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HIRSCH, NATHALIE HAAS
11/12/2002
Nathalie Haas Hirsch, a homemaker, died Saturday at Opelousas General Hospital. She was 101. Mrs. Hirsch was a lifelong resident of Opelousas. Survivors include a sister, Emily Hirsch Hart Rosen of New Orleans; nine grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. A private service will be held at Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas, followed by a private graveside service in Hebrew Rest cemetery of Opelousas.
MANSION, RAYMOND ANTHONY SR.
11/01/2002
Raymond Anthony Mansion Sr., a retired iron welder for Domino Sugar, died Oct. 25 of cancer at his home. He was 65. Mr. Mansion was born in New Orleans and lived in Slidell for the past 26 years. He was a graduate of Delgado Community College. Mr. Mansion was a veteran of the Army and was a member of the Crescent City Cowboys and the Slidell Horsemen. He was a member of Greater North Shore Full Gospel Church, where he sang in the choir. Survivors include his wife, Wilma Gaskin Mansion; seven daughters, Rhonda Tyler of Oklahoma, Rosalind Boullt of New Orleans, Raynell Crenshaw of Danville, Ill., Raynette Mansion of Oklahoma, Robin McCarty of New Orleans, Romona Mansion of Texas and Raynette Henry of New Orleans; two brothers, Michael Mansion of Lafayette and Gerald Mansion of New Orleans; 17 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Greater North Shore Full Gospel Church, 39203 Voters Road, Slidell. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Forest Lawn cemetery, U.S. 190 West. Doyle's Funeral Home handled arrangements.
BULLOCK, LARRY
11/02/2002
Larry Bullock, a tire repair assistant at an automobile repair shop, died Monday of smoke inhalation at an abandoned house in New Orleans. He was 48. Mr. Bullock was born in Tylertown, Miss., and lived in New Orleans for the past 42 years. Survivors include his father, Esco Bullock; his mother, Louella Stewart; a brother, Floyd Bullock of Slidell; three sisters, Mary L. Mark and Peggy Berry, both of New Orleans, and Maxie R. Magee of Sandy Hook, Miss., and his grandmother, Selena Stewart. A funeral will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Davis Mortuary Service, 9200 I-10 Service Road, New Orleans. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park.
WILLIAMS, CHANELL MARIE
11/01/2002
Chanell Marie Williams, a cook for Maison Orleans, died Sunday of undetermined causes at Chalmette Medical Center. She was 36. Miss Williams was born in New Orleans and lived in St. Bernard Parish. She attended P.G.T. Beauregard High School and Elaine P. Nunez Community College. Survivors include her companion, Ferdinand Johnson; two sons, Maurice Keith and Marquis Arthur Williams; her mother, Helen B. Williams; two brothers, Michael Williams and Lionel Smith; and two sisters, Joyce Simmons and Janell Bienemy. A funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Tilly's Funeral Home, 2831 St. Claude Ave. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Promised Land cemetery in Dalcour.
BROOKS, LOUISIANA COX REIS
11/12/2002
Louisiana Cox Reis Brooks, a homemaker, died Sunday of heart disease at her home. She was 69. Ms. Brooks was born in New Orleans and lived in Slidell for the past 31 years. She was a member of the Senior Citizens Center. Survivors include her husband, John R. Brooks; five sons, James C., Henry W. and Charles J. Reis, Frank Reis Jr. and Michael E. Reis Sr.; three daughters, Theresa R. Sutman, Cheryl R. Williams and Joyce R. Bourda; a foster daughter, Renee Tindell Gallagher; four brothers, Arthur J. Cox Sr., Henry W. Cox Sr., Earl C. Cox Sr. and Huey P. Cox Sr.; two sisters, Joyce Cox Lumpkin and Noel Cox Ghergich; 41 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West., Slidell Visitation will be today from 7 to 10 p.m. and Wednesday at 9 a.m. Burial will be in Forest Lawn cemetery.
HALL, ELMA RICARD
11/01/2002
Elma Ricard Hall, a retired teacher, died Sunday at her home. She was 105. Mrs. Hall was born in Donaldsonville and lived in New Orleans for the past 60 years. She was a graduate of Xavier Preparatory School and New Orleans University. She was a parishioner of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Survivors include two great-nieces. A Mass will be said Saturday at 9 a.m. at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, 2015 Louisiana Ave. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Mount Olivet cemetery. J.T. Hall Funeral Home in Gulfport, Miss., is in charge of arrangements.
RISPOLI, ROBERT J. ‘BOB'
11/01/2002
Robert J. "Bob" Rispoli, a retired self-employed contractor, died Oct. 25 of cancer at his home. He was 84. Mr. Rispoli was born in New Orleans and lived in Slidell for the past 44 years. He served in the Coast Guard during World War II and had been a member of the St. Bernard Jubilees. Survivors include his wife, Fannie Fos Rispoli; a son, Robert Joseph Rispoli; a daughter, Jean R. Hickman; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 313 Westchester Place, Slidell. Honaker Funeral Home in Slidell is in charge of arrangements.
BOLDING, STEPHANIE ANN
11/02/2002
Stephanie Ann Bolding, a retired laborer at Shell Oil Co., died Oct. 26 of kidney failure at River Parishes Hospital. She was 44. Mrs. Bolding was born in Kenner and lived in Convent for many years and in LaPlace for the past 10 years. Survivors include a son, Dale Bolding Jr.; two daughters, Kirsten and LiaKeedra Bolding; five brothers, Kenneth, Edward, Jeffery and Andrew Robinson of Houston and George Robinson of Kenner; and a sister, Gwendolyn Robinson of Kenner. A funeral will be held today at Calvary Baptist Church, 929 S. Sibley St., Metairie. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Providence Memorial Park. Richardson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
THOMPSON, SHELDRYN CORNELIUS ‘BUTTERBALL'
11/08/2002
Sheldryn Cornelius "Butterball" Thompson died Saturday of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome at University Hospital. He was 3 months old. Survivors include his parents, Cheryl Strickland and Sheldon Thompson; seven brothers, Malik Tropez, Michael Washington and Charles, Sheldon, Randy, Sean and Corey Dean; two sisters, Michell and Monique Strickland; and his grandparents, Alma MaGee Strickland, Douglas Strickland and Yvonne J. Thompson. A funeral will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Burial will be in Lake Lawn Park.
MIMS, ANTHONY ‘TONY'
11/01/2002
Anthony "Tony" Mims, a New Orleans civil sheriff's deputy, died Thursday of an aneurysm at Tulane Medical Center. He was 46. Mr. Mims was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He was a graduate of Fortier High School and attended Delgado Community College. He sang with and served as president of the group Sa'Vey, which played at the Treasure Chest and Boomtown casinos and traveled to Japan in 1997. Survivors include his fiancée, Vanessa Walls; his mother, Pearl Mims; three brothers, William and Johnny Mims and Albert "Jack" Mims Jr.; and a sister, Penny Young. A funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Christian Unity Baptist Church, 1700 Conti St. Visitation will be at 8 a.m. A graveside service will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Providence Park, 8200 Airline Drive. D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
SCHULTIS, VERNON HAYDEL
11/08/2002
Vernon Haydel Schultis, a homemaker, died Wednesday at East Jefferson General Hospital. She was 78. Mrs. Schultis was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy and Loyola University. She was certified as a national life master in duplicate bridge. Survivors include her husband, Robert S. Schultis; two sons, Tristan R. and Eric J. Schultis; two daughters, Jeffrie S. Fricke and Stefanie A. Schultis-Landry; a sister, Ann Haydel Pfister; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A Mass will be said Saturday at 11 a.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Metairie cemetery.
WASHINGTON, LAVERNE CYRES
11/01/2002
Laverne Cyres Washington, a nurse's aide, died Saturday of complications from diabetes and kidney failure at Kindred Hospital of New Orleans. She was 42. Mrs. Washington was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. She attended Joseph S. Clark High School and the University of New Orleans. She was a former employee of St. Margaret's Daughters Home. Survivors include her husband, Clifford J. Washington Sr.; three stepsons, Clifford Sanford, Joshua Burton and Clifford J. Washington Jr.; two stepdaughters, Michelle Matthews and Tyra Gordon; her father, Joseph Christopher Cyres; her mother, Mary Frances Davis Cyres; seven brothers, Joseph Cyres Jr. and Glenwood, Clifton, Christopher, Clayton, Toney and Jerico Cyres; and a sister, Brenda Cyres. A funeral will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at St. James Methodist Church of Louisiana, 1925 Ursulines Ave. Visitation will be today from 4 to 8 p.m. at Tilly's Funeral Home, 2831 St. Claude Ave., and Saturday at 8 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park.
