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Jarice Jefferson Obituary

Jarice Rechell Jefferson, entered eternal rest on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at the age of 34. She was a naive of Kenner, Louisiana, and resident of Westwego, La. She graduated from Destrehan High School in 2006, and was employed as a lab tech with Ochsner Hospital. She was also a member of The Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale. Jarice was a loving and caring person who enjoyed spending time with family. She was there for anyone in need, and quick to lend a helping hand. Her memory will forever be treasured in the hearts of her loved ones. Jarice is survived by her parents, Julius L. White and Lisa L. White; brother, Julius L. (Yuneeka) Jefferson, niece and nephew Jewel and Julius Jefferson Jr, and a host of loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. She is also survived by her paternal grandmother, Annie White of Kenner, Louisiana; her maternal grandparents, Kenneth Washington and Marilyn Washington of Kenner, Louisiana and two godchildren Kenneth Jefferson Jr and Loghen Austin. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandfather Julius Griffin and maternal grandfather Jessie Griffin. Relatives, friends and associates are invited to attend her visitation service on Thursday August 3rd, 2023 at Richardson Funeral Home, 11112 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge, LA 70123 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm with a repast to follow at the White's Residence. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday August 5th, 2023 for 12:00pm at The Harvest Baptist Church, 305 Lake Dr. Ferriday, LA 71334. Burial to follow at St. James Cemetery, 11923 US-84, Ferriday, LA 71343. Repast: VIP II, 117 Louisiana Ave. Ferriday, LA 71334. Richardson Funeral Home of Jefferson, River Ridge, LA in charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Aug. 1 to Aug. 2, 2023.

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Precious

July 26, 2025

My prayers are with the family. May God continue to give the family strength daily .

Ann Daniels

December 25, 2024

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Dean Allen Jr

July 26, 2024

Beautiful person I will always be grateful for her being an angel. DEAN ALLEN JR.

Jarius (Aka J)

February 22, 2024

I'll never forget you Jarice. I will always have a hole in my heart. Rest in peace

Jarius (Aka J)

February 22, 2024

I'll Never forget you Jarice I will always have a pain in my heart.May you rest in peace

Dean Allen

August 8, 2023

Greatest person in the whole world; with a good heart. I will miss you my friend.

Karen Phillips

August 5, 2023

Praying for the family

Steve Bush & Family

August 5, 2023

May God bless Jarice soul. Jarice were such a beautiful person in/out every time we seen her. I remember when she was a kid. She and her brother, used to come to my sweet shop on Phoenix Street. They was so full of joy and laughter. As an adult she continue with that joy and a beautiful smile on her face. Memories goes a long way. My condolences and prayers are with the family & friends in y´all time of need. God bless the Family.

Margaret Washington

August 3, 2023

Prayers for strength and healing.

Earlene Goens

August 3, 2023

The loss of Jarice leaves a huge hole in our lives. The Ochsner Blood Bank & Laboratories will not be the same without her. We share the burden of your loss and wish you peace.

Elaine Morrison

August 3, 2023

May God bless her and keep her. My prayers offered to her precious soul and those she has left behind. Jarice was a beautiful person and I am blessed to have had the opportunity to serve her during my short time at Ochsner Medical Center.

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Elaine Q Morrison

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Comfort Planter

Love, your son Cord and family

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The Byrd Family

August 2, 2023

Deepest condolences She will be MISSED

Douglas Arnold & Family

August 2, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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Precious

August 1, 2023

My condolences to you and your family ! Praying for strength to get through .

The Chapman's

August 1, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Jarice had a sweet Spirit!

Leslie C Connor

August 1, 2023

Sending healing prayers and comfort to the family. May her soul rest in peace. Jarice was a beautiful person inside and out.

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