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McCLANNAHAN, KATIE HAWKINS LINDSEY DiGIOVANNI
11/08/2002
Katie Hawkins Lindsey DiGiovanni McClannahan, a homemaker, died Wednesday at Integrated Health Services in Luling. She was 96. Mrs. McClannahan was born in Cullman, Ala., and lived in Waggaman for the past 45 years. She was previously employed as a waitress at the former Nancy's Steak House. She was a member of Bridge City Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, William L. McClannahan; two sons, Charles and Ralph Lindsey; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 1 p.m. at Mothe Funeral Home, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Park in Avondale.
DOOLEN, FREDERICK ANDRE
11/08/2002
Frederick André Doolen, a retired electrical technician for the Federal Aviation Administration, died Wednesday of cancer at his home. He was 65. Mr. Doolen was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for the past 30 years. He was a parishioner of St. Ann Catholic Church and a member of the Right to Life Organization. He was an Air Force veteran. Survivors include his wife, Marie Haddican Doolen; four daughters, Jennifer D. Courville, Elizabeth D. Wilson, Kerri D. Elias and Judith Lydia Doolen; a brother, Philip E. Doolen; and eight grandchildren. A Mass will be said Saturday at noon at St. Ann Catholic Church, 4920 Loveland St., Metairie. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Louis cemetery No. 3. Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
RATCLIFF, HUBERT SR.
11/08/2002
Hubert Ratcliff Sr., a retired deputy sheriff with the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office, died Monday of a heart attack at Lakeland Medical Center. He was 75. Mr. Ratcliff was born in Tylertown, Miss., and lived in New Orleans for the past 55 years. He attended Hope High School in Tylertown and Jackson State University. He was a member of New Home Church of Christ Holiness. Survivors include his wife, Suvilla Hall Ratcliff; two sons, Hubert Ratcliff Jr. of Pontiac, Mich., and Rogers Ratcliff; three sisters, Berteal Lewis of Jayess, Miss., Pearline Jefferson of Slidell and Earline Bridges of Pontiac; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at Lower Light Baptist Church, 4422 Ray Ave. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m.. Burial will be in New Home Church of Christ Holiness cemetery in Jayess, Miss. Majestic Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
ARNOLD, PATRICIA ANN
11/07/2002
Patricia Ann Arnold, a cook, died Oct. 29 of kidney failure at Memorial Medical Center. She was 49. Ms. Arnold was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She attended Booker T. Washington High School. She was a cook for many years at Sam's and Pete's Restaurant. She was a member of Tulane Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include her companion, Emery Foster; three sons, Landrus and Darrell Arnold and Harry Hurst; two daughters, Pamela and Charlene Arnold; her father, Marshall Keelan; her mother, Lucy Arnold; six brothers, Morris, Levi, Wilbert, Robert and James Arnold and Marshall Keelan Jr.; three sisters, Lucille Lawson, Myrtle Keelan and Vernice Wilson; and 11 grandchildren. A funeral will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Majestic Mortuary, 1833 Oretha C. Haley Blvd. Visitation will be at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park.
HEIM, KRISTY GRACE
11/08/2002
Kristy Grace Heim, a seventh-grader, died Oct. 29 of pneumococcal meningitis at Children's Hospital. She was 11. Kristy was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She attended McMain Magnet High School, where she was in the gifted program. She received the CEO's Academic Honors award, was on the Principal's Honor Roll and received the Perfect Attendance award at Bradley Elementary School. She was a member of True Vine Baptist Church. Survivors include her mother, Paula A. Heim; a brother, Carl K. Heim; three sisters, Joaula D. Brion, Asha U. Brion and Ashley N. Heim; and her grandparents, Grace L. Heim and Robert M. Heim. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at True Vine Baptist Church, 2008 Marigny St. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Mount Olivet cemetery.
MAGEE, JOHNNIE
11/08/2002
Johnnie Magee, a self-employed truck driver, died Monday of respiratory failure at St. Claude Medical Center. He was 57. Mr. Magee was born in Bassfield, Miss., and lived in New Orleans. Survivors include a son, Benjamin Magee; two daughters, Laverne Magee and Connie Magee Smith; three brothers, the Rev. James Earl, Eddie and N.W. Magee; two sisters, Earline Myles and Isreal Price; and nine grandchildren. A wake will be held today at 6 p.m. at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Burial will be private.
BROWN, PRESTON SR.
11/08/2002
Preston Brown Sr., a retired laborer with Lester's Moving Co., died Nov. 5 of cancer at his home in Luling. He was 73. Mr. Brown was born in Mississippi and lived in New Orleans for many years and in Luling for two years. Survivors include two sons, Tyrone Preston and Preston Brown Jr.; two daughters, Ronda "Wanda" Davis and Sarah Maxwell of New Orleans; three brothers, Clifford Brown of Mississippi and Percy and Luther Brown, both of New Orleans; and a sister, Dora Lee Prackling of New Orleans. A funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Robottom Mortuary, 15490 Louisiana 18 in Hahnville. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Bethlehem cemetery in Hahnville.
RICHARDSON, TORREY LAMONT SR.
11/05/2002
Torrey Lamont Richardson Sr., a truck driver, died Thursday at Charity Hospital of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was 24. Mr. Richardson was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He attended Joseph S. Clark High School and Diesel Driving Academy. Survivors include his companion, Cintrell Richardson; a son, Torrey Lamont Richardson Jr.; a daughter, Torreyan Latrell Richardson; his father, Herman Williams; his mother, Donna R. Williams; a sister, Tannitia Latrell Richardson; and his grandparents, Eugene and Mary Ann Richardson and Harry Williams Sr. A funeral will be held Wednesday at noon at First Asia Baptist Church, 2408 Walkers Lane, Meraux. Visitation will be today from 6 to 8 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home, 4101 St. Claude Ave., and Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Merrick cemetery, Violet.
DUCOTE, LILLIAN MARIE PALMER
11/08/2002
Lillian Marie Palmer Ducote, a homemaker, died Sunday at her home. She was 85. Mrs. Ducote was born in Plaucheville and had lived in Metairie since 1968. She was a parishioner of St. Angela Merici Catholic Church. Survivors include a son, Morris Ducote; two sisters, Lena Callhan and Una Reggio; 20 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Saturday at 12:30 p.m. at Lamana-Panno-Fallo Funeral Home, 1717 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.
BAILEY, WILLIE DEAN CHESS
11/08/2002
Willie Dean Chess Bailey, a homemaker, died Monday of cardiac arrest at West Jefferson Medical Center. She was 57. Ms. Bailey was born in Hermanville, Miss., and lived in Marrero for the past 46 years. She graduated from Lincoln High School. Survivors include two sons, Sam Bailey IV of San Diego and Sam Bailey III; two daughters, Latoya Bailey of Thibodaux and Vanessa King; four brothers, Horace "Pete,", Johnnie, Edward "Mitch" and Wendell Chess; five sisters, Mary Thompson of Chicago, Clementine Williams of Pearland, Texas, Lennie Smith, Ester "Nan" Chess and Jacqueline Landry; and four grandchildren. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 West Bank Expressway, Marrero. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Park in Avondale.
GULLEY, EVA NELL WHITE
11/08/2002
Eva Nell White Gulley, a retired hotel worker for Quality Inn Causeway, died Saturday of cancer at her home. She was 50. Mrs. Gulley was born in Magnolia, Miss., and lived in Oklahoma City, Okla., for 15 years and in Metairie for the past 13 years. She attended John H. Martyn School and the Job Corps. Survivors include a son, Steven Eugene Gulley of Oklahoma City; a daughter, Katina Gulley of Oklahoma City; a brother, Willie Smith of Atlanta; a sister, Ruth Landry of Metairie; and a grandchild. A funeral will be held today at 11:30 a.m. at Lily of the Valley Baptist Church, 7715 Monette St., Metairie. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Jefferson Memorial Gardens in St. Rose. Richardson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
LANDRY, LILLIAN COLLET
11/05/2002
Lillian Collet Landry, a homemaker, died Sunday at Jefferson Healthcare Center. She was 93. Mrs. Landry was born in Hohen Solms and lived in Metairie for the past 40 years. She was a graduate of White Castle High School. She was a parishioner of St. Christopher Catholic Church. Survivors include a daughter, Donna Branch. A Mass will be said Wednesday at noon at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 1600 N. Causeway Blvd. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Garden of Memories.
