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Algerene NEWMAN

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Algerene Newman, age 84 of Omaha, Texas passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at her daughters peacefully in her sleep. Mrs. Newman was born on June 2, 1936, in Cass County, Texas, to Lonnie and Nora Sims. She was a Paper Tester with Georgia-Pacific for over 20 years and a Certified Public Accountant. Mrs. Newman was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 34 years, Jerry A. Newman; her son, Johnnie C. Beck; and three brothers. Whether it be the Waltz or the Electric Slide, Mrs. Newman loved to dance, and she loved to share it with those that she loved most. In her free time, she enjoyed sewing and quilting. She was a hardworking woman whose greatest joy in life was taking care of those who surrounded her. She was a wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Jeaninne Walker and husband Brad of Dekalb, Texas; her grandchildren, Eric Penny and wife Rebecca of Dekalb, Texas; Stephene Johnson of New Boston, Texas; Brandi Ward and husband James of DeRidder, Louisiana; Carly Beck of Simms, Texas; Ryan Beck of Simms, Texas; five great-grandchildren; 3 brothers and 4 sisters; and numerous other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. at The Gospel Tabernacle of New Boston with Rev. Matthew Neese officiating. Interment will be in Linden Cemetery, Linden, Texas under the direction of Bates-Rolf Funeral Home, New Boston. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. before the service. Online registration may be made at www.batesrolffuneralhome.com.

Published January 19, 2021

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