LOUISE BARRETT NEWCOMB
July 28, 1930-July 12, 2016
Frances Louise Barrett Newcomb died Tuesday morning at Somerset of Goldsboro.
Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Van Buren and Frances Talton Wilkins, and was the widow of the late Kenan Alexander Barrett, and the wife of the late Paul Newcomb.
Graveside services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Edgerton Family Cemetery in the Nahunta community, with Rick Pridgen officiating.
The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and other times at the home of Ken Barrett, 264 Pelt Road, Pikeville, N.C.
Louise had been a Free Will Baptist all of her life, and retired as a sales clerk with Bon Worth of Smithfield.
Survivors include two sons, Ken Barrett and wife, Donna, of Pikeville and Wayne Barrett and his girlfriend, Pam Sullivan, of Albertson; a brother, Bill Wilkins of Williamsburg, Va.; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Flowers are welcome or memorial contributions may be directed to the Leukemia Research Foundation, 191 Waukegan Road, Suite 105, Northfield, Ill., 60093.
The family extends its greatest gratitude toward the employees who provided exceptional care for its mother at Somerset Court of Goldsboro.
Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Barrett family, and online condolences may be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com.
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Published in Obituaries on July 13, 2016 1:49 PM