Emma Dociebell Gallimore Newman Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Emma Dociebell Gallimore Newman of Austinville, Virginia, whose life came to an end on February 14, 2026 at the age of 97, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emma Dociebell Gallimore Newman to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Huldah McGrady Alderman and Burton Marcus Alderman; her husbands, Robert Charles Gallimore and Clarington Newman (Pete); her children, Gary Grant Gallimore, Robert Charles Gallimore, Jr., Steve Carson Gallimore, Donald William Gallimore and Dianna Daune Lawson; her siblings, Zelda Parnell, Marie Wheeling, Nellie Gardner, Frieda Gallimore, Fay Dalton, Izona Williams, Oleta Gravley, Oden Alderman, Maynard Alderman and Orby Alderman; her great grandchildren, Cohen Coble and Raiden Linkous; and her son-in-law Douglas E. Lawson.
She is survived by: her children, Olen Lee Gallimore (Jeanne), Oden Ray Gallimore (Cheryl), James Nelson Gallimore, Thomas Mitchell Gallimore (Carol), Ellen Yvonne Gallimore Ogle, Vera Collene Webb, Iva Lucille Gallimore and Jewell Nadene Frogel (David). She is also survived by four step-sons; twenty-eight grandchildren; fifty-two great-grandchildren; nineteen great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and many special friends, neighbors.
