Kathleen “Kathy” Newsom was born November 6, 1949 in Melvindale, Michigan and passed away April 1, 2020 in West Monroe. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Eugene Newsom; parents, Edward and Betty Lister; brother, Danny Lister.
Kathleen is survived by daughter, Theresa Shelander and husband Bruce, Sr.; son, Roy Bullard and wife Ali of New York; grandson, Bruce Shelander, Jr. and wife Emilie of Arkansas.; sister, Mary Higgins and husband Kerry; brother, Mark Lister; extended family and friends.
Our mother was a very loving, caring and giving lady. There were 4 ladies that were like daughters to her, Cindy Rayborn, Pamela Crawford, Kathy Griggs and Bonnie Kelly.
Honorary pallbearers will be Roy Bullard, Bruce Shelander, Sr., Bruce Shelander, Jr., Steve Kelly, Ricky Rayborn, Ricky Ray Rayborn and Jacob Jordan.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com