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Emma Ruth Newell - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal, February 8, 1979

Emma Ruth Newell, 80, of Hunters Bend Community died Xxxday night at the Richland Hospital in Rayville 
after a long illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Xxxxday at the Parkview Baptist Church in Tallulah. Burial will 
be in the Silver Cross Cemetery here under the direction Mulhean Funeral Home of Winnsboro.

Mrs. Newell was a native of Xxxxville, Miss., and had lived in Hunters Bend Community the past several 
years. She was a member of Warsaw Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband John Riley Newell, of Tallulah; three sons, John Riley Newell Jr., and 
Charles Edwin Newell, both of Jackson, Miss., and Albert Quitman Newell, of Natchez, Miss.; six daughters, 
Mrs. Lucille Boutwell, of Brunswick, Ga., Mrs. Ella Dozier, of Laurel, Miss., Mrs. Frances Hoyle of 
Huntsville, Ala., Mrs. Katie Ruth Boyte, of Natchez, Mrs. Nell Bryant of Tallulah, and Mrs. Carolyn Boutwell 
of Winnsboro; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Collins of Hazelhurst, Miss., and Mrs. Alice Harris of Hammond; 
27 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.