Barbara Newell

Barbara E. Newell, 92, of Petersburg passed away on Monday, August 25, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Grace Arnold Heck, and was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas H. Newell, two sons, Warren and Leonard Newell, and two grandsons, Ronald Moody, Jr., and Leonard Newell, Jr. Mrs. Newell is survived by two sons, Thomas Newell and wife, Joan of W. Springfield, Massachusetts, and Norman Newell and wife, Diane of E. Windsor, Connecticut; three daughters, Barbara Moody and husband, Ronnie of E. Long Meadow, Massachusetts, Nancy Caul and husband, Donnie of Petersburg, and Judy Cuenin and husband, Michael of Colonial Heights; grandchildren, Sharon Booth and husband Gary, Rhea Bermudez, Tammie Daniels, Chris Austin, and Mike Caul and wife Tiffany; great-grandchildren, Joshua (currently serving in Iraq) and wife Katrina, Lauren, Scottie, Aaron, Geoffrey, Austin, Paul, Alexis, and Alijah; great-great-grandson, Aiden. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Jeff Ginn officiating. Interment Forestdale Cemetery, Holyoke, Massachusetts. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday prior to the service at church. Arrangements by the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, "Empowered by His Promise," 3110 Greenwood Avenue, Colonial Heights, Virginia, 23834 or the charity of your choice.