James Herbert Newman, age 91 of Ducktown, TN passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 in the PruittHealth of Blue Ridge. He was born on September 25, 1928 in Mascot, TN to the late Dewey Newman and Minnie Newman. Mr. Newman worked with the Tennessee Copper Company for seventeen years leaving to follow construction work as a welder and pipefitter for thirty-one years. He retired and owned a music store for many years. Mr. Newman lived most of his life in Cartersville, GA until returning to Ducktown in 2013. He attended Mine City Church of Ducktown. Mr. Newman was a banjo player. His most prized possessions were his Bible and Banjo. He is the great-great grandfather of five generations. Mr. Newman is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Christine Newman and siblings, Dewey Newman, Jr., John Newman, Vineyard Newman, Carl Newman, Lilly Smith, Lela Bigham and Hazel Weeks.
A private Graveside Service was held on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 from the Hopewell Cemetery in Murphy, NC.
Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN.
A private Graveside Service was held on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 from the Hopewell Cemetery in Murphy, NC.
Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN.
James Herbert Newman, age 91 of Ducktown, TN passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 in the PruittHealth of Blue Ridge. He was born on September 25, 1928 in Mascot, TN to the late Dewey Newman and Minnie Newman. Mr. Newman worked with the Tennessee Copper Company for seventeen years leaving to follow construction work as a welder and pipefitter for thirty-one years. He retired and owned a music store for many years. Mr. Newman lived most of his life in Cartersville, GA until returning to Ducktown in 2013. He attended Mine City Church of Ducktown. Mr. Newman was a banjo player. His most prized possessions were his Bible and Banjo. He is the great-great grandfather of five generations. Mr. Newman is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Christine Newman and siblings, Dewey Newman, Jr., John Newman, Vineyard Newman, Carl Newman, Lilly Smith, Lela Bigham and Hazel Weeks.
A private Graveside Service was held on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 from the Hopewell Cemetery in Murphy, NC.
Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN.
A private Graveside Service was held on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 from the Hopewell Cemetery in Murphy, NC.
Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN.
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