrish. She was the only girl and is preceded in death by her two brothers. Dorothy didn't hav...

Kentrell Jovan Winston was born on July 13. 1979. in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her parents, Pastor Marc Sr. and Co-Pastor Angelia Smith, raised her with love. strength, and unwave...

Gaynell Butler, a lifelong resident of New Orleans was born on April 9, 1972 and transitioned to her heavenly home on July 29, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Gaynell...

Marvin Gaye Hartford "Sweet Cheeks" was born on September 29, 1977 and was the 5th son born to Audrey Butler Hartford and John Hartford. Marvin was a resident of Baton Rouge, Lo...

Gloria Jean Gillard “Fat Sue”, gained her Angel wings on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the age of 80. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, La, and the daughter of the late...

Charles Dozier, known for his soul touching gospel solos, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Son of the late Zeke Smith and Mary Riley Dozier. Brother of Bryan...

Wesley “Dut” Rainey entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Father of Tarest Robinson of Houston, TX; Fiance’ of Deborah Hamilton of Houston TX; Grandfather of Khloe...

Henry Mannie James was called from labor to reward on Monday October 13 2025 at the age of 95 surrounded by his children grandchildren and sister. Henry was born on September 20 1930 to the union of Benjamin and Josephine James. He leaves to cherish his memories to his children Henry Jolanda James S...

On Monday November 10 2025 Robert Williams Jr a father grandfather brother and friend transitioned from this life at the age of 74. Robert was born to Robert Ted Williams Sr. and Ida Mae Miller Williams on February 6 1951. Roberts mother passed away during childbirth and he was raised by his uncle C...

MARY VIRGINIA POWELL 89 passed away on Saturday January 3 2026. Born in Liberty MS and later made her home in Kenner LA. Mary Virginia Powell was a cherished mother grandmother and loved one whose life was defined by strength and devotion to her family.