April 9, 2022, 90, Goldsboro –
Elouise Virginia Jones Newsome, 90, was welcomed into her eternal home on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Elouise was born in Wayne County to the late Emmitt and Ada Lee Jones. In addition to her parents, Elouise was preceded in death by her husband, Eckard Newsome; sister, Louise Grant; and brother, Emmitt Earl Jones.
Living in Goldsboro all her life, she worked for many years at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Elouise held a deep devotion to her family and would do anything for them.
Elouise’s devotion to her family was only surpassed by her dedication to her Lord. She worshiped with the congregation at Westwood United Methodist Church.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Seymour Funeral Home followed by a service to celebrate Elouise’s life at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel. Private interment will be in Wayne Memorial Park.
Elouise is survived by her daughters, Clara Lee Combs of Goldsboro and Geraldine Hall of Hampton, VA; son, Eckard Lewis Newsome of Goldsboro; sisters, Bernice Davis of Florida and Lowrise Howell of Goldsboro; brother, Edward Jones of Newport; grandchildren, Charles William Hall and wife, Susan and Mark Dwayne Gambrel and wife, Cindy; and great-grandchildren, Brandon Luke Gambrel, Taylor Lee Gambrel, Connor Lynn Gambrel, Edward Lawrence Gambrel, and Matthew William Hall.
Services are entrusted to the care of Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.
