He was a lifelong resident of Statesboro and a retired farmer.
Surviving are two sons, James T. Newton of Glennville and Ernest Newton of Savannah; four daughters, Mrs. Neva Akins, Mrs. Sara Nell Ellis and Mrs. Eunice Riggs, all of Statesboro, and Mrs. Lila Dean Holland of Pooler; three sisters, Mrs. Charlie Allen and Mrs. Lizzie Allen, both of Statesboro, and Mrs. Carol Harrison of Savannah; five brothers, Reuben Newton of Greensboro, O. C. Newton of Midville, Berry and Steve Newton, both of Statesboro, and Van Newton of Darien; 16 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at Temple Baptist Church, with burial in the Eastside Cemetery. Smith-Tillman Mortuary of Statesboro is in charge.
Savannah Morning News - 12 Nov 1976
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My grandmother was a sibling between STEVE & Elizabeth
Ida Newton Simmons Harrison
Born June 19, 1903
Death Nov 27, 1980
Born Stilson Ga
Death Savannah Ga
Buried in Brannen Family Cemetry
Statesboro
Contributor: B Bradley (49972132) • [email protected]
He was a lifelong resident of Statesboro and a retired farmer.
Surviving are two sons, James T. Newton of Glennville and Ernest Newton of Savannah; four daughters, Mrs. Neva Akins, Mrs. Sara Nell Ellis and Mrs. Eunice Riggs, all of Statesboro, and Mrs. Lila Dean Holland of Pooler; three sisters, Mrs. Charlie Allen and Mrs. Lizzie Allen, both of Statesboro, and Mrs. Carol Harrison of Savannah; five brothers, Reuben Newton of Greensboro, O. C. Newton of Midville, Berry and Steve Newton, both of Statesboro, and Van Newton of Darien; 16 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at Temple Baptist Church, with burial in the Eastside Cemetery. Smith-Tillman Mortuary of Statesboro is in charge.
Savannah Morning News - 12 Nov 1976
_______
My grandmother was a sibling between STEVE & Elizabeth
Ida Newton Simmons Harrison
Born June 19, 1903
Death Nov 27, 1980
Born Stilson Ga
Death Savannah Ga
Buried in Brannen Family Cemetry
Statesboro
Contributor: B Bradley (49972132) • [email protected]
Family Members
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Mary Newton Nessmith
1887–1958
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Barnett Joshua Newton
1888–1971
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Julia Newton Allen
1890–1987
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Reuben Josh Newton
1893–1989
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David Hines Newton
1894–1966
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J. (James) I. (Iverson) "Baby" Newton
1895–1896
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Orion Carter Newton
1897–1984
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Van Newton
1898–1978
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Mallie Berry Newton
1901–1982
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Ida "granma" Newton Simmons Harrison
1903–1980
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Steve Jasper Newton
1905–1988
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Betty Newton Allen
1908–1997
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