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Name: Mrs. Valeria Milstead-Benabdallah
Date: August 15, 1966 - April 12, 2026
Biography
City of birth: Port Arthur , TX
Mother: Genieve Milstead
Father: Horace Albert Newton
Spouse: Christopher Johnston
Daughters: Sela Stephens, Aiyana Johnston
Sons: Samuel Stephens
Sisters: Jhaki Gonsalvez, Jennifer Milstead, Cynthia Milstead, Roxana Davis
Brothers: Michael Milstead, Gregory Milstead, Gerald Milstead
Education: University of Oklahoma/University of California Berkely/University of California Davis
Occupation: Psychotherapist
Special notations: The Second Memorial Ceremony is on Friday, April 24th, at 11 AM, located at The Nederland Recreation Building in The Van Gough Room, 2301 Avenue H, Nederland, TX 77627
Visitations: No Public Viewing
Cemetery: Private Service
Services: Will Rogers Gardens at 3400 NW 36th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Services date and time: 6:30pm Sunday, April 19, 2026





(2026-04-14 6:31pm) Andrea Harlan wrote:
My deepest sympathy. USPS City Letter Carrier
(2026-04-14 9:06pm) Mark Faulk wrote:
Valeria was beautiful inside and out. We love her and will miss her smiling face and how she made her family light up just by being there. ❤️❤️❤️
(2026-04-14 9:53pm) Mark Faulk wrote:
Valeria was beautiful inside and out. We love her and will miss her smiling face and how she made her family light up just by being there. ❤️❤️❤️
(2026-04-15 5:25pm) Maggie W Green wrote:
My deepest sympathy.
(2026-04-16 9:03am) Christopher Blake Johnston wrote:
I will always miss you Valeria. You are my great love. It was unfair what happened. I love you.
(2026-04-16 7:59pm) Harriet Cooper wrote:
On behalf of the Bennett-Cooper family we extend our heartfelt condolences. We have known Valeria for over 20+ years. She was an amazing and inspirational woman, mother and wife. She will be truly missed. Her our contributions to the community and society will be remembered.Take your rest sister. Love always, Harriet
(2026-04-16 8:22pm) Kim Benson wrote:
I am shocked and very saddened to learn of Mrs Benabdallah passing as she wasa beautiful person inside and out. My thoughts and prayers for her family as she will be missed!!
(2026-04-17 7:50am) Mark Faulk wrote:
Valeria was beautiful inside and out. We love her and will miss her smiling face and how she made her family light up just by being there. ❤️❤️❤️
(2026-04-20 10:54am) Rae wrote:
I've never seen Chris have as much joy as he had with you. You made him and Yoni a safe family. I know he'll carry on the legacy you two started.
(2026-04-21 1:27pm) Linda Taylor Barnett wrote:
My deepest sympathy.