Melvin Albert Newman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melvin Albert Newman (Jackson, Tennessee), who passed away on March 28, 2021 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Adolph R. Newman and Lydia Koerth Newman. He is survived by : his wife Joyce Feldmann Newman of Jackson; his daughters, Lori Newman Thompson (Chase) of Cleveland, TN and Lisa Newman of Jackson, MS; his grandchildren, Joshua Graham Thompson (Reghan) of Chattanooga, TN and Barrett Newman Thompson (Victoria) of Memphis, TN; his sister Jeanette Newman Schrader (John) of Chilton, TX; his niece Sarah Rummel (Ryan); his children, Levi and Abigail of China Springs, TX; his sister-in-law Janet Cason (Jim) of Lago Vista, TX; his nephew Troy Yoakum of The Woodlands, TX; and his children, Keaton and Kohen Yoakum of Kilgore, TX..
Donations can be made to the Dr. Melvin A. Newman Scholarship Fund at UT Agricultural Extension Service on 605 Airways Blvd in Jackson or Concordia Lutheran Church in Jackson.
