passed away on Sunday in Martinsville, Virginia. Funeral service is today.
Lloyd
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11:40 pm - June 30, 2012 — Updated: 11:40 pm - June 30, 2012
Sherman C. Newman

COLLINSVILLE, Va.
— Sherman Calvin Newman, 87, formerly of 3089 Sunset Road,
Collinsville, Va., died Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Blue Ridge Manor
Assisted Living Facility.
He was born Nov. 7, 1924, in Mt. Airy, N.C., to the late Alfred Russell Newman and the late Dora Tilley Newman. Mr. Newman was married to Ruth Pagans Newman of Blue Ridge Manor Assisted Living Facility. He was of the Baptist faith and he served in the Army during World War II.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Delane Vick and husband, “Ben,” of Asheboro, N.C., and Brenda Lemons and husband, “Ron,” of Collinsville, Va.; one son, Leon Newman and wife, “Linda,” of Martinsville, Va.: four sisters, Mae Scott and husband, “Posey,” of Ridgeway, Va., Rachel Hendrix and husband, “Brady,” of Danville, Va., Hazel Harrell and husband, “Bill,” of Jonesboro, N.C. and Stella Durham of Lawrenceville, Ga.: one brother, Carl Newman of Winston-Salem, N.C.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one daughter, Debbbie Newman Surber; three sisters, Anna Belle Hall, Gracie Young and Irene Ward and one brother, Odell Newman.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Landmark Baptist Church with the Rev. J.D. Harmon officiating. Interment will follow at Henry Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 11 a.m.-noon. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, prior to the service at Landmark Baptist Church.
Online condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com.
Norris Funeral Services Inc. and Crematory, Martinsville Chapel, 1500 Kings Mountain Road, is serving the Newman family.
He was born Nov. 7, 1924, in Mt. Airy, N.C., to the late Alfred Russell Newman and the late Dora Tilley Newman. Mr. Newman was married to Ruth Pagans Newman of Blue Ridge Manor Assisted Living Facility. He was of the Baptist faith and he served in the Army during World War II.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Delane Vick and husband, “Ben,” of Asheboro, N.C., and Brenda Lemons and husband, “Ron,” of Collinsville, Va.; one son, Leon Newman and wife, “Linda,” of Martinsville, Va.: four sisters, Mae Scott and husband, “Posey,” of Ridgeway, Va., Rachel Hendrix and husband, “Brady,” of Danville, Va., Hazel Harrell and husband, “Bill,” of Jonesboro, N.C. and Stella Durham of Lawrenceville, Ga.: one brother, Carl Newman of Winston-Salem, N.C.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one daughter, Debbbie Newman Surber; three sisters, Anna Belle Hall, Gracie Young and Irene Ward and one brother, Odell Newman.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Landmark Baptist Church with the Rev. J.D. Harmon officiating. Interment will follow at Henry Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 11 a.m.-noon. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, prior to the service at Landmark Baptist Church.
Online condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com.
Norris Funeral Services Inc. and Crematory, Martinsville Chapel, 1500 Kings Mountain Road, is serving the Newman family.