Novelle Washington entered peacefully into rest in Stockton, California on August 29, 2021. She was 68 years old.

Born September 20, 1952 in Pittsburg, California to parents James and Dorothy Washington, Novelle studied and went on to work as a seamstress all her life, making patterns and sewing clothing for her family and others. She is survived by her son Joseph and many other loving family members and friends, and will be deeply missed.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Grissom's Cremation & Burial Centers.