She was born in Decatur, AL on December 10, 1936, retired from Edric Manufacturing Company of Columbia, TN, a member of New Zion Baptist Church and the New Zion Ladies Bible Class. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Eugene and Hattie McKelvey Arthur, her husband, Forrest Lee Newton and her brother, Bill Arthur.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home with burial to follow in New Zion Cemetery.
Her survivors include her son, Forrest Lynn Newton of Ringgold, GA, her daughter, Cindy Williams and husband Tony of Pulaski, TN, her sister, Edna Derryberry of Cornersville, TN, her 3 grandchildren, her 5 great grandchildren, and her sister in law, Doris Arthur of Cornersville, TN.
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