Obituaries

Brian Arthur Perez, Sr.

Brian Arthur Perez, Sr.

Brian Arthur Perez, Sr.

With hearts heavy we announce the passing of Brian Arthur Perez, Sr., who passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on January 27, 1962, from Violet, Louisiana, Brian’s life was a quiet masterpiece full of creativity, family, and a love that ran deep.
Mary Ann Noel Cantrell

Mary Ann Noel Cantrell

Mary Ann Noel Cantrell

Mary Ann Noel Cantrell sadly passed away surrounded by family on Friday, October 10, 2025 in Picayune, MS at the age of 84. She was born on August 15, 1941 in New Orleans, LA to Anna Buttone Whittle and James Joseph Danton.
Anne Schouest Garcia

Anne Schouest Garcia

Anne Schouest Garcia

Anne Schouest Garcia entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 6, 2025, at the age of 94. She was a lifelong resident of Saint Bernard Parish until Katrina. She was proceeded in death by her husband Joseph Garcia and son Wayne Garcia.
Marilyn Johnson Smith

Marilyn Johnson Smith

Marilyn Johnson Smith

Marilyn Johnson Smith passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at the age of 77. She was the cherished wife of Harold Smith, and by previous marriage, the late Benjamin Johnson. Loving mother of Charles Johnson Sr. (Andree).
Andre’ Gerard Daussin

Andre’ Gerard Daussin

Andre’ Gerard Daussin

Andre’ Gerard Daussin, 70, of Chalmette, Louisiana, passed away on October 2, 2025 in Chalmette, Louisiana.
Bonnie Barbay Griffin

Bonnie Barbay Griffin

Bonnie Barbay Griffin

Bonnie Barbay Griffin, 77, passed away October 2, 2025, surrounded by her family. A woman of deep Catholic faith, she grew up in Louisiana and later moved to Mississippi after Hurricane Katrina with her husband of forty years, the late Daryl Griffin.
John F. Blanchard Sr

John F. Blanchard Sr

John F. Blanchard Sr

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Field Blanchard Sr., age 83, who departed this life peacefully on September 28,2025 surrounded by his loving family. He lived a full and meaningful life rooted in hard work, devotion to family, and quiet generosity.
Ruby Margaret Corley

Ruby Margaret Corley

Ruby Margaret Corley

Ruby Margaret Corley passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on March 4, 1947, she was a native of New Orleans and a lifelong resident of Chalmette, LA.
Patricia O’Neill

Patricia O’Neill

Patricia O’Neill

It is with heavy hearts and immense love that we announce the passing of our devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Patricia “Patsy” Sanders O’Neill. Patsy went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 6th, 2025 at the age of 79. She was the beloved mother of Stacey O.
Diane Marie Genovese Clements

Diane Marie Genovese Clements

Diane Marie Genovese Clements

Diane Marie Genovese Clements passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the age of 79. She was the cherished wife of the late Edmund “Clem” Clements. Loving mother of Lucy Kahrs (Henry), Debra Beaumont (John), John Clements (Emily) and Bret Clements (Angela).