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Betty Jo (Greene) Newman, 83

Betty Jo (Greene) Newman, 83

June 9, 1936-March 2, 2020
Betty Jo Newman, 83 of Mill Spring, NC passed away Monday afternoon March 2, 2020 at the Cedar Mountain House in Brevard NC.
Born in Henderson County, she was the daughter of the late Eckels Glenn Greene and Mary Elizabeth Stepp Greene and widow of Clyde C. Newman, Sr. who died in 1988. Mrs Newman was dedicated to her family and friends, had several interest and was an avid Elvis fan. She was employed by Grover Industries in Lynn, NC and retired with South Carolina Elastic in Landrum, SC.
Surviving is a son, Clyde C. Newman, Jr. (Rhonda) of Mill Spring; two grandsons, Alan Newman and Jordan Newman. A loving sister Brenda Owenby of Greenwood, SC and several neices and nephews. Mrs Newman was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
A funeral service was held at 11:00 am March 7, 2020 in the McFarland Funeral Chapel wih Dr. Chris Osborn officiating. Prior, family and friends had a service 10:00 am at the Funeral Chapel and the burial was at the Polk Memorial Gardens in Columbus, NC.