Celeta Decuir Esnard Jasmin, was affectionately know as Mama, Aunt Manu, Mama Leta, Grandma, Maw Maw and Leta Girl. Celeta was born on February 21, 1927 to the late Denis and Edna Decuir in Erwinville, LA. She departed this life on March 21, 2019 one month to the day that she turned 92 years old. She was the tenth child of eleven siblings: Denise, Clifford, Sophie, Henry, Ernest, Clyde, Gussie, Elizabeth, Enola and Montana. She was employed at Cutie Togs Children's Clothing Factory for many years as a supervisor. Mama Leta had a big caring heart, she always asked how everyone was doing. For over 40 years Mama Leta cared for over 100 children some of the children she "raised" were 2 generations of families that grew up on her red beans and rice on Monday. Mama Leta lived a very long life. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, Joseph Esnard Jr and Maxwell Jasmin, daughter Shirley Decuir Blunt, and all siblings along with a host of many relatives and friends. She leaves to cherish her memory her two devoted children, Joseph Esnard III (Sheila), Maxine Jasmin Gordon (Freddie). She will missed by her grand children, Donald Blunt Jr., Joseph (Tunie) Esnard, IV, Patricia Esnard Daniel (Peter), Robert (Critter) Gordon, Jr and Kristy Gordon Smith (Christopher) and her seven great grand children and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A Christian burial will be held on March 28, 2019 at 10:30 a.m., Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 411 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans, LA. 70112. Visitation from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. St. Louis Cemetery #3 3421 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA. Professional Services provided by Charbonnet-Labat Funeral Home.