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Betsy Newell
September 3,
1955 - May 18,
2019
Message From Family
The family of Betsy Lynn Newell would like to thank you for the many acts
of loving-kindness shown to us during our bereavement. Your
thoughtfulness is deeply appreciated and will always be remembered.
Betsy Lynn Newell was born September 3, 1955, in Madison Parish, to Lillian Travis, she was the 1st of 7 children born to Lillian.
Betsy received her education in the Los Angeles School District attending 102nd Street School, Markham Jr. High and Southgate High School.
Betsy accepted Christ at an early age. She became a member of Beulah Baptist Church.
Betsy worked for Wells Fargo as a Security Guard for 5 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, dancing, and listening to good music.
On May 18, 2019, Betsy was called home. She was preceded in death by her sister Leatha Walton, grandparents Leaner Walton, and McKinley Walton.
She leaves to cherish her memories, children: Carolyn Green, Lawrence George Sr., Aaron Reid, and Ashantis Reid Sr., her mother Lillian Walton, siblings: Luvenia Walker, Linda Newell, Lora Walton, Delores Walton, Shelia Walton, Tasha Travis, and Alvin Walton, grandchildren: Twyneisha, Diamond, Lawrencia, Lamonte, La’Wriah, Lawrence Jr., Mellakai, Melik, Mellee, Ashanti, London, Tyler, Asia, Ashantinece, Ashantis Jr., Logan and Dakarai; great-grandchildren: Maliyah, Abrihet, and Kahlil; an aunt Mary Walton, uncles: Mack Walton, Henry Walton, and David Walton, her special friends: Linda Williams, Robert Crocker, Al Wooten, and David Rodgers; a godson Davonte, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Service Date & Time
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 10:00 AM
Location
Firestone Chapel
1839 East Firestone Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90001 (323) 584-1200