NEWBERRY, John A. of Mesquite, born July 12, 1935, in Fouke, Arkansas, passed away September 18, 2003 in Dallas, Texas. Preceded in death by his father, A. N. Newberry, his son, John Jr. & daughter, Jerri Williams; 2 sisters, Minnie Sue Newberry & Leanna Wilson. Survived by his wife, Patricia Parker-Newberry; mother, Fannie Newberry; sister, Jane Sewell & husband, Jerry; granddaughters, Meghan Williams, Aimee York & husband, Jason, Jaimee Bell & husband, Jeremy; 3 great grandchildren, John Wm. York, Kaylee Ann Bell & Shelby Lynn York; step-son Danny Parker, step-daughters Patti Boyer & husband, Rick, Becky O'Dell & husband, Scott, Amy Nettles & husband, Darin; Step Grandchildren Melissa Lopez, and husband Simon; Aubrey Mapes; Curry Parker and wife Mendy; Clinton Parker; Jordan Parker, Kevin O'Dell, Connor O'Dell, Kelly O'Dell, Julie Boyer, Ricky Boyer, Damian Nettles, Nathaniel Nettles. Step Great grandchildren Kati O'Linn, Juliana O'Linn. Services will be 9:30AM Monday, September 22, 2003, at Eastridge Park Christian Church, 2701 Town East Blvd., Mesquite, with Rev. Dan H. Carroll, officiating. Interment will be 3:30 pm at Holly Springs Cemetery, Texarkana, Arkansas. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Eastridge Park Christian Church Good Samaritan Fund or your favorite charity.