August 19, 2001

MARIE NEWELL

ESSEX, Mo. -- Marie Newell, 83, of Essex died Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo. She was born May 1, 1918, in Piggott, Ark., a daughter of James Newton and Ada Rickman Cobb. She and Ray Newell were married May 6, 1988, in Poplar Bluff, Mo...

ESSEX, Mo. -- Marie Newell, 83, of Essex died Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo.

She was born May 1, 1918, in Piggott, Ark., a daughter of James Newton and Ada Rickman Cobb.

She and Ray Newell were married May 6, 1988, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.

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Survivors include her husband, four sons, Charles Crosno of Chicago, Andrew Crosno of Flint, Mich., Adren Crosno of Zalma, Mo., and Allen Crosno of Phoenix, Ariz.; three daughters, Emogene Jerls of Flint, Margaret Freeman of Bell City, Mo., and Shirley Heigle of Mayersville, Miss.; one brother, J.T. Cobb of Rector, Ark.; one sister, Cristola Foushee of Bloomfield, Mo.; 21 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one brother.

Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. today at Rainey Funeral Home in Dexter.

Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hagy Cemetery.

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