Roland Whitaker Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Roland Whitaker of Saint Gabriel, Louisiana, who passed away on January 17, 2026 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Whitaker Sr. and Julie S. Whitaker; and his siblings, James Whitaker Jr., Clarence Whitaker, Thomas Whitaker, Dorothy Whitaker, Lillian Whitaker, Audrey W. Fears and Lilly Mae W. Valentine.
He is survived by: his daughter Nishka R. Marcelle; his grandchildren, Erin Nechelle Valentine and Eric Wayne Valentine Jr. of Gonzales; his sisters, Geraldine W. Clark and Gladys W. Mile; his nieces, Shelia Green (Melvin), Joyce Brooks, Evelyn Thomas and Janetress Miles; his nephew Keith Cooper; his cousins, Landry, Cheryl Schexnayder and Carolyn Videau; his niece Earthareen Green; his godchildren, Tilla Roach and Valarie Wilson; his friends, Vanessa Whitaker, Melvin Thomas and Alice Davis; Cassandra Brooks and Jennifer Ben.
