May 19, 2002
Delta Democrat Times (Greenville, MS) - Sunday, May 19, 2002
GREENVILLE - Graveside services for Juanita Blanche Newton, 91, of Greenville, a teacher, will be Monday at 10 a.m. in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Greenville. She died of heart failure May 17, 2002, at Mississippi Care Center, Greenville. Burial will be under the direction of Boone-Wells Funeral Home.
She was born in Drew, where she graduated from Drew High School. She then attended Mississippi State College for Women (now MUW) and graduated from Delta State University. She taught elementary school with the Greenville Public School District.
She was an avid horticulturist. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Carroll Newton and Ola Blanche Rickett Newton; her sister, Evelyn Newton; and her brother James C. Newton Jr. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include one nephew, James C. Newton III of Ellicott City, Md.; a niece, Nancy Shurlds of Kia Wah Island, S.C.; two great-nephews, Mark Newton and Scott Newton, both of Ellicott City, Md.; a great-niece, Bliss Shurlds of Kia Wah Island, S.C.; and a sister-in-law, Pauline Thornton of Greenville.
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Delta Democrat Times (Greenville, MS) - Sunday, May 19, 2002
May 19, 2002
Delta Democrat Times (Greenville, MS) - Sunday, May 19, 2002
GREENVILLE - Graveside services for Juanita Blanche Newton, 91, of Greenville, a teacher, will be Monday at 10 a.m. in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Greenville. She died of heart failure May 17, 2002, at Mississippi Care Center, Greenville. Burial will be under the direction of Boone-Wells Funeral Home.
She was born in Drew, where she graduated from Drew High School. She then attended Mississippi State College for Women (now MUW) and graduated from Delta State University. She taught elementary school with the Greenville Public School District.
She was an avid horticulturist. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Carroll Newton and Ola Blanche Rickett Newton; her sister, Evelyn Newton; and her brother James C. Newton Jr. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include one nephew, James C. Newton III of Ellicott City, Md.; a niece, Nancy Shurlds of Kia Wah Island, S.C.; two great-nephews, Mark Newton and Scott Newton, both of Ellicott City, Md.; a great-niece, Bliss Shurlds of Kia Wah Island, S.C.; and a sister-in-law, Pauline Thornton of Greenville.
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Delta Democrat Times (Greenville, MS) - Sunday, May 19, 2002
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