Henry Youngblood

Henry Youngblood, Sr. entered eternal rest March 12, 2025, in Slidell, LA, at the age of 91.

A prominent figure in the Treme neighborhood, an original member of the Treme Sports and Jolly Bunch S&P clubs and a notable vocalist for the Treme Brass Band.

Born to the late George, Sr., and Irma Youngblood. Devoted to his lifelong companion, Albertine Green. Survived by his children, Letitia Youngblood, Henry Youngblood, Jr. (Rose), Cynthia Youngblood (Mario), Gerald Youngblood (Denise), Kim Youngblood, Natocha and Karen, stepchildren Atland Washington and Shirlene Muckelroy (Dennis), and a host of grandchildren/great-grandchildren, nieces/nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his son Terry “Big Boo”, sister Lucille Raymond and brother George Youngblood, Jr.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church/St. Jude, 411 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans, LA. Visitation at 9 am. Mass at 10 am, followed by a traditional jazz funeral. The Interment is at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Norman Mayer Ave, New Orleans, LA. Arrangements by Heritage Funeral Directors.