Celeste Brooks Ruffin Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 20, 2024, at the age of 86, Celeste Brooks Ruffin of New Orleans, Louisiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Celeste Brooks Ruffin to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Wilbert Ruffin, Sr.; her daughter Joan; her grandson Brandon Ruffin; her great grandchild Rasheda Spotville; her parents, Etienne Brooks and Sarah Brooks; and her siblings, Willie Etienne, Nathaniel, Robert Brooks, Mary Crawford, Sarah McKinley and Elizabeth Brooks.
She is survived by: her children, Shirley, Jerome, Cheryl, Wilbert Ruffin, Jr., Lois Sanders, Aleta Jones, Percy Baker and Darryl Darensburg; and her grandchildren, Tamara, Jevon (Alejandro), Calvin, Camesha, Tanisha, Tashieka, Dominiqueka, Cliff, Akera, Wilbert, III and Vannin. She is also survived by 22 great grandchildren, 9 great great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
