William Glenn Newton , age 80 of Loretto, TN passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at home. He was a native of Lawrence County,TN, a United States Army Veteran, retired from Loretto Telephone Company, and a member of Faith Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held at Faith Baptist Church on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 1:00 pm. James Prince will be officiating. Burial will follow in Leoma Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at the Church.
Survivors are:
Wife- Maxine “Grace” Newton Loretto, TN
Sons- Stephen Newton (Kim) Lawrenceburg, TN
Mark Newton (Mindy) Lawrenceburg, TN
Daughter- Lynn Martin (David) Collinwood, TN
Grandchildren- Cody Crews, Austin Newton, Lee Martin, Allie Thomas,
Adam Newton, Mary Martin, Dawson Adams, & Ruby Newton
Great Grandchildren- Tenleigh Crews & Mavvy Newton
Brothers- Jim Newton Bryant, AR
Don Newton Loretto, TN
Mike Newton Loretto, TN
Sister- Jane Brown Lawrenceburg, TN
Several Nieces & Nephews Also survive
Preceded in death by: Parents- Homer & Rubye Newton
Brothers- Bud & Pete Newton
Sisters- Peggy Lumpkins & Elaine Johnson
Pallbearers- Adam Newton, David Martin, Lee Martin, Cody Crews,
Dawson Adams, & Hunter Thomas
LORETTO MEMORIAL CHAPEL
is in charge of all arrangements.
(931) 853-6995

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