Pauls Valley - Graveside services for Joseph J. "Joe" Newton, 80, Pauls Valley, formerly of Ada are 2 p.m. Friday at Rosedale Cemetery, Ada, the Rev. Kenneth Elkins will officiate.
Mr. Newton died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at a Pauls Valley Hospital. He was born Oct. 27, 1924, at Tishomingo to William A. and Eliza Jane "Marie" McDonald Newton. He attended school at Tishomingo.
He married Bobbie Lee McAnally on Oct. 8, 1946, in Ada. She died Sept. 12, 1989, in Ada.
Mr. Newton and family moved to Ada in 1947 after serving as a medic during World War II. He received a purple heart while stationed in Germany. Mr. Newton was a meat cutter for Safeway Grocery in California for about 40 years. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include two sons, Tommy Joe Newton, La Mirada, Calif., and Ricky Lee Newton, Bullhead City, Ariz.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Madeline Sorrells, Ada and Pansy Cradduck Bates, Ada; niece, June Mitchell; and other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and four sisters.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada - The Ada Evening News, May 20, 2005
Pauls Valley - Graveside services for Joseph J. "Joe" Newton, 80, Pauls Valley, formerly of Ada are 2 p.m. Friday at Rosedale Cemetery, Ada, the Rev. Kenneth Elkins will officiate.
Mr. Newton died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at a Pauls Valley Hospital. He was born Oct. 27, 1924, at Tishomingo to William A. and Eliza Jane "Marie" McDonald Newton. He attended school at Tishomingo.
He married Bobbie Lee McAnally on Oct. 8, 1946, in Ada. She died Sept. 12, 1989, in Ada.
Mr. Newton and family moved to Ada in 1947 after serving as a medic during World War II. He received a purple heart while stationed in Germany. Mr. Newton was a meat cutter for Safeway Grocery in California for about 40 years. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include two sons, Tommy Joe Newton, La Mirada, Calif., and Ricky Lee Newton, Bullhead City, Ariz.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Madeline Sorrells, Ada and Pansy Cradduck Bates, Ada; niece, June Mitchell; and other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and four sisters.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada - The Ada Evening News, May 20, 2005
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