Born in New Orleans. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox, Copyright Tribune Chronicle | https://www.tribtoday.com | 240 Franklin Street SE, Warren, OH 44483 | 330-841-1600. He began at the Police Department as a patrol officer, eventually serving as the first commander of the controversial Felony Action Squad, which operated for 10 years beginning in 1972. Born in Shrewsbury, Louisiana in 1925; New Orleans R&B vocalist's career spanned 50 years; see Tommy Ridgley web site; discography (Amazon); discography (LA Music Factory). Texas native was a resident of Lake Charles, LA most of his life; Jackson worked with Cookie and the Cupcakes, Willie Marchand, Katie Webster, Sid Lawrence, and others. Gheens, LA native and Raceland resident was with the Dufrene Brothers Band for 50 years. Singer with the New Orleans Opera for 50 years; performed in over 60 roles. New Orleans native was a former keyboard player and production manager for The Neville Brothers. Retired Dixieland jazz musician played for over 50 years. The squad disbanded in 1982, but it was a sort of precursor to the proactive patrols that the Police Department uses to stem New Orleans' perennial violent crime problem. For the health and safety of all, due to the Covid 19 pandemic, everyone in attendance is asked to wear a face mask and practice social distancing. You have permission to edit this article. 31 July 1999. She leaves behind her husband, Robert Mayes of Warren; daughter, Brandie (Jeffrey) Mayes Wagner of Cortland; son, Adam Mayes of Warren; grandson, Miles Wagner and granddaughter Chloe Wagner both of Cortland; sisters Sally Smith of Kinsman and Amy Fenstermaker of Champion; brothers, James Nalbach of New Castle, Pa., Michael Nalbach of Beverly Hills, Calif., Christopher Nalbach of Warren, Kelly Nalbach of Cortland, Jeffrey Nalbach of Seminole, Fla., Robert Nalbach of Warren and Timothy Nalbach of Warren. "The people dying in the streets out there are our future," Lyons said. 1989 - 2019 | Times-Picayune obituary and death notices in New Orleans, Louisiana. www.tireo4christ.comhttp://www.cdbaby.com/cd/tireohttp://www.cdbaby.com/cd/tireo2http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/tireo3http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/tireo4http://www.cdb. 'I'm here to fight for you. Ronal Serpas, a subordinate to Woodfork for 11 years and the police superintendent from 2010 to 2014, said Thursday that Woodfork was instrumental in making the Police Department's district commanders accessible to neighborhood residents and business owners. Woodfork was the first African-American Superintendent of NOPD and served in that position from 1985-1991. There was a problem saving your notification. Warren Woodfork was New Orleans police superintendent from from 1985 to 1991. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Warren Mayes Real Name: Warren Henry Mayes III Profile: Rapper. New Orleans born musician worked with Sammy Ridgley for several years. Although it'd be the only Mayes single Atlantic would issue, it made him the first New Orleans rapper to release a record on a major label. Patricia will be laid to rest privately in Crown Hill Burial Park. Troy entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Also survived by his loving sisters, brothers, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, a hosts of other relatives and friends. New Orleans, LA, United States. RYM. Now, many residents and entrepreneurs know who the top-ranking officers in their district are and exchange information with them regularly, but that wasn't the case before Woodfork, said Serpas. Son of Melva Spurlock Mayes and Warren Henry Mayes, Jr. . It's all I've ever wanted to do,' said Woodfork, New Orleans' first female police chief. Louisiana Hall of Fame member played steel guitar with Cajun and Western swing bands for 64 years; the New Orleans native sang on Chuck Guillory & His Rhythm Boys' 1949 hit, "Big Texas"; he later toured with Ernest Tubb, and recorded with Harry Choates and Chuck Guillory. Recommend Renaldo's obituary to your friends. Warren Henry Mayes III, Warren "Swingin' Gate" Mayes, Warre, Mays, Warren Maze III. Born in Monroe, LA; noted blues vocalist had a hit in the 60's with "Reconsider Baby"; made a comeback in the 90's with his album "It's Rough Out Here"; see discography. Died on July 31, 1999, was shot and killed in his car when leaving a club. Born in 1936 in a New Orleans public housing complex, Woodfork worked as a postal clerk and served in the Air Force before his 28-year career in law enforcement. Jun 22, 2020 WARREN Patricia Anne Nalbach Mayes died Saturday, June 20, 2020, at her home. She had been a lifetime resident of Warren. Louisiana Death Records Index, 1911-1971 from the Louisiana Secretary of State; includes some earlier entries; index is free -- you can order copies of the death records for a fee. He was educated in the Philadelphia school system (Frankford H.S., 1971). She loved to spend time with her grandchildren; attend concerts, especially the Rolling Stones; and go to Jamaica and New Orleans with her family. Visitation 12 Noon in the Chapel. Warren D. Mays, Sr. was born in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Mary & Charles Mays Sr. Pianist, singer, and dancer with the American Legion's All-American Girl Review during World War II; worked with the Rene Louapre Orchestra, and with WDSU TV in the 50's. WARREN MAYS OBITUARY MAYS Warren Henry Mays, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 7, 2009. RIP. Sang with the New Birth Brass Band; also worked with Aaron Neville, the ReBirth and Pin Stripe Brass Bands, and others; associated with several Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs and Mardi Gras Indian Tribes. Renaldo Mayes, Sr., age 42 departed this life on Friday, April 8, 2022. Variations: Viewing All | Warren Mayes W. Mayes, Warren "Swingin' Gate" Mayes, Warren Mayes BKA Ace Duece, Warren Mays, Warren Maze, Warren Maze III Artist [a1106363] Edit Artist Share Studio musician (drums), singer, songwriter and native of DeQuincy, LA had lived in Austin for the past 12 years; worked with many bands and artists including Chris Duarte and Lavelle White. . Discography External Links Discogs Spotify ArtistInfo App Son of the late James Crawford and Mary Hollis. A Celebration service honoring the life of the late Mr. Renaldo Mayes, Sr. will be held in the Chapel of Charbonnet Labat Glapion Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 1 pm, Pastor Clifton Robinson, Officiating. Born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana in 1954; guitarist with Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys for the last 4 years; earlier work included stints with Black Dog, Warren Storm, Cajun Heat, The Gumbo Cajun Band, and Cheryl Cormier; see Steve Riley web site. . EMILE CRAWFORD OBITUARY. In the mid-1980s, though hip hop was still primarily an east coast phenomenon, it was quickly . Need help? NewsLibrary. Tribute to New Orleans and Louisiana musicians who passed away in 1999. Father of Renajah, Renajae', Renaldo, Jr. and Rico Mayes. Born in Shreveport in 1927; noted Chicago blues artist first recorded for the Jiffy label in Louisiana in 1955; see Blind Pig Records bio; discography. Retiring New Orleans Police Superintendent Henry Morris, left, and his successor, Warren Woodfork, attend an awards ceremony for outstanding officers in the City Council chamber on Jan. 16, 1985. Get alerts, search tips, and advice from our experts. Unfortunately, he was also one of the city's many casualties. He is preceded in death by his grandmothers, Joyce B. Picard, and Lois Smith, his grandfathers, Dan Smith Sr, and . "It's time to make room for new leadership, and I'm ready to seek new endeavors.". Also survived by his loving sisters, brothers, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, a hosts of other relatives and friends. He was 80 years old, a native of New Orleans, and resident of Chicago, Illinois. Son of Melva Spurlock Mayes and Warren Henry Mayes, Jr. Woodfork then became the superintendent in 1985 under Mayor Dutch Morial. He cited a desire to spend time with his family and to go fishing. Lydia Arnoult Neumann-Krokroskia (died 07/27/99; age 69) Lyle Henderson, and a former member of the Desire Community Choir. Visitation 12 Noon in the Chapel. Warren Mayes discography and songs: Music profile for Warren Mayes. Born in Carencro, LA in 1916; the "King of Cajun Accordion" hosted the weekly "Aldus Roger & The Lafayette Playboys" television show over KLFY TV-10 in Lafayette from 1955 to 1970; he was an inductee into both the Louisiana Hall of Fame and the Cajun French Music Hall of Fame; see discography. On July 31, 1999, Mayes was shot and killed in his car when leaving a club. "He was seeing the future of community policing and embraced it.". Influential New Orleans disc jockey was responsible for breaking many local R&B records in the 1950's and early 60's on station WMRY. Patty married Robert J. Mayes on Oct. 7, 1967. new music. She was born Feb. 16, 1949, in Warren, a daughter of the late George and Florence Brockett Nalbach. Warren "Stone" Mayes (died 07/31/99; age 33) Popular New Orleans rap artist, concert producer, and owner of Bomb Records; he was also a member of the Jolly Bunch, Money Wasters and Tambourine and Fan where he played the . Cherished father of Gaynell D. Stringer and Warren Wright; Loving brother of Willie and . charts. New Jersey native and bassist with blues/rock group Blues Traveler passed away unexpectedly at his New Orleans apartment; see BluesTraveler.net. Friends and family may call from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Carl W. Hall Funeral Home. Louisiana Death Index from FamilySearch free with registration; covers 1911-1960 with a . He then earned a B.A from West . Share . Trumpeter played with the Algiers Brass Band, Cool Riddims & Sista Teedy, and others; he was the son of late saxophonist Clarence Ford, and the brother of clarinetist Louis Ford. Saxophone player for more than 60 years; was a member of the Larry Veca Orchestra, and Rocky's All-Stars. He was 63 years old, a musician and dancer and was known through out New Orleans. For the health and safety of all, due to the Covid 19 pandemic, everyone in attendance is asked to wear a face mask and practice social distancing. Patty loved children. Warren Mayes was one of the earliest rap stars in New Orleans and a primary architect of the New Orleans rap sound. "The kids lose hope and give up." In keeping with John's love of animals, the family requests that memorial donations be sent in lieu of flowers to the Morristown-Hamblen Humane Society; 5251 East Morris Boulevard - Morristown, TN 37813. Lifelong and Devoted partner to Helen L. Wright. Recommend Renaldo's obituary to your friends. Searching obituaries is a great place to start your family tree research. Musician with the Zydeco band Preston & The Playboys passed away at his Opelousas, LA residence. Squad members cruised the streets wearing civilian clothes and drove unmarked Ford Mustangs, Ford Torinos and even a Chevrolet Corvette, exchanging gunfire or tussling with armed robbery, rape and murder suspects. Keyboard player and leader of gospel group The Dimensions of Faith; Berfect, a sought after session musician, worked with Irma Thomas, Solomon Burke, Snooks Eaglin, Allen Toussaint, and many others. New Orleans native played sousaphone with The Algiers Brass Band; was a member of Southern University's marching band in his college days. Charbonnet Labat Glapion, Directors (504) 581 4411. Warren Mayes 1999-1999 of Hip-Hop/Rap A.k.a. Died on July 31, 1999, was shot and killed in his car when leaving a club. Please sign online guestbook at www.charbonnetfuneralhome.com. He was born on September 27, 1991 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts. Drummer and New Orleans native worked with many local musical luminaries, including The Neville Brothers, Raymond Myles, Professor Longhair, and Irma Thomas; he was the son of drummer Albert "June" Gardner. Husband of Schmekia Keith Mayes. Warren Henry Mayes III Rapper. Rev. nola.com 840 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, LA 70130 Phone: 504-529-0522 Adel Lorraine Jenness Hesse, age 103, passed away peacefully on February 19th. She worked for many years at Secrest Elementary School in Warren as a noon aide and crossing guard. Award winning recording engineer and record producer; the New Orleans native began his career with Cosimo Matassa, engineering hits by Barbara George, Fats Domino, Irma Thomas, Frankie Ford, and a host of others; after a move to Texas in the mid-60's, Frilot was behind recordings by Mickey Gilley (he designed and built Gilley's studio and worked on the "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack) and Willie Nelson; for detailed accounts of Frilot's work, see tribute from bluesworld.com. Husband of Schmekia Keith Mayes. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A Celebration service honoring the life of the late Mr. Renaldo Mayes, Sr. will be held in the Chapel of Charbonnet Labat Glapion Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 1 pm, Pastor Clifton Robinson, Officiating. Woodfork left office during Mayor Sidney Barthelemy's administration, having directed tax revenue toward training 200 new officers and buying police radios and cars. Blues singer and pianist a.k.a. WARREN MAYS OBITUARY MAYS Warren Henry Mays, Sr ., died on August 24, 2008 at the home of his niece. #NOPDNews would like to extend sincere condolences and prayers to the family of former Superintendent Warren Woodfork who passed today. Born Alois Maxwell Hirt in 1922; Grammy winning trumpet legend and former club owner passed away at home in New Orleans after a lengthy illness; also see Cincinnati Enquirer tribute; discography. New Orleans born snare drummer was associated with many local brass bands; also co-founder of the Lil' Rascals Brass Band. Lyons, whose brother, rapper Warren Mayes, was murdered in 1999. said the problem is dire. As God closed his loving eyes, He gently whispered, peace be thine to Mr. Emile Crawford on February 20th, 2023 at the age of 88. Died. Former business owner and classical pianist; New Orleans native studied music at Loyola University, Julliard School of Music, and Chicago Music College; he performed with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and the New Orleans Civic Symphony. Vocalist was lead soprano with the Gospel Soul Children, a backup singer for
Cornetist born in Inglewood, CA lived in New Orleans for the last 20 years; he played with the Ross Morgan Band, Henry Busse Orchestra, Wingy Manone Jazz Band, Chicago Brass Rail Club Dixieland Band, and directed the Circus, Circus Band in Las Vegas; played locally at The Blue Angel, Famous Door, Maison Bourbon and Fritzel's. Officers now try to stop offenses by roving through hot spots and well-trafficked locales such as the French Quarter, rather than simply reacting to calls for help. Taylor laughs at a Woodfork comment about giving him a box of Di-Gel antacid. "I think the timing is right," Woodfork told The Times-Picayune when he announced his departure in November 1990. Get It Girl / Jam. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. Warren Woodfork Sr., the New Orleans Police Department's first Black superintendent, died Wednesday, the agency said. MAYS Warren Henry Mays, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 7, 2009. 1 R&B hit in 1960 with "There's Something On Your Mind (Part 2)"; also vocalist on Huey Smith and The Clowns hits "Rockin' Pneumonia", "Don't You Just Know It" and "High Blood Pressure"; see discography. She was born in New Orleans, LA, on April 18, 1919 to Remy and Laura Jenness, the younger of two . Interment Private. He was 85. He enjoyed spending time with his children, family, and friends. Interment Private. Louisiana Music Archive and Artist Directory. "He helped the department's transition out of that 'Dragnet' era, where the cops know everything about crime but the public knows nothing," Serpas said. Please sign online guestbook at www.charbonnetfuneralhome.com. STAFF FILE PHOTO BY NORMAN J. BERTEAUX JR. Warren Woodfork, New Orleans Police Department's first Black superintendent, dies at 85, He led agency from 1985 to 1991, under mayors Dutch Morial and Sidney Barthelemy, By MISSY WILKINSON and RAMON ANTONIO VARGAS | Staff writers, Amid pomp, Michelle Woodfork sworn in as interim New Orleans police chief. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. Warren Woodfork, retiring as New Orleans police superintendent, places the epaulet on the shoulder of his successor, Arnesta Taylor, at City Hall in 1991. sign in. Warren "Stone" Mayes (died 07/31/99; age 33) Popular New Orleans rap artist, concert producer, and owner of Bomb Records; he was also a member of the Jolly Bunch, Money Wasters and Tambourine and Fan where he played the trumpet. Native of Kinder, Louisiana; accordionist Beau Jocque (born Andrus Espre) gained national prominence by infusing traditional zydeco with the contemporary beats of R&B, rock and funk (discography). Funeral arrangements have not been announced. Son of Melva Spurlock Mayes and Warren Henry Mayes, Jr. A husband and father of three sons, Woodfork was preceded in death by his wife, Marie, andby his son, Warren Gene Woodfork, Jr., a 23-year veteran of the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office. Search obits for your ancestors, relatives, friends. Born in New Orleans. RYM music Sonemic new music site (beta) Cinemos film (beta . She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, William Nalbach; and grandson, Nicholas Wagner. Native of New Orleans; clarinet and saxophone player led big bands in New Orleans from the 1930's through the 50's, playing at the Jung Hotel Roof, Lenfant's Restaurant, and the My-Oh-My Club. Soulful crooner/pianist had a hit on Ace in the 50's with "Just a Moment of Your Time"; resurfaced in 1993 with the critically acclaimed CD "Remember Me"; see discography. Retiring New Orleans Police Superintendent Henry Morris, left, and his successor, Warren Woodfork, attend an awards ceremony for outstanding officers in the City Council chamber on Jan. 16, 1985. Minutes after New Orleans Mayor Sidney Barthelemy swore in Police Superintendent Warren Woodfork, the police chief swore in newly appointed assistant superintendents at a ceremony at police headquarters. Woodfork retired in 1991, amid a surge in violent crime, budget shortfalls and scrutiny from the Metropolitan Crime Commission. Who Where Receive obituaries Thelma Deloris Dkickerson Thibodeaux 1933 - 2023 View obituary Janice Ann Webster Dd February 19, 2023 View obituary Ray Catherine Kendrick February 21, 2023 View obituary Rena Glaudi Bua February 24, 2023 (80 years old) The "Swamp Boogie Queen"; Houston native played on numerous recording sessions for Jay Miller of Excello Records and Eddie Schuler of Goldband Records in the 1950's and 60's, including recordings by Guitar Junior (Lonnie Brooks), Clarence Garlow, Slim Harpo, Lazy Lester, Lightnin' Slim, Phil Phillips and Clifton Chenier; see discography. Left to right are: Woodfork, Arnesta Taylor, Ray Holman, Charles LaDell and Barthelemy. He was born to Lynda LeGrone Bass and R. Eugene Bass, MD on May 18, 1982 in Atlanta,. She was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School Class of 1967. Troy "Butta" Smith. A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 3rd 2023 at 11:00 AM at the Jarnagin Cemetery (855 S Fairmont Ave, Morristown, TN 37814). pic.twitter.com/npkxB9SmcZ. Mix - Warren Mayes - Get It Girl - Old School New Orleans Rap Trina, Partners-N-Crime, Warren Mayes, and more Joe Blakk - It aint where ya from 1993 New1Orleans 430K views 12 years ago Bunny. Celebrate and honor unique lives in New Orleans, LA. Musician, educator, and composer played trumpet for 20 years with Rene Louapre Orchestra; also appeared with Jubilation, the Herb Tassin Orchestra and the Jimmy Maxwell Orchestra; taught music in the Orleans Parish public school system from 1958-1996. Times-Picayune, The: Web Edition Articles. All rights reserved. Popular New Orleans rap artist, concert producer, and owner of Bomb Records; he was also a member of the Jolly Bunch, Money Wasters and Tambourine and Fan where he played the trumpet. Long time fixture on the local jazz and second-line scene; known as "The Umbrella Lady" for her ornate, hand-crafted umbrellas. Founder and director of the Macedonia Male Chorus; was also a member of the Macedonia Gospel Singers and Gloryland Gospel Singers, and a lead singer for the Zion Harmonizers and Christian Brothers gospel groups. Cajun musician (Iry LeJune and others) and member of the Cajun Music Hall of Fame. Husband of Schmekia Keith Mayes. ABOUT DIGNITY MEMORIAL . 'Crescent City music and its artists shine brightly here at this spectacularly spicy spot'. 1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 1 pm, Pastor Clifton Robinson, Officiating. During its existence, New Orleans' problematic crime rate stopped rising, although the unit drew scrutiny and criticism from civil rights leaders. Born. During his career, besides his eye for innovation, officials said his primary strengths lay in delegating authority and dealing with people. . She was born Feb. 16, 1949, in Warren, a daughter of the late George and Florence Brockett. Had No. Father of Renajah, Renajae', Renaldo, Jr. and Rico Mayes. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in New Orleans, Louisiana on facebook. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Renaldo M Mayes please visit our, Renaldo Mayes, Sr., age 42 departed this life on Friday, April 8, 2022. Also Known As. Taylor Eugene Bass Taylor Eugene Bass went home to be with the Lord on February 23, 2023 at the age of 40. Though the Times-Picayune's obituary listed the noted lothario as having sired 13 children, that number is incorrect. He was also the first New Orleans rapper to be signed to a major label. WARREN Patricia Anne Nalbach Mayes died Saturday, June 20, 2020, at her home. Lifelong resident of Carlyss, Louisiana was a musician with the Blue Kings (1936 - 1971), and also performed with Algie Breaux & The Buckaneers, Cledus Motte & The Tune Toppers, and Larry Carrol & The Desperados. Charbonnet Labat Glapion, Directors (504) 581 4411.
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