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CLAWSON, RONALD DEAN
06/01/01
Ronald Dean Clawson, owner of Courier Connection Inc., died May 18 of injuries suffered in an automobile accident in Chalmette. He was 56. Mr. Clawson was born in Kansas City, Mo., and lived in Covington for the past several years. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Covington. He was a Marine Corps veteran and was active in many charitable organizations. Survivors include his wife, Delia Anderson Clawson; a son, Shawn R. Clawson of Grain Valley, Mo.; a stepson, Christopher L. Ahner; a stepdaughter, Heather A. Ahner; his mother, Gladys E. Clawson of Greenwood, Mo.; a sister, Charlotte Ray of Rising Star, Texas, and three step-grandchildren. Services and burial were held May 23 in Raymore, Mo. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Unity Temple, 3722 St. Charles Ave.
CANNON, WALLACE ‘SONNY' JR.
06/01/01
Wallace "Sonny" Cannon Jr., a laborer, died May 24 of lung cancer at Canon Health Care in New Orleans. He was 64. Mr. Cannon was born in Killona and lived in New Orleans. Survivors include two sisters, Betty August of New Orleans and Mary Lewis of Edgard. A funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Canaan Baptist Church in Killona. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Cemetery in Avondale. Robottom Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
BUTLER, THEADORIS ‘MAMA T' MACON MOSLEY
06/01/01
Theadoris "Mama T" Macon Mosley Butler, a retired dietary technician at McDonogh No. 32 Elementary School, died Saturday of heart failure at Lakeland Hospital. She was 78. Mrs. Butler was a lifelong resident of Algiers. She was a member of Beautiful Zion Baptist Church and its choir, Star of Hope Chapter No. 17 Order of the Eastern Star, Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary No. 2403, and All Saints Golden Age Club. Survivors include her husband, Joseph A. Butler Sr.; three sons, John L. Mosley Sr., Edward J. Robinson and Joseph A. Butler Jr.; a sister, Victoria Calvin; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 8 p.m. at Beautiful Zion Baptist Church, 1017 Elmira Ave., Algiers. Dismissal will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in McDonoghville Cemetery in Gretna. Murray Henderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
BICKHAM, PATRICIA ANN
06/01/01
Patricia Ann Bickham, a cashier, died Friday of cancer at her home. She was 32. Ms. Bickham was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include her companion, Michael Gray; two sons, Phillip and Anthony Lewis; two daughters, Anya and Tirea Lewis; 12 brothers, Zachery, Mack, Ronnie, Wayne, Johnnie and Zack Meads, Westley and Jimmie Lacey, Bennie and Craig Simmon, Earl Thomas and Joseph Bickham; and seven sisters, Theresa Waller, Diane Adams, Patricia Marshall, Mary A. Malter, Lisa Butler, Joyce Hookfin and Adrinna Bickham. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at First Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1325 Gov. Nicholls St. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park. Magee's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
BADIE, DARRYL CLIFFORD III
06/01/01
Darryl Clifford Badie III of New Orleans died Wednesday of undetermined causes at Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. He was 2 months old. Survivors include his father, Darryl Badie Jr.; his mother, Selina Crawford Badie; two sisters, Makeyah Weeden and Kristen Grant; his grandparents, Alfred Pratt, Joyce Pratt, the Rev. C.J. Watkins and Betty Badie Watkins; and his great-grandparents, Perry Nolan and Inez Nolan. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Cooper-Glapion Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
ASSMUS, EUNICE BISTES LEAUMONT
06/01/01
Eunice Bistes Leaumont Assmus, a retired mortgage recorder with the city of New Orleans, died Wednesday at Circle of Friends Residence. She was 83. Mrs. Assmus was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include three daughters, Beverly Biggs Hawkins, Darlene Johnson and Lynne Chaplain; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 12:30 p.m. at All Faiths Funeral Home, 5200 Canal St. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.
ANTHONY, ALTHEA M.
06/01/01
Althea M. Anthony, a homemaker, died Tuesday of sepsis at University Hospital. She was 67. Mrs. Anthony was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. Survivors include four daughters, Shireen M.A. Molden, Yvette A. Davis, Antoinette Greene and Ayanna Ptah ; and seven grandchildren. A funeral will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be private.
ALLEN, JAMES
06/01/01
James Allen, a retired auto mechanic with the New Orleans Port of Embarkation, died May 25 at Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hospital. He was 89. Mr. Allen was born in Tunica and lived in New Orleans. Survivors include his wife, Rosetta Scott "Ov" Allen; two sons, James K. and Elston K. Allen; and a grandchild. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Gertrude Geddes-Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Ave. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park.
ABATE, PETER JOSEPH
06/01/01
Peter Joseph Abate, a retired electric delivery company truck driver and shoe repairman, died Tuesday of a heart attack at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He was 80. Mr. Abate was born in New Orleans and lived in Harahan for the past 44 years. He served as a Marine during World War II. He was a member of the Harahan branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he served as branch president. Survivors include his wife, Beverly Susan Harlan; two sons, Harlan C. and Jason S. Abate; five daughters, Linda A. Atkinson, Donna S. Abate, Beckey J. Van Buskins, Shannon J. Impey and Holly L. Zurek; two brothers, Charles and John Abate; a sister, Nora Livingston; and 11 grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 11 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 222 Citrus Road. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Professional Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
PETIT, HERBERT JOSEPH 'BOSS' SR.
01/31/03
Herbert Joseph "Boss" Petit Sr., a retired bus operator for New Orleans Public Service, Inc., died Wednesday at St. Charles General Hospital. He was 84. Mr. Petit was born in Hester and lived in New Orleans for many years. Survivors include his wife, Gertrude Roussel Petit; two sons, Herbert J. Petit Jr. of Kenner and Terry M. Petit of Harvey; two daughters, Brenda Copley Robinson of Dallas and Barbara Petit Harris of Metairie; two brothers, Harold "Toyd" and Melvin "Billy" Petit, both of Hester; four sisters, Evelyn Pitts of Gresham, Ore., Diana Marchese of Metairie, Dorothy Roussel of Gonzales and Rose Louivere ; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 1 p.m .at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum.
MASON, GERALDINE ‘JERRY' STOVER
01/31/02
Geraldine "Jerry" Stover Mason, a retired secretary, died Monday of complications from cancer at Riverbend Nursing Home. She was 80. Mrs. Mason was born in Columbia, Pa., and lived in Algiers for the past 55 years. She graduated from Columbia High School. She was a member of American Legion Post 218 Auxiliary and Woodland Presbyterian Church. Survivors include two daughters, Lynnora M. Kass and Eileen M. Serpas; two brothers, Horace W. and Robert E. Stover; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Friday at 11 a.m. at Mothe Funeral Home, 1300 Vallette St., Algiers. Visitation will be today from 6 to 9 p.m. and Friday at 7:30 a.m. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park.
FEGERT, NELLIE MAY ‘PENNY'
01/30/02
Nellie May "Penny" Fegert, a homemaker, died Sunday at Meadowcrest Hospital. She was 79. Mrs. Fegert was born in Clarksdale, Miss., and lived in New Orleans for the past 35 years. She graduated from Clarksdale High School and Bay City Junior College. She was a member of the Bay City YMCA board of directors, the Order of the Eastern Star and Aurora United Methodist Church and a former member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, George J. Fegert; two sons, Ford J. Fegert of Vero Beach, Fla., and Forrest J. Fegert of Shreveport; two daughters, Carol J. and Cheryl Lee Fegert; four brothers, Roy, John, Franklin and Fred Abraham; a sister, Glenda Abraham Pettit; and six grandchildren. A funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Aurora United Methodist Church, 3300 Eton St., Algiers. Visitation will be today from 6 to 8 p.m. at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 West Bank Expressway, Harvey, and Thursday at 10 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Bay City, Mich., at a later date.
CARRIERE, MARVIS CLAIRE ARMAND
01/30/02
Marvis Claire Armand Carriere, superintendent of transportation at the Regional Transit Authority, died Saturday of cancer at her home. She was 51. Mrs. Carriere was a lifelong resident of New Orleans and a graduate of Walter L. Cohen High School and Southern University. She was a member of Faith Church. Survivors include her husband, Arnold Joseph Carriere; a son, Robert James Goodall Jr.; two stepsons, Anaul and Arnold Joseph Carriere III; two stepdaughters, Arnettia and Adrian Carriere; her father, Enoch Robertson; her mother, Dorothy Mae Robertson; two brothers, Donald and Kim Armand; three sisters, Carolyn Armand, Ava Tucker and Myrtis Jackson; and three grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 11 a.m. at Faith Church, 13123 Interstate 10 Service Road. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park.
