Daughter of the late Dr. Alexander Matthews and Daisy Matthews;

Life partner of the late Olton Hurley;

Mother of Patrick Newton, Philippa King and Paula Newton;

Mother-in-law of André King;

Grandmother of Lesley Newton, Perren King and Franz Hunte;

Sister of the late Crichlow Matthews, Erma (Sissy) Carew, Anita Inniss, Joyce, Victor and Nelda Matthews;

Sister-in-law of the late George Carew, Keith Inniss, Mildred and Vashti Matthews;

Aunt of Alix Lewis, Suzanne King, John Matthews, Margot (Tootie) and Anthony (TC) Carew, Peter and Philip Matthews, Keith Inniss Jr., Juliana Inniss, and the late Christine Rocheford, Jocelyn (Mackie) Carew and June Carew;

Great aunt and great-great aunt of Dominic and Matthew Rocheford, Aisha and Tariq King, Alex and Abbie Matthews, Leila Seale née Rivière, Adrian Carew, Monique Carew, Jason Lewis, Katherine and Isaac Inniss, Nemani, Kainu and Ntigo Goddard and eight others;

Cousin of the late Elaine, Lady Mapp, Reverend Gordon Matthews, Basil Matthews and their siblings;

Friend of Sandra Newton, Mary Hope, Joyce Bynoe, Dr. Gita Sajeev, Colleen and Tracey Thompson, Henderson Thompson, Joyce Carter and the Clearjoy Home Care family, and the late Mirrill and Oswald (Ozzie) Wharton, Dean and Millicent Hurley, Sir Ronald Mapp, Ceciline Hinds, Elaine Simmons, Monica King, Ida Archer, Roberta Hinds, Nella King, Verna Burnett, Cyril and Eric Brathwaite and many others.

The funeral of the late Ina Janice Meredith Newton née Matthews leaves Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, Eagle Hall, St. Michael on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 8:15 a.m. for the Speightstown Methodist Church, Speightstown, St. Peter where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10:00 a.m. for a Service of Thanksgiving and Praise. A private cremation will follow the service at Coral Ridge Crematorium, The Ridge, Christ Church.

The Organist and members of the Church Choir are kindly asked to attend.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Downes and Wilson Funeral Home on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 4-6 p.m.

Condolences may be sent to:www.downesandwilson.com