Leola Newton Obituary
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Sherrianne Smith
August 30, 2023
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Rose Phelps
August 30, 2020
Continue your rest and the work of your Father Jesus Christ you are truly miss will always miss you
Rose Phelps
August 30, 2019
Continue your journey you are so miss but our father the savior have his work for you to do
Jewel Smith
August 30, 2019
Rest In Peace
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Deadra Rayford
September 14, 2018
To Tiffanie, Peanut, and family you have my sincere sympathies and condolences. Sending prayers to you and your family, God bless.
Rose Phelps
September 14, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss.First your Father now your Mother I am so sorry I can feel your lost of Parents I love ❤ you Peanut and Tiffany and you all are always in my prayers
Rhea Joseph Dokes and Family
September 14, 2018
My sincerest condolences, prayers and love to each of you. Leola is now resting in the Arms of Jesus Christ and Perfectly Healed. We were nurtured in the Lower 9th Ward, where we loved, cared and shared. May God continue to give you peace and comfort.
Rams Forever, Class of 1963
Arione Williams
September 12, 2018
Tiffany & Peanut,
I am so sorry for your loss..
I pray that the love of GOD who has no limits ,enfolds you in this time of grief...
Praying & thinking of you.
Love Always
John & Shirley Nelson & Family
September 12, 2018
Our thoughts, prayers and heartfelt sympathy are with you at this difficult time. Leola was a lovely, kind and generous person who will be greatly missed. May your memories and faith provide you strength and comfort.
Rosalie Lawrence Simon
September 11, 2018
My prayer is that God will bless and keep you in this time of grief. Leola was my classmate from Carver and my coworker from Charity. Always a loving person.
September 10, 2018
my deepest sympathy to the family, a friend and fellow classmate.
September 10, 2018
May you take comfort in the fact that god will make you firm and he will make you strong in your time of sorrow
J Bradley
September 10, 2018
I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort give you peace in the days ahead. Jeremiah 29:11--13
Jewel Smith
September 8, 2018
God always protect his angels, Rest In Peace, Newton.
Ellen Martinez Alverez
September 8, 2018
You and your Family are in my Thoughts and in my Prayers. George Washington Senior High School Class of 1966.
Carol Armour
September 7, 2018
To the Newton children, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I will remember Mrs. Newton always from Charity, and church. Rest in peace, and family you are in my prayers.
Carol Armour
Larry Queen
September 7, 2018
A wonderful friend has entered into eternity. My condolences to her family.
Sandra Labat-Johnson
September 7, 2018
May GOD comfort the family and friends of Leola: From a Classmate of G.W. Carver Sr.High Class of 1966. When ever I would see Leola she would have a smile on her face.
Linda Edwards-Banks
September 6, 2018
My deepest condolences to the Family and the George Washington Carver High School, Class 66.
Linda Edwards-Banks
Lester Mornay
September 6, 2018
My condolences to the Family of Leola George Newton. Carver Ram forever.
September 6, 2018
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
SUE ANN
September 6, 2018
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Leeonise Davis Smith
September 6, 2018
With deepest sympathy from a fellow class mate
Leeonise Davis Smith
Deirdre Manuel
September 6, 2018
My deepest and most sincere sympathies to the beloved family. Cherish the beautiful memories of your Mother, may they sustain you during this difficult time of adjustment. I pray for peace that surpasses all understanding and comfort as you continue your life's journey without her. May the love of GOD encamp you all as you forge forward.
September 5, 2018
Sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your beloved Leola. May beautiful memories of happy times together bring you a measure of peace when you think of her. May God comfort each of you during your time of mourning.
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