1925
Lindsey
2009
Lindsey Newman
March 4, 1925 — December 2, 2009
LINDSEY NEWMAN
Ridge Manor, FL: Clarence Lindsey Newman, age 84, died December 2, 2009 at Heritage Park Nursing Home.
He was born and reared in Covington, TN, Tipton County, the son of the late Lydell and Willie Beasley Newman. He attended school in Covington. He served in WWII, 1944 until 1947, serving under Patton’s Command in Germany on the frontline. He worked in the United States Motor Pool and drove for the Pentagon staff. He was married to Geneva Parsons of the Woodville Community in 1946. They made their home in Fort Meade, Maryland for a year, moved to Covington until 1957 and then moved to Frayser in Memphis. He worked for Bluff City Imports for 8 years and then opened his own business Lindsey Newman Garage in Covington, TN. He became disabled in 1978 and retired. They moved to Masseyville in 1990 and later to Henderson. He was a member of the VFW and the American Legion in Covington, TN. He was an avid fisherman and knife collector. He was a member of the Henderson Church of Christ.
He is survived by a son, Donald Lindsey Newman of Henderson; a daughter, Sandra Rowland of Ridge Manor, FL; 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; four brothers, J. C. Newman of Covington, Jerry Newman of Silerton, Roger Newman of Brighton and Gene Newman of Charleston and four sisters, Lorene Woods of Ideal, GA, Francis Leaux of Lake Charles, LA, Sue Roden of Covington, TN and Janet Winn of Charleston, TN.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Parsons Newman in 2009.
Ridge Manor, FL: Clarence Lindsey Newman, age 84, died December 2, 2009 at Heritage Park Nursing Home.
He was born and reared in Covington, TN, Tipton County, the son of the late Lydell and Willie Beasley Newman. He attended school in Covington. He served in WWII, 1944 until 1947, serving under Patton’s Command in Germany on the frontline. He worked in the United States Motor Pool and drove for the Pentagon staff. He was married to Geneva Parsons of the Woodville Community in 1946. They made their home in Fort Meade, Maryland for a year, moved to Covington until 1957 and then moved to Frayser in Memphis. He worked for Bluff City Imports for 8 years and then opened his own business Lindsey Newman Garage in Covington, TN. He became disabled in 1978 and retired. They moved to Masseyville in 1990 and later to Henderson. He was a member of the VFW and the American Legion in Covington, TN. He was an avid fisherman and knife collector. He was a member of the Henderson Church of Christ.
He is survived by a son, Donald Lindsey Newman of Henderson; a daughter, Sandra Rowland of Ridge Manor, FL; 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; four brothers, J. C. Newman of Covington, Jerry Newman of Silerton, Roger Newman of Brighton and Gene Newman of Charleston and four sisters, Lorene Woods of Ideal, GA, Francis Leaux of Lake Charles, LA, Sue Roden of Covington, TN and Janet Winn of Charleston, TN.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Parsons Newman in 2009.
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