Robert L. New son of Johnnie Joshua and Lallie Beatrice New.Robert L. New married Esther Mae Miculka on April 16,1944.
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New
R.L. New ,83,of Eagle Lake,passed away April 21,at the Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Iago on Oct. 18.1920 to Johnnie Joshua New and Lallie Beatrice (Franks) New.He lived most of his life in Eagle Lake and led a distinguished career with Colorado County as a heavy equipment operator retiring on his 81st birthday.He married Esther Miculka at the Methodist Parsonage in Eagle Lake on April 16,1944.New was a deacon of the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake.
He was preceded in death by his parents;his wife;sister,Iola Dixon;and brothers,Alton New and Almous Clay New.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law,Ron and Joan Marie New Graham of Houston;sister,Melba Lou Craft of Alvin;brother and sister-in-law,Truitt and Mildred New of Wimberly;and grandchildren,Kevin New and wife,Amy of League City,Amanda Johnson and husband,Joshua of Houston,Greg New and fiance',Lindsey Rider of Houston,Joshua New and Danny New both of Houston.
Funeral services were conducted April 25 from the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake with the Rev.Chris Thacker,pastor and the Rev.Ken Temples of Katy,officiating with Sandra Benge,pianist,Carol Joyce Ripper,organist and duet of Vicki and Clark Powers.Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery of Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were Kevin New,Gregory New,Joshua New,Daniel New,Joshua Johnson and Commissioner Darrell Gertson.
Honorary Pallbearers were the Deacons of First Baptist Church.
For those desiring,the family has requested memorials be directed to the American Cancer Society,Colorado County Unit,P.O. Box 772,Columbus,TX 78934
Colorado County Citizen April 28,2004
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New
R.L. New ,83,of Eagle Lake,passed away April 21,at the Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Iago on Oct. 18.1920 to Johnnie Joshua New and Lallie Beatrice (Franks) New.He lived most of his life in Eagle Lake and led a distinguished career with Colorado County as a heavy equipment operator retiring on his 81st birthday.He married Esther Miculka at the Methodist Parsonage in Eagle Lake on April 16,1944.New was a deacon of the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake.
He was preceded in death by his parents;his wife;sister,Iola Dixon;and brothers,Alton New and Almous Clay New.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law,Ron and Joan Marie New Graham of Houston;sister,Melba Lou Craft of Alvin;brother and sister-in-law,Truitt and Mildred New of Wimberly;and grandchildren,Kevin New and wife,Amy of League City,Amanda Johnson and husband,Joshua of Houston,Greg New and fiance',Lindsey Rider of Houston,Joshua New and Danny New both of Houston.
Funeral services were conducted April 25 from the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake with the Rev.Chris Thacker,pastor and the Rev.Ken Temples of Katy,officiating with Sandra Benge,pianist,Carol Joyce Ripper,organist and duet of Vicki and Clark Powers.Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery of Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were Kevin New,Gregory New,Joshua New,Daniel New,Joshua Johnson and Commissioner Darrell Gertson.
Honorary Pallbearers were the Deacons of First Baptist Church.
For those desiring,the family has requested memorials be directed to the American Cancer Society,Colorado County Unit,P.O. Box 772,Columbus,TX 78934
Colorado County Citizen April 28,2004
Robert L. New son of Johnnie Joshua and Lallie Beatrice New.Robert L. New married Esther Mae Miculka on April 16,1944.
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New
R.L. New ,83,of Eagle Lake,passed away April 21,at the Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Iago on Oct. 18.1920 to Johnnie Joshua New and Lallie Beatrice (Franks) New.He lived most of his life in Eagle Lake and led a distinguished career with Colorado County as a heavy equipment operator retiring on his 81st birthday.He married Esther Miculka at the Methodist Parsonage in Eagle Lake on April 16,1944.New was a deacon of the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake.
He was preceded in death by his parents;his wife;sister,Iola Dixon;and brothers,Alton New and Almous Clay New.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law,Ron and Joan Marie New Graham of Houston;sister,Melba Lou Craft of Alvin;brother and sister-in-law,Truitt and Mildred New of Wimberly;and grandchildren,Kevin New and wife,Amy of League City,Amanda Johnson and husband,Joshua of Houston,Greg New and fiance',Lindsey Rider of Houston,Joshua New and Danny New both of Houston.
Funeral services were conducted April 25 from the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake with the Rev.Chris Thacker,pastor and the Rev.Ken Temples of Katy,officiating with Sandra Benge,pianist,Carol Joyce Ripper,organist and duet of Vicki and Clark Powers.Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery of Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were Kevin New,Gregory New,Joshua New,Daniel New,Joshua Johnson and Commissioner Darrell Gertson.
Honorary Pallbearers were the Deacons of First Baptist Church.
For those desiring,the family has requested memorials be directed to the American Cancer Society,Colorado County Unit,P.O. Box 772,Columbus,TX 78934
Colorado County Citizen April 28,2004
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New
R.L. New ,83,of Eagle Lake,passed away April 21,at the Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Iago on Oct. 18.1920 to Johnnie Joshua New and Lallie Beatrice (Franks) New.He lived most of his life in Eagle Lake and led a distinguished career with Colorado County as a heavy equipment operator retiring on his 81st birthday.He married Esther Miculka at the Methodist Parsonage in Eagle Lake on April 16,1944.New was a deacon of the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake.
He was preceded in death by his parents;his wife;sister,Iola Dixon;and brothers,Alton New and Almous Clay New.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law,Ron and Joan Marie New Graham of Houston;sister,Melba Lou Craft of Alvin;brother and sister-in-law,Truitt and Mildred New of Wimberly;and grandchildren,Kevin New and wife,Amy of League City,Amanda Johnson and husband,Joshua of Houston,Greg New and fiance',Lindsey Rider of Houston,Joshua New and Danny New both of Houston.
Funeral services were conducted April 25 from the First Baptist Church of Eagle Lake with the Rev.Chris Thacker,pastor and the Rev.Ken Temples of Katy,officiating with Sandra Benge,pianist,Carol Joyce Ripper,organist and duet of Vicki and Clark Powers.Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery of Eagle Lake.
Pallbearers were Kevin New,Gregory New,Joshua New,Daniel New,Joshua Johnson and Commissioner Darrell Gertson.
Honorary Pallbearers were the Deacons of First Baptist Church.
For those desiring,the family has requested memorials be directed to the American Cancer Society,Colorado County Unit,P.O. Box 772,Columbus,TX 78934
Colorado County Citizen April 28,2004
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