Raphael Gerard Meyers II Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Raphael Gerard Meyers, II of New Orleans, LA, passed away at his home on August 3, 2020 at the age of 31 years old. Ray-Ray was a beloved son, brother and father. Ray-Ray leaves to cherish his memory to his father, Raphael G. Meyers, Sr. (Elizabeth); his mother, Marie Roussel-Meyers; his two sons, Eli and Leo Ray; his brother, Larry Meyers; his sisters, Kelsey Meyers and Tiffany Charlot; his nephew and niece, Christopher and Kaidyn Chapman; his grandmother, Ms.Onelia Gutierrez; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Ray-Ray was preceded in death by his grandparents: Audrey Mae Meyers, Donald A. Meyers, Sr. and Joseph C. Roussel. Ray-Ray was a graduate of The St. Augustine High School of New Orleans where he was a proud member of the Purple Knights football team. Ray-Ray’s final days were spent surrounded by family and friends whom he touched throughout his memorable life. Due to social distancing guidelines, a mask is required to attend services. Visitation will begin at 9:00am followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Gabriel the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, 5029 Louisa Drive, New Orleans, LA on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 10:00am. Raphael will be laid to rest in a private ceremony. No Repast will be held. Please respect the family’s privacy and wishes. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave. New Orleans, LA 70125. Please visit www.rhodesfuneral.com to sign the guestbook.