Neoma Jones Pewitt Gwaltney

1939 - 2025

Neoma Jones Pewitt Gwaltney obituary, 1939-2025, Jacksboro, TX

Neoma Jones Pewitt Gwaltney

1939 - 2025

BORN

1939

DIED

2025

Neoma Pewitt Gwaltney Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 23, 2025.
Neoma Jones Pewitt Gwaltney died 19 December 2025 in Decatur, TX, at 3:40 PM. Neoma was born 9 March 1939 in Marshall, TX to John L. Jones Jr. and Lora May (Duren) Jones. She was married to Robert P. Pewitt on 12 October 1957. He died 20 April 1994. Then, she married Pascal Lee Gwaltney on 20 December 2002. She worked for the City of Jacksboro for 37 years.

Preceding her in death were her parents and sisters, Ina L. Shutter and Thelma J. Schlee.

Surviving are her twin sister Leona M. Basham of Abilene, TX, and sister Dora A. Newman of Coleman, TX, and several nieces and nephews.

Should friends desire memorials, they may be given to a charity of the donor's choice.

By her wish there will be no funeral service or viewing

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