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SMITH, KENNETH
November 17, 2002
Kenneth Smith, a laborer, died Nov. 10 of undetermined causes at Charity Hospital. He was 42. Mr. Smith was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include a brother, Marvin Smith Jr.; and four sisters, Diana Jupiter, Geane Warren and Carolyn and Colette Smith. A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Tilly's Funeral Home, 2831 St. Claude Ave. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be private.
LANGSFORD, RUBY BROUSSARD
November 22, 2002
Ruby Broussard Langsford, a retired counter clerk at a grocery strore, died Thursday at her home. She was 85. Mrs. Langsford was born in New Iberia and lived in St. Bernard Parish for the past 30 years. She was a member of the Our Lady of Lourdes Senior Citizens Club. Survivors include a son, Warren A. Langsford; a daughter, Linda Doty; five grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. A Mass will be held today at 12:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 2621 Colonel Blvd. in Violet. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. Vickers, Verrette and Dornan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
CARMOUCHÉ, JAMALL A.
November 22, 2002
Jamall A. Carmouché, a restaurant server, died Nov. 14, 2002, of a gunshot wound in the 1500 block of Baronne Street. He was 19. Mr. Carmouché lived in New Orleans most of his life and also lived in Mississippi. He attended Biloxi High School. He previously worked for Beau Rivage Casino. He was a member of Big Brother Forestry and a member of Greater Saint Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church. Survivors include his father, Phillips Alton Carmouché Sr.; his mother, Charlotte Miller; his stepfather, Samuel Lee Miller; his stepmother, Cora Carmouché; and a brother, Phillp Alton Carmouché Jr. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Household of Faith Full Gospel Church, 630 Jackson Ave. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park. Gertrude Geddes Willis is in charge of arrangements.
BUSH, STANLEY SR.
November 19, 2002
Stanley Bush Sr., a retired nurse's assistant at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, died Friday of congestive heart failure at the hospital. He was 86. Mr. Bush was born in St. James and lived in Gretna for the past 79 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Arkansas Martin Bush; a son, Stanley Bush Jr.; three daughters, Brenda Bush Lloyd, Nedra Bush Davis and Yvette Bush; two sisters, Geraldine Bush Aaron of Gardenia, Calif., and Jessie Bush Barkins; 15 grandchildren; 28 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at True Hope Ministries International, 1228 Cohen St., Marrero. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Park in Avondale. Murray-Henderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
KRAUS, CHARLES SR.
November 19, 2002
Charles Kraus Sr., a retired insurance salesman, died Friday at his home. He was 84. Mr. Kraus was born in New Orleans and lived in Chalmette for the past three years. He attended Samuel J. Peters High School. He was a Coast Guard veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He played semi pro baseball and played for the Knights of Columbus team. Survivors include a son, Charles Kraus Jr.; a daughter, Lauriann K. Bares; and two grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 1 p.m. at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Hope Mausoleum
NAJDOWSKI, NADIA N.
November 22, 2002
Nadia N. Najdowski, a retired nurse, died Nov. 14 at her home. She was 81. Mrs. Najdowski was born in Minsk, Russia, lived in Winnipeg and lived in Metairie for the past 6 months. She was a member of Fort Garry Legion, where she served for 8 years. Survivors include three daughters, Irena Najdowski of Montreal, Barbara Ewalt of Lake Charles and Margeret Clarke; and three grandchildren. A Mass will be said Saturday at 6 p.m. at L.A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2929 Metairie Road. Visitation will begin at 3 p.m.
MEAD, TROY 'T-ROY'
November 19, 2002
Troy "T-Roy" Mead, a laborer, died Tuesday of gunshot wounds in the 2400 block of St. Andrew Street. He was 22. Mr. Mead was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include his mother, Gertie Mead; six brothers, Steven, Alvin, Michael and Kevin Mead, Scorey Floyd and Albert Dawson III; and five sisters, Monique, Lolita, Nicole and Lynda Mead, and Jennifer Ricks. A funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Calvin J. Young Funeral Home, 2512 LaSalle St. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Holt cemetery.
DAVIS, VIVIAN L.
November 22, 2002
Vivian L. Davis, a homemaker, died Wednesday at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. She was 82. Mrs. Davis was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include three sons, Neal and Darrell Taylor and Murphy Davis Jr., and two brothers, George Soulé Sr. and Louis Soulé. A funeral is today at 11 a.m. at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Visitation begins at 9 a.m. Burial is private.
REED, LUCILLE 'TEEL' BROWN
November 22, 2002
Lucille "Teel" Brown Reed, a retired supervisor for Pan American Life Insurance, died Tuesday at Northshore Regional Medical Center. She was 88. Mrs. Reed was born in New Orleans, lived in Metairie for many years and lived in Waveland for the past 11 years. Survivors include a brother, Williams T. Brown Sr., and a sister, Ruth E. Williams. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. Burial will be in Metairie cemetery.
PREVOST, THOMAS ANTHONY SR.
November 19, 2002
Thomas Anthony Prevost Sr., a retired regional sales manager and former assistant vice president of National Airlines for 33 years, died Friday at Lakeview Regional Medical Center. He was 91. Mr. Prevost was born in New Orleans and lived in Covington for the past 22 years. He was a graduate of S.J. Peters High School and attended Tulane University. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. He was a past president of the Wings Club, Members Council of the Chamber of Commerce, National Defense Transportation Association, Sales Marketing Executives and Transportation Committee of the United Fund. He was a member of the board of directors of International House, Metropolitan New Orleans Safety Council, Travelers Aid, Information Council of the Americas, New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, Committee of "50" of the Chamber of Commerce, Young Men's Business Club and Executive Committee of Skal Club. He was an honorary member of Sales Marketing Executives. Survivors include three sons, Thomas Anthony Prevost Jr. of Melrose, Fla., Walter Legier Prevost of Gainesville, Fla., and Sidney Menge Prevost; a daughter, Sandra Prevost Sanders of Gainesville; a sister, Camille Prevost Leidinger of Mandeville; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 312 Lafitte St., Mandeville. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.
SMITH, PRESTON JOSEPH
November 19, 2002
Preston Joseph Smith, a retired computer programmer, died Friday at his home. He was 79. Mr. Smith was born in New Orleans and lived in Slidell for the past 17 years. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He retired from the USDA National Finance Center. He was a member of the Tammany Twirlers in Slidell. Survivors include his wife, Doris Mae Sanders Smith; two sons, Preston Joseph Smith Jr. and Kevin P. Smith; two daughters, Peggy A Garrett and Connie J. Hallal; a brother, Murphy Paul Smith Jr.; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Biloxi National cemetery, Biloxi, Miss. Honaker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
FERNANDEZ, CLIFTON 'C.J.' JR.
November 18, 2002
Clifton "C.J." Fernandez Jr., a self-employed electrician, died Friday of a massive coronary at East Jefferson General Hospital. He was 65. Mr. Fernandez was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for many years. He received the Clem Award from St. Clement of Rome Parish. He was a member of the St. Clement of Rome Men's Club for the past 32 years, the Metairie Pigeon Club, the Greater New Orleans Combine and the Knights of Columbus of New Orleans. Survivors include a son, Darren Joseph Fernandez; a daughter, Debra Fernandez Broussard; his mother, Ethel Rita Fernandez; a sister, Margie Nichols; and three grandchildren. A Mass will be said Monday at 11 a.m. at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be private.
STEVENSON, WALLACE L. 'STEVENS'
November 22, 2002
Wallace L. "Stevens" Stevenson, a retired grain elevator laborer, died Nov. 15 of heart failure at his home. He was 65. Mr. Stevenson was born in Magnolia, Miss., and lived in Westwego. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Robinson Stevenson; three stepdaughters, Ireon Robinson, Dwarnitia Hunts and Kanelisha Pierre; a sister, Alma Christian; and three grandchildren. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Truevine Baptist Church, 249 Sala Ave., Westwego. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Park in Avondale. Davis Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
McELVEEN, CAMILLE CAPPONI
November 18, 2002
Camille Capponi McElveen, a homemaker, died Wednesday at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. She was 75. Mrs. McElveen was born in New Orleans and lived in Bay St. Louis, Miss., for the past six years. Survivors include her husband, Leahmon P. McElveen; three daughters, Darryl Borne, Donna Cefalu and Denise Courtiade; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Monday at 12:30 p.m. at Schoen Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.
TRUVILLION, AUDREY M. LESTRICK
November 19, 2002
Audrey M. Lestrick Truvillion, a beautician, died Wednesday of diabetes at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was 63. Mrs. Truvillion was born in New Orleans and was a lifelong resident of Westwego. She graduated from Lincoln High School. Survivors include a son, Desilon Lestrick; two daughters, Desmarie Johnson and Rhonda McCastle; a brother, Floyd Wilkins Jr.; a sister, Florence Monk; and five grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 11 a.m. at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Park in Avondale.
HOLLEY, MAJ. FREDERICK B. JR.
November 22, 2002
Maj. Frederick B. Holley Jr., a retired Army veteran, died Thursday at Guest House of Slidell. He was 78. Maj. Holley was born in Pelham, Ga., and lived in New Orleans and Slidell since 1970. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was a member of American Legion Post 185, the Distinquished Member of the Regiment program, Retired Officers Association, a charter member and float lieutenant of the Krewe of Dionysus, and a retired district manager for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Nelda H. Holley; two sons, Frederick B. Holley III and Peter R. Holley; a daughter, Darlene H. Lahasky; and three stepsons, J. Rodney Thornhill, Thomas F. Thornhill and Michael B. Thornhill. A funeral will be held today at 6 p.m. at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West, Slidell. Visitation will begin at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Biloxi National cemetery in Biloxi, Miss. Honaker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
