Mrs. Newton was born on September 24, 1933 in Granville County, a daughter to Milton and Alice Burns. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Crawford C. Newton; daughter, Brenda Hardison; granddaughter, Kimberly Rosenbaum; and son-in-law, Ralph Rosenbaum.
Surviving are her children, Barbara Yates and husband Mike, Linda Rosenbaum, and Crawford Newton; grandchildren, Shannon Yates, Shawn Yates, and Ralph Rosenbaum, Jr.; great grandson, Dustin Rosenbaum; and son-in-law, Bryan Hardison.
At the request of the family, all funeral services will be private.
Davis Funeral Home is assisting the family.