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FREELAND, JOSEPH H.
11/07/2002
Joseph H. Freeland, a self-employed electronics technician and owner of Freeland Products Inc. in Covington, died Tuesday of heart failure at his home. He was 53. Mr. Freeland was born in New Orleans and lived in Slidell for 24 years and in Folsom for the past three years. He was a member of the Covington Street Ride Association and was a ham radio operator. He was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors include two sons, Joel H. and Sean J. Freeland, both of Slidell; two daughters, Allison F. Nata and Stephany F. Ezell, both of Slidell; a brother, William T. Freeland III of Covington; a sister, Hollin Ruth Freeland Vicedomini of Covington; and five grandchildren. A funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West, Slidell. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Forest Lawn cemetery.
HAUN, WARREN JOSEPH
11/07/2002
Warren Joseph Haun, a retired caster at the American Standard vitreous china plant, died Tuesday at Northshore Living Center in Slidell. He was 80. Mr. Haun was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. After retirement, he became the sole proprietor of Fast Repairs Inc. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II. He was a former coach and booster club leader at the New Orleans Recreation Department's Kerry Curley playground. He was a member of the Jolly Jacks Social Club. Survivors include his wife, Annette Froeba Haun; three sons, Warren J. Haun Jr. and Daniel E. and Mark A. Haun; two daughters, Cynthia Haun Pere and Donna Haun Jones; a sister, Elsie H. Hooks; 13 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said today at 1:30 p.m. at Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal St. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Vincent de Paul cemetery No. 2.
SHARP, DORIS LAVADA CHRISTENBURY
11/02/2002
Doris Lavada Christenbury Sharp, an employee of St. Tammany Parish, died Wednesday of undetermined causes at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. She was 62. Mrs. Sharp was born in North Carolina and lived in Bush for 43 years. She graduated from Franklinton High School. She worked in St. Tammany Parish government in several capacities over the years. She was past secretary/treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary of Sharp's Chapel Church of God, a former Sunday school teacher and chairwoman of numerous committees. Survivors include her husband, Delton "Red" Sharp; a son, James Wayne "Buford" Sharp; a daughter, Janice Eileen Sharp; her mother, Thelma Parker; her father, Frank Christenbury; her stepfather, James Floyd Watson; two sisters, Margie Christenbury and Helen Watson; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Sunday at noon at Bagnell and Son Funeral Home, 75212 Louisiana 437, Covington. Visitation will be today from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in Sharp's Chapel Church of God cemetery, 22191 Sharp Chapel Road, Covington.
ALEXIS, EMMA ROLLINS
11/07/2002
Emma Rollins Alexis, a homemaker, died Oct. 31 of a stroke at Lutheran Home of New Orleans. She was 78. Mrs. Alexis was born in Destrehan and lived in New Orleans for the past 68 years. She was a member of First Free Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a choir member. Survivors include a brother, Clarence Rollins. A funeral will be held today at 10 a.m. at First Free Missionary Baptist Church, 919 Adams St. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park.
COLBERT, ALTHEA WILLIAMS
11/07/2002
Althea Williams Colbert, a retired clerk in the real estate department at City Hall, died Saturday of cancer at Tulane Medical Center. She was 75. Ms. Colbert was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include four sons, Randy Carl Hamilton Sr., Terry and Lawrence Williams, and Walter Colbert Jr.; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Morrison Brown A.M.E. Church, 1813 Urquhart St. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
PARKS, EDRICK
11/14/2002
Edrick Parks, a retired foreman with Baroid Industries, died Tuesday at West Jefferson Medical Center. He was 92. Mr. Parks was born in Larose and lived in Westwego for the past 80 years. Survivors include a stepson, Donald Roubion; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 West Bank Expressway, Harvey. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Park.
GILLARD, CALVIN RAYMOND
11/07/2002
Calvin Raymond Gillard, a retired brick mason, died Sunday of lung cancer at Kindred Hospital of South Florida in Hollywood, Fla. He was 67. Mr. Gillard was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. Survivors include a daughter, Amyre Gillard Romain, and a stepson, L. Eric Roché. A funeral will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 1020 Virgil St., Gretna. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in St. Louis cemetery No. 3.
REED, KEISHAYLA Q.
11/02/2002
Keishayla Q. Reed, a student in the One Stop Center program, died Sunday at Charity Hospital of a gunshot wound. She was 23. Miss Reed was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She attended Booker T. Washington High School. She had worked at Church's Fried Chicken, Daiquiri Island and Wendy's. Survivors include her father, Clyde M. Lee; her mother, Bernice Reed; two sisters, Faith Keian and Kendra Reed; and her grandparents, George and Ruth Reed and Lucille Davis and Clyde Lee Sr. A funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Gaskin-Southall-Gordon and Gordon Mortuary, 1225 N. Rampart St. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park.
REED, VIOLA ‘ROXIE'
11/05/2002
Viola "Roxie" Reed, a homemaker, died Thursday at Ferncrest Nursing Home. She was 85. Ms. Reed was born in Thibodaux and lived in New Orleans for the past 65 years. Survivors include two daughters, Valeria M. Boykins of Atlanta and Margaret A. Darby; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. James Methodist Church of Louisiana, 1925 Ursulines Ave. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Tilly's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
TATE, MICHAEL HAROLD
11/05/2002
Michael Harold Tate, a retired security guard at Vinson Security, died Saturday of congestive heart failure at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He was 53. Mr. Tate was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for the past 20 years. Survivors include his wife, Linda Foster Tate; a son, Jessie Foster Tate; four daughters, Loretta, Marie, Priscilla and Nydia Tate; his father, Roy Tate; his mother, Doris Madeline Cureau; three brothers, Leon and Jerome Cureau and Rafael Bermudez; three sisters, Alvina, Doris and Charlotte Cooper; his grandmother, Marie Madeline Cureau; and a grandchild. A funeral will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Roch cemetery No. 1.
CARTER, SUZANNE HARRIS
11/07/2002
Suzanne Harris Carter, co-owner of Carter's Carpet Work Room, died Wednesday of breast cancer at her home. She was 57. Mrs. Carter was born in New Orleans and lived in Metairie for the past 36 years. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School. Survivors include her husband, Lloyd Carter; a son, Lloyd Carter Jr.; two daughters, Catherine Carter Klotz and Beth Carter; two brothers, Brian and Kerry Harris; a sister, Debbie Harris Mader; and a grandchild. A memorial service will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be private.
LYONS, MABLE WILLIE CAMPBELL
11/14/2002
Mable Willie Campbell Lyons, a nurse and former owner of Campbell's Day Care Center, died Monday of respiratory failure at St. Charles General Hospital. She was 73. Mrs. Lyons was born in Meridian, Miss., and lived in New Orleans for the past 70 years. Survivors include a son, Warren E. Lyons; two daughters, Glenda L. Washington and Deborah L. Square; two grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held today at 1 p.m. at Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp Funeral Home, 4127 S. Claiborne Ave. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Louis cemetery No. 3.
