Kenneth Lumar
, Louisiana
Sunrise July 7 1953 Sunset August 13 2026 For I am now ready to be offered and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight I have finished my course I have kept the faith Kenneth Lumar on Thursday August 13 2026 at Terrebonne General Hospital at the age of 73 was called on to eternal rest. Born on July 7 1953 he was the husband of the late Jenny May Lumar of Laplace LA. Kenneth was also known as ONE and Black Devil to his fellow CBers. He was quite a character once you got to know him. One conversation with a male you became his buddy a female you became his girlfriend. He always had a word for you no matter what the topic was. He will be deeply missed. He leaves to mourn his daughter Yolanda Lumar Belvin Charles two nephews…
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Sr. Wilbert Alexander
, Louisiana
It is with profound sadness and enduring love that we announce the passing ofWilbert Alexander Sr. who peacefully departed this life onAugust 6 2026. Born onSeptember 16 1944inBoutte Louisiana Wilbert lived a life defined by resilience quiet strength and devotion to those he loved. Before retiring from Walmart he dedicated many years of service to Monsanto and Southern Gas Company. He was a faithful member of his church community and a lifelong fan of the New Orleans Saints. While these accomplishments tell part of his story those who knew him best will remember something far more important. They will remember a devoted father grandfather family member and friend whose love left a lasting mark on the lives of everyone around him. His wisdom gentle spirit sense of humor and steadfast strength will continue to be cherished by all who were blessed to know him. He is survived by his loving…
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Sr. Ulysses Bright
, Louisiana
The Lord is my Sheperd I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His names sake. Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Psalms 23 14 Ulysses Bright Sr. affectionally called Coozie by his family and friends peacefully transitioned from his earthly home on Sunday August 9 2026. He was born on July 23 1953 in New Orleans LA to the marital union of the late Victor Bright Sr. and Gertrude P. Bright. As a lifelong resident of Dutch Bayou in Reserve LA he dedicated his life to faith and family. Ulysses received his primary and secondary education through the St. John…
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Sr. Richie George
, Louisiana
Richie George Sr. affectionately known as Bishop transitioned from his earthly life on July 30 2026 age 63. He was born on January 22 1963 at Charity Hospital in New Orleans from the union of the late Tommy George Sr. and Lillie George. Richie George attended school in Louisiana and Texas. He was baptized at Mount Calvary Baptist Church in LaPlace. Richie spent his adult life in LaPlace. Whenever The Bishop stepped into a room you knew. He either greeted you with an embrace women or colorful adjectives men. Then it was laughing sipping and joking afterwards. Bishop didnt mind lending a helping hand to anyone in need. He would give you the shirt off his back He loved his family and large circle of friends. Richie is survived by his partner of more than 20 years Sylvia Parquet daughter Anisha Robertson and sons Vonell Robertson and Richie George Jr.…
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Brenetta Dunmiles
, Louisiana
On August 2 2026 God called one of His angels home.Brenetta Bee Lumar Dunmileswas born to the late Horace and Alma Lumar of Edgard Louisiana. She was raised in Edgard where she developed the values faith and love for family that remained with her throughout her life. Brenetta graduated fromSecond Ward High Schoolin Edgard in 1967. At a very young age she accepted God as her personal Savior under the leadership of the late Reverend Harper. Her faith remained an important part of her life and she never hesitated to share her love for the Lord with others. Her favorite scripture wasPsalm 231The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want.Those words beautifully reflected Brenettas faith and the trust she placed in God throughout her life. In 1974 Brenetta married and from that union came her daughterShawana Wilson Bethancourt Kelvin. In 1996 she married the lateReverend George Dunmilesand lovingly welcomed…
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Jerry Scott
, Louisiana
Jerry Lee Scott departedthis life on Sunday August 8 2026 at his residence. Stepfather of Terry Decou and Tyrone Davis Jackie. Son of the late Fannie ScottRobinson and George Williams. Brother of Edward Gladys Scott of Baton Rouge Burnell Jackie Scott Phillip Sylvia Scott Charles Thelma Scott Mary Nell Scott Erma Scott of Lithonia GA Annie Scott of Waterproof and the late Robert Scott Sr. close friend of Lawrence Reed Emile and Teddy Karen Videau. Also survivedby a host of nieces nephews other relatives and friends. Age 74. A native of Waterproof LA and residence of Gretna LA. Relativesand friends of the family are invitedto attend Funeral Services on Monday August 24 2026 at 1000am at Good Shepherd Missionary Baptist Church 619 Second Street New Orleans LA. Rev. Dr. Melvin Jones IIIofficiating. Visitation will begin at 900am. Interment in Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery Slidell LA. Jerry Lee Scott departedthis life…
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