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Janice Newton Obituary

Janice C. Newton was born October 4, 1922 in Sylacauga, Alabama.

She had been a resident of Akron for more than 75 years. She was a member of the Northeast Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses and was baptized on July 28, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan.

Janice was preceded in death by her husband, William and her daughter, Marsha.

She is survived by her sister, Ella McMillan; daughters, Marilyn (Edward) Hairston, Francine (Mike) Osby, Jacquelynn Sanders, Sandra (Donald) Barkley, Kimberly Dearmon, Corliss Grandison, and Krystal Newton; ten grandchildren; seven great-grand-children; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Services will be held on Monday, December 21, 2009 at 1 p.m. at Stewart & Calhoun Funeral Home, 529 W. Thornton St., Akron, OH 44307, Darrell Williams officiating. Calling hours will be held on Sunday, December 20, 2009 from 7 until 9 p.m. and on Monday from 12 p.m. until time of service. Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery. Procession will form and condolences may be sent to 1189 Herman Ave., Akron, OH 44307.

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Dec. 12 to Dec. 20, 2009.

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Gabriella (Gay) Haslam-Cunningham

February 12, 2010

To the Newton Family, My most sincere condolences for your loss. She is in the arms of God. My prayers are with you all.

Montrey (Lane) Suddeth

December 21, 2009

To Jackie and the entire Newton family may GOD grant you his Grace and Mercy through your difficult time of the loss of your Mother there is no greater loss than that of an parent. I know through experience GOD is willing and able to see you through just sit still and he will provide your every need.

Love Always your neighborhood sister Montrey (Lane) Suddeth

December 21, 2009

To Corliss and Family.You are in my prayers always and so sorry for your loss.
Carolyn andOlysse Elkins

Billie Johnson

December 20, 2009

To Marilyn and the Newton family.Please know that you are in my prayers.

Stewart & Calhoun Funeral Home

December 20, 2009

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Rev. Buford Scruggs

December 19, 2009

Being somewhat family connected, I am sorry to hear of the family member's demise. The Scruggs in California sends our condolences to you.

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