Gelsomina Roganti Zoerner departed this life on Friday, April 12th, 2024, in Houma, Louisiana. She was 77 years old and a native of Italy. She left an impression on everyone that she met. She was both loved and respected. She is preceded in death by her father Ercole Roganti and her mother Caroline Roganti. Her brothers Adriano and Danny Roganti, her daughter Betty Jo Michelle Holocomeb, and her granddaughter Sophia Grace Everage. She is survived by 2 daughters, Kera Roganti, and...

Arthur Etienne Sr., departed this life on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at his home in Davant, LA. He was 86 years old. Son of the late Joseph Etienne Sr. and Edna Camel Etienne. Beloved husband of the late Juanita Lafrance Etienne. Current husband of Brandy Battle Etienne. Devoted father of Jacquelyn E. Harvey, Sharon Etienne, Arthur Etienne Jr., Rhonda E. Evans (Rankin), Michael Etienne (Aretha), Bernadette E. Wallace, Kevin Etienne (Kathleen), and the late Brian Etienne (Tori) and step -...

Theresa Mary Landen, affectionately known as "Tee", of New Orleans, Louisiana died Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Touro Infirmary. She was 68 and born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Mrs. Alice and Mr. Percy Landen, MD. She graduated from W.L. Cohen H.S. in New Orleans, and other fields of technical training. She retired from the State of Louisiana with over 35 years of experience in patient support services. She loved the staff of University Medical Center, especially The Trauma Center night...

Herman Cowart a resident of Avondale for over 50 years was called home on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. He is proceeded in death by his wife Marilyn Cowart, his parents Samuel Cowart and Harriet Cryer, 2 brothers, Elzie Cowart and Shelby Cowart and his sister Elsie White. He leaves to morn his 3 children; Catina Ward, Herman Ward and Glenn Ward, his 3 grandchildren; Michael Harper Jr., Terron Cherry, and Glenn Ward Jr. and his sister, Lena Taylor. Relatives and friends of the family are...

Jennifer Denise Smoak, departed this life on Monday, April 8th, 2024. She was 52 years old. She is the beloved daughter of James Smoak and Virginia Smoak, a loving mother of Ayla Smoak, Taylor LaRose, and Anjolina Smoak, and doting grandmother to Joliana Smith and Tylan Smith. Services were privately held. Funeral planning entrusted to Robinson Family Funeral Home 9611 LA - 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037 (504) 208 - 2119. For online condolences please visit...

Mildred Boutte Lewis departed from this life on April 7, 2024. She was the beloved daughter of August and Mary Boutte. Mildred was born on January 11, 1940, in New Orleans, La. Mildred was educated through the New Orleans public school system. She had accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. She married Norris Lewis, Sr. and from that union, she had 3 Sons, Norris Lewis, Jr., Michael Van Lewis and John A. Lewis, Sr. Mildred worked and retired from Ochsner Medical Center...

Herman Edward Sherman, Jr. entered eternal life to be with the Lord on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 07, 2024. Son of the late Herman E. Sherman, Sr. and Gladys Lagarde Sherman. Adored husband of Judy Ann Sherman. Loving father of Sheron Sherman, Sr., Zera Sherman and Tyler Sherman. Devoted Grandfather of Sheron Sherman, Jr. He was the brother of the late Lorraine Sherman Johnson, the late Judith Sherman, the late Noel Sherman, Sr., Diane Sherman, Matilda Sherman Whiten, the late David Sherman...

Antoine Smith affectionately known as "Tony" departed this life on Saturday, March 30, 2024, in his hometown New Orleans Louisiana. He was a native of Harvey Louisiana who was born to the union of the late Peter & Loretta Brown Smith. On April 11, 1964. Due to the death of his parents, he was raised by the late Ulysses & Bethel Dennis of Harvey Louisiana. Antoine was educated in the Jefferson Parish school system. Antoine was always a humble kind and compassionate person...

Louise Sylvia Encalarde Barthelemy departed this life and went to her heavenly home on March 24, 2024. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior at ninety- eight years old. Louise was born on April 10, 1925 to the union of the late Morris Encalarde and Victoria Taylor Encalarde. She was married to the late Thomas Barthelemy, Sr. They were the loving and proud parents of eleven children. She was the daughter- in- law of the late Eugene and Irma D. Barthelemy. Louise was blessed with a...

Walter "Too Sweet" Matthew Williams Jr. was born Friday, March 2, 1973, in New Orleans, LA to the union of Walter Matthew Williams Sr. and Anna Maud Riggins Williams. He departed this life on Friday, March 22, 2024. Walter grew up in Gretna and Algiers, LA and as an adult he resided in Avondale, LA. Walter received his primary education in the Jefferson Parish Catholic School System and his secondary education in the Orleans Parish School System. He later enrolled at Delgado and...