Earl "Jo-Jo" Joseph Nickens
September 4, 1939 - August 21, 2018
Earl “Jo-Jo” Joseph Nickens, passed away peacefully August 21st, 2018 at 78 years of age. He was a life-long resident of Harahan, LA. Jo-Jo was an innocent soul who loved John Wayne and all things western, Elvis Presley, and going to the movies. He loved his family and delighted in going to parties and celebrating holidays. His most cherished possessions were his watch, his wallet, and a photo he carried of his mother and father. He was a kind and gentle person who made everyone around him feel loved. Born September 4th, 1939 to the late Earl Vage and Bessie Alice Nickens. Brother of of Shirley Parker (Danny), Dorothy Ducote (Terry), Yvonne Pichoff (the late Randy), Calvin “Dean” Nickens (Shari) and the late Melvin Nickens (Sissy). Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation on Friday, August 24, 2018 at L.A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2607 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 8:00 p.m. A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Prairieville, LA.
Earl “Jo-Jo” Joseph Nickens, passed away peacefully August 21st, 2018 at 78 years of age. He was a life-long resident of Harahan, LA. Jo-Jo was an innocent soul who loved John Wayne and all things western, Elvis Presley, and going... View Obituary & Service Information