LaQuetta F. Sewell

LaQuetta F. Sewell, 85, of Everton, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019.
Sewell, the daughter of Denzil A. and Alma E. (Brooks) Weichold, was born on April 29, 1934, in Everton. On April 11, 1954, LaQuetta and James “Jim”
E. Sewell were married and shared over 39 years together, before James passed away in 1993.
Sewell was a lifelong area resident of Everton and taught for 45 years for Everton schools. She lived on the same farm for over 6o years. She was a member of the Everton Community Church, American Legion Auxiliary, Everton Saddle Club, and Jolly Homemakers Club. She enjoyed reading, gardening, painting, cake decorating, and traveling.
Sewell is survived by her daughters, Teresa Melton and husband Greg, Tammy Garver and husband David, all of Everton; five grandchildren, five great- grandchildren; two sisters, Loreva Wilson of Everton, LaVonda Hamilton and husband Ken of Colorado; several cousins, nieces, nephews, other family and many friends.
Sewell was preceded in death by her parents; hus- band, Jim; grandson, Christopher Davis; and brother, Harvey “Smokey” Weichold.
Visitation was Friday, July 26, 2019. from 6-8 p.m. at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Ash Grove. Funeral services were Saturday, July 27, 2019, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home, with burial following in Sinking Creek Cemetery, Everton.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made in Sewell’s name to Everton Community Church and may be left at the funeral home.