Save Our Cemeteries began in 1974 in response to a the potential destruction of the wall vaults of St. Louis Cemetery No. 2.Today, the non-profit organization is dedicated to the preservation of the 31 historic cemeteries of New Orleans.
Funeral Homes in New Orleans, LA
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near New Orleans.
Popular neighborhoods in New Orleans include: French Quarter, New Orleans Central Business District, Central City, East Riverside, Garden District, Irish Channel, Lower Garden District, Milan, St. Thomas Development, Touro, Audubon, Black Pearl, Broadmoor, Dixon, East Carrollton, Freret, Hollygrove, Leonidas, Fontainebleau, and Uptown.
Suburbs of New Orleans: Algiers, Belle Chasse Nas, Broadmoor, Bywater, C O Enl Pers Mgmt Cen, Carrollton,... Read more
At Mothe Funeral Homes, six generations of the Mothe family have cared for families in the New Orleans metro area since 1895. We are proud to be among the few independently owned funeral homes
In 1970, the opportunity came about to purchase Forest Lawn Cemetery in Slidell and with Fred and Percy's experience in funeral service management she agreed that was the direction the Honaker family would take.
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Suburbs of New Orleans: enteur, Custom House, Elmwood, First Natl Bank Commerce, Gentilly, Harahan, Hibernia Natl Bk, Jefferson, La Power Light, Lafayette Square, Naval Air Sta N O, Naval Reserve Pers Ctr, Naval Supp Act East Bank, Naval Support Act Westbank, Navy Reg Data Auto Ctr, New Orleans Naval Air, New Orleans Pub Serv, River Ridge, Sewage Water Board, Shrewsbury, South Central Bell, University of New Orleans, Whitney National Bank.
New Orleans is also known as: The Big Easy, The City That Care Forgot, The Crescent City, Nouvelle Orl�ans, and Orleans Parish / New Orleans city.
Their current mayor is Mayor Mitch Landrieu.
Zip codes in the city: 70112, 70113, 70114, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70121, 70122, 70123, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130, 70131, 70139, 70140, 70141, 70142, 70143, 70145, 70146, 70148, 70149, 70150, 70151, 70152, 70153, 70154, 70156, 70157, 70158, 70159, 70160, 70161, 70162, 70163, 70164, 70165, 70166, 70167, 70170, 70172, 70174, 70175, 70176, 70177, 70178, 70179, 70181, 70182, 70183, 70184, 70185, 70186, 70187, 70189, 70190, 70195.
Orleans County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
There are currently 48 funeral options for this city.
Facts about the city
- New Orleans has been featured in films like: Albino Alligator (1997), Angel Heart (1987), Belle of the Nineties (1934), and Double Jeopardy (1999).
- Some of the notable people born here have been: Traci Adell (model and actor), , Neferteri Shepherd (actor and model), Avery Johnson (basketball player and coach), Cate Tiernan (novelist and writer), Patricia Clarkson (actor), Reese Witherspoon (actor and film producer), and Philip Bolden (actor and child actor).
- New Orleans is home to the following sports teams: New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans, and New Orleans Privateers men's basketball.
New Orleans (/nuː ˈɔrlɪnz/, /nuː ˈɔrliənz/, /nuː ɔrˈliːnz/, or /ˈnɔrlənz/; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans [la nuvɛlɔʁleɑ̃]) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The population of the city was 343,829 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. The New Orleans metropolitan area (New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area) had a population of 1,167,764 in 2010 and was the 46th largest in the United States. The New Orleans–Metairie–Bogalusa Combined Statistical Area, a larger trading area, had a 2010 population of 1,452,502.The city is named after the Duke of Orleans, who reigned as Regent for Louis XV from 1715 to 1723, as it was established by French colonists and strongly influenced by their European culture. It is well known for its distinct French and Spanish Creole architecture, as well as its cross-cultural and multilingual heritage. New Orleans is also famous for its cuisine, music (particularly as the birthplace of jazz), and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably Mardi Gras, dating to French colonial times. The city is often referred to as the "most unique" in the United States.New Orleans is located in southeastern Louisiana, straddling the Mississippi River. The city and Orleans Parish (French: paroisse d'Orléans) are coterminous. The city and parish are bounded by the parishes of St. Tammany to the north, St. Bernard to the east, Plaquemines to the south, and Jefferson to the south and west. Lake Pontchartrain, part of which is included in the city limits, lies to the north and Lake Borgne lies to the east.Before Hurricane Katrina, Orleans Parish was the most populous parish in Louisiana. It now ranks third in population, trailing neighboring Jefferson Parish and East Baton Rouge Parish.
New Orleans Obituaries
It was disclosed by Tampa Bay on December 8th, 2021 that Donald L Fuchs perished in Tampa, Florida. Fuchs was 89 years old and was born in New Orleans, LA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Donald L's life.
It was disclosed by South West Times Record on December 6th, 2021 that Emmett Higginbotham perished in Alma, Arkansas. Higginbotham was 78 years old and was born in New Orleans, LA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Emmett's life.
It was written by The Advocate on November 13th, 2021 that Liz Combs (Golson) died in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Combs was 62 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Liz's life.
It was disclosed by Chicago Tribune on November 1st, 2021 that David Denis Evans died in Mokena, Illinois. Evans was 73 years old and was born in New Orleans, LA. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor David Denis's life.
It was noted by The Advocate on October 9th, 2021 that Mark London passed away in New Orleans, Louisiana. London was 42 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mark's life.
It was reported by The Advocate on September 16th, 2021 that Charlie Compton died in New Orleans, Louisiana. Compton was 83 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Charlie's life.
It was reported by The Advocate on August 29th, 2021 that Wilbert Franklin perished in New Orleans, Louisiana. Franklin was 66 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Wilbert's life.
It was disclosed by The Advocate on July 29th, 2021 that Russell Crochet perished in New Orleans, Louisiana. Crochet was 79 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Russell's life.
It was written by The Advocate on July 16th, 2021 that Cathry Barron passed away in New Orleans, Louisiana. Barron was 73 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Cathry's life.
It was written by The Advocate on June 26th, 2021 that Keith Joseph Lamothe perished in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lamothe was 56 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Keith Joseph's life.
History
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New Orleans is known for its rich cultural heritage, architectural style, iconic food, the colorful Mardi Gras festival, but also its 31 historical cemeteries. With Spanish and French inspired ornately crafted above ground tombs and crypts, New Orleans embraces their cultural heritage in every aspect of their city.
The official website for the city of New Orleans is https://nola.gov/.
News
Young and the Restless shoots in New Orleans
LA (WAFB) - The cast of "The Young and the Restless" has been shooting for the last few weeks in New Orleans, and you never know who you might run into. It's a cliche as old as filmmaking in New Orleans. If there's a street scene, a jazz funeral can't be far behind.
http://www.wafb.com/Global/story.asp?S=13448965
Houston funeral set for Father of La. Rep. Cao
NEW ORLEANS Funeral arrangements are set in Houston for the father of U.S. Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao. My Quang Cao, who lived his final years in the New Orleans area, died last week at age 78 after a long illness. A wake is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at ...
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/houston-funeral-set-for-father-of-la-rep-cao-105902733.html
Area funeral home receives high distinction
... Rob Moore accepts the National Funeral Home Directors Association (NFDA) Pursuit of Excellence Award from NFDA President William Wappner during the NFDA International Convention and Expo in New Orleans, La. Courtesy Photo. On Oct. 11, 2010, Moore ...
http://www.thebraziltimes.com/story/1675831.html
WAFB Channel 9, Baton Rouge, LA |News
The U.S. attorney in Shreveport says a funeral home owner in Vivian has pleaded guilty ... had sex multiple times between June and December 2008. Six people shot at a New Orleans party in Central City were listed in stable condition Monday morning.
http://www.wafb.com/Global/category.asp?C=4182
Marine Stabbed In French Quarter Laid To Rest
Family, friends, and fellow Marines came together at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home to remember fallen Sgt ... Tom Ringo, of the U.S. Marine Corps, said. New Orleans police said the man behind the stabbing is a black male, in his mid-30s, about 5 feet 8 ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40047823
William Francis (Billy) Bloemer Jr.
William was a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA and a graduate of Archbishop Rummel High School. Relatives and friends are invited attend the Visitation and Funeral Service at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, 3827 Canal Street, New Orleans ...
http://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.aspx?n=william-francis-bloemer-billy&pid=146444900&fhid=4708
Funeral Home New Orleans
A directory listing of funeral home companies in New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas.
http://www.funeralhomeneworleans.com/
New Orleans Funeral Homes and funeral services in Louisiana
Listing all funeral homes in New Orleans, Louisiana so you can easily send flowers to any location (same day delivery) or find any funeral service.
http://www.imortuary.com/funeral-homes/louisiana/new-orleans.php
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Greenwood Funeral Home
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Jazz funeral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jazz funeral is a common name for a funeral tradition with music which developed in New Orleans, Louisiana. Drummers at the funeral of jazz legend Danny Barker. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_funeral