Lawrence Alvin Newton Jr.'s Obituary
Lawrence Alvin Newton Jr., departed this life on Saturday, August 02, 2025 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Glenda Rose Newton; Son of the late Lawrence Alvin Newton Sr. and Lillian E. Connerly; Devoted father of Keith (Barbara), Dale, Darren (LeRoyce) Newton, Leslie (Keith) Morgan, Donna (John) Adams, and Lawrence III (Lisa), Quinn, Chris, Corey, Lance (Christina) Newton; Cherished brother of Jerome (Douglas) Newton and the late Warren Newton. He is also survived by 23 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, friends, and his beloved dog.
Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of Boh Bros, are invited to attend the Funeral Mass of Christian Burial at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 7300 Crowder Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 11:00 am; Visitation will begin at 10:00 am; Interment: Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Norman Mayer Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana.
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. The Newton family invites you to share thoughts, fondest memories, and condolences online at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home Guest Book at https://www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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