TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for VEAL, ESTELLE (NEWMAN) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from June 2 to June 3, 2015 Died: Sunday, May 31, 2015 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= VEAL, ESTELLE (NEWMAN) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2015/f1505.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Estelle Newman Veal, 82, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, died Sunday, May 31, 2015. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Thursday, June 4, at New Mount Zion Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in Southdown Cemetery. She is survived by her nephews, John Charles Davis and Frank (Stephanie) Davis, of Dayton, Ohio; niece, Lamar "Brittany" Payton, of Dayton, Ohio; and devoted godchild, Paulette (Leonard) Celestine, of Houma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Duncan Veal; parents, John and Melvina Newman; brothers, John Booker, Sylvester and William Newman; and sister, Emma Elizabeth Newman Reid. Estelle was an usher at New Mount Zion Baptist Church. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of arrangements. ======================