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Jerome "J Rock" Taylor Sr.

Jerome "J Rock" Taylor Sr. obituary, New Orleans, LA

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Jerome Taylor Obituary

Jerome "J Rock" Taylor, Sr., age 54, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, September 29, 2023. A native of New Orleans, LA, Jerome was born to Jessie B. Taylor and Alfred Wesley and raised in the 3rd ward. Survivors include his children, Ja'Meisha Pierre, JiaChe' & Sole' Newman, Jerome Taylor Jr., Jireon, Jacob and Jamel King, Jewan Vaughn and Teara Turner; siblings, Nicole T. Raymond, Kevin and Jackie Wesley; his companion, Erica Kelly and bonus mother, Dale G. Newman, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Mabel Taylor; brother, Robert A. Taylor and parental partner, Leslie Nichelle Newman. Relatives, friends and employees of RTA and S&WB are invited to attend the funeral. A Mass of Christian burial honoring the life and legacy of the late Mr. Jerome "J Rock" Taylor, Sr., will be held at St. Katherine Drexel Church, 2015 Louisiana Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115 on Friday, October 13, 2023 at 10 am. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Norman Mayer Ave., New Orleans, LA 70122. Visitation 9 am in the church. Traditional Jazz Funeral. Due to COVID variants, face mask and social distancing encouraged. Please sign the online guestbook at www.charbonnetfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 10 to Oct. 12, 2023.

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Danny

November 11, 2023

You left way too soon OG. Until we meet again. Forever my boy, Ol Romey Rome

Danny

November 11, 2023

My condolences to the family of one the coolest individuals I've ever met

Stacey D

October 17, 2023

This still seems so unreal, my roadie gone, you will never be forgotten. Jerome

Joseph Harris

October 13, 2023

Damn bro you left us like that. Get your rest old man, until we meet again.

ToniB SWB-Water Purifications

October 13, 2023

TO: Family & Friends of Jerome T.

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. Knowing that God will bless and be with you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sonja Kathleene Williams

October 13, 2023

FROM: Sonja Kathleene!!!
GOD IS LOVE!!!
TO: My Dearest LIFELONG Friend Dale Ann & Her Beloved Grand Children, JiaChe', Sole', & Jerome, Jr., you are all in my prayers asking God to lead you all as He does for myself to the peace of God, which surpassed all understanding. I express my deepest, heartfelt sympathy to you all, and your entire family in the demise of your loved one Jerome Taylor, Sr. May he rest in peace in the loving arms of Our Blessed Savior & Lord Jesus Christ Forever In Paradise. If you all enjoy, as I do , the reading of 1stThessolonian 4:13-18, you will find as I do, as well as all other saints of God do, the blessed assurance of hope eternal & life eternal, is awarded to all of the saints of the ages!!! Keep the faith, joy, and love of God in your hearts always to comfort one another always & forever with these sayings!!! Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. God knows and loves us best of all, with an Undying Love in His Kingdom which has no end!!! Blessing & Honor, Glory & Power Be UNTO OUR GOD FOREVER!!! FRIEND/FICTIVE KIN
Sonja Kathleene Williams

Courtney Wesley

October 12, 2023

Forever in my . Over 35 years of friendship. Gone too soon. My heart goes out to Ms.Jessie, Nicole, Mimi and extended Family. God please keep them covered

Cynthia Weir

October 11, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Trell

October 11, 2023

To JiaChe, Sole, & Jerome Jr. My heartfelt condolences to you all. May God wrap his loving arms around each of you for comfort & strength. Love you all- Ms. Trell

Eleanor Everett

October 11, 2023

The Lee and Everett send their deepest condolence to the family and friends of
Jerome Taylor Sr.

Regina Harris

October 10, 2023

This took my by surprise. I would always run into you often. Only God have all of the answers. #flyhigh#Rip Regina Harris and family

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Visitation

9:00 a.m.

St. Katherine Drexel Church

2015 Louisiana Avenue, New Orleans, LA

Oct

13

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Katherine Drexel Church

2015 Louisiana Avenue, New Orleans, LA

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Charbonnet Family Services-New Orleans - Historic Treme

1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116

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