Graduation Year | Class of 1983 |
Date of Birth | Feb 27, 1964 |
Date of Passing | Feb 17, 2022 |
About | Ms. Neola Perry Keaton , of Newport News, Va departed her life peacefully on Thursday February 17, 2022. Neola was born in Hampton, Va on February 27th, 1964 to the late Armentress Walker-Perry and William Perry Sr. Neola attended Hampton Public Schools and graduated from Kecoughtan High School of Hampton, Va. Neola later met and married Robert M Keaton of Newport News, Va. She also attended several churches throughout the years. Neola dedicated her life to God faithfully and her family, and always made sure that she put God and her family first. Neola worked in Walmart Bakery in Hampton for over 10 years. Neola was a very happy person with a wonderful spirit and she always knew how to make you laugh. There was never a day without a smile, laugh, or a joke. Her and her sister Helen was very close as well and Neola took care of Helen until God called her home in 2019. Neola remained in good spirits and kept her faith in God. She will truly be missed by her family, friends, and everyone’s life she has touched. She leaves to cherish her memories with her three children, her daughters Kendra Keaton (Monteaia) of Newport News, VA, Robyn Keaton of Newport News, VA, her son Ezekiel Keaton (Zeek) of Newport News, VA. Her brother Alexander Perry (Fitzteen) of Chesterfield, VA, her and foster sister Deloris Norwood (Artie) of Detroit, Michigan. Her nieces and nephews Armentress, Bobby Jr (Maria), Alexander, and Kristin, Helen Freeman-Moore (Kint’e), Jazmine Keemer (Jason), Dimentress (Dman), Marvin (Jahnasia), Cordell, Jay’on and a host of great and great- great nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Neola was preceded in death by her parents Armentress Perry and William Perry Sr, her sister Helen Freeman and her two brothers William Perry Jr and Glen Perry. |