All Obituaries

Lucille Scott Shepherd, 80, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 9:15 p.m. on Monday, July 6, 2020. A public viewing will be conducted from 12:00 p.m. until funeral time at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at St. Luke Baptist Church, 3755 Bayou Black Drive in Houma. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. She is survived by her daughters, Sheila Galmore (Eric) and Linda Bland; seven grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; two...

Kenneth Brown, 75, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 2:53 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2020. Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma.

Sheldrick Renald Andrews, 40, a resident of Morgan City, LA and native of Patterson, LA, passed away on Monday July 6, 2020 at 12:19 P. M. at his residence. 

Jessie Townsend, 75, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 5:11 p.m. on Sunday, July 5, 2020. A public viewing will be conducted from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at New Rising Sun Baptist Church, 230 St. Charles Street in Houma. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Wilson Townsend; sons, Stacy Wilson, Jessie Thibodaux and Kirt Townsend (Savonye); daughters,...

Vincent Wolfe, 59, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 6:13 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma.

Harlett Mary Harding Crumedy, 75, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 6:40 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2020. A public viewing will be conducted from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Jones Funeral Home chapel, 230 S Hollywood Road in Houma. Interment will immediately follow in the St. Luke Baptist Cemetery on Bayou Dularge Road. She is survived by her sons, Darrel Crumedy, Sr. (Tonya Ruffin) and Ron Crumedy;...

Mary Louise Walker Johnson, 50, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, July 3, 2020. A public viewing will be conducted from 8:00 a.m. until funeral time at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Jones Funeral Home chapel, 230 S. Hollywood Road in Houma. Burial will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Johnson; sons, Bryan and Louis Walker; daughter, Jasmine and Lasonya Walker; ten...

John Ellis Jefferson, Sr.,  75, a native of Columbia, MS, and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 2, 2020. A public viewing will be conducted from 1:00 p.m. until funeral time at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Jones Funeral Home chapel, 230 S Hollywood Road, Houma, LA 70360. A one hour viewing will be conducted from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Lee's Chapel Baptist Church, 186 Hobgood Road, Tylertown, MS 39667...

Mary "Poopae" Dequir Dennis, 106, a native of St. Martinville, LA and resident of Jeanerette, LA passed away peacefully on July 2, 2020 at 7:17 AM at her residence.  A private service will be held with the family's invited guest (All visitors are asked to adhere to the CDC/local regulations by wearing masks and practicing social distancing) with Father Francis Damoah, SVD serving as the Celebrant. Services will be accessible by viewing the Jones Funeral Home,...

Arthur Davis York, 89, a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 5:45 a.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma.