Jimmie Ree Day

Jimmie Ree Day, age 84, was called home on August 21, 2025. She was born in Vaughn, MS. but was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, La. She was preceded in death by parents, Sam and Annie Bell Day; 5 siblings, Gladys Robinson, Mckinley Day, Mary (James) Day, Barbara (Prosper)Videau and Mildred Day, daughter, Anna Marie Day and son, Marvin Day. She leaves to cherish her memories 3 children, Wayne (Marnita) Day, Cornel (Donna) Day and Germain Royal. 7 grandchildren, Nadia Day, Brandon (Porsha)Day, Solomon(Jessica) Day, Brionna Day, Taylor(Victor) Olowu, Gabrielle Royal, Gisselle Royal; 3 great grandchildren, Jade Day, Eliana Day and Zayn Day; 2 siblings Melvin(Carolyn) Day, Betty(Herman) Jones; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends of the family, Tulane university and Total Community Action(TCA) Inc. are all invited to attend her celebration of Life Service on Friday, September 5, 2025, 10:00 AM at D.W. Rhodes Chapel, 3933 Washington Ave. New Orleans, La Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM. Interment: Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home New Orleans, La. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the online guestbook. Funeral can be live streamed @ www.facebook.com/D.W.RhodesFuneralHome/live