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Earl Wayne Newman

April 7, 1943 - June 27, 2023

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Visitation
Tucker Funeral Home
113 North Third Street
Central City, KY 42330
270-754-1551 |
Thursday 6/29, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
New Paradise Missionary Baptist Church
2792 St Rt 176
Greenville, KY 42345
370-338-0282 |
Friday 6/30, 9:00 am

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Service
New Paradise Missionary Baptist Church
2792 St Rt 176
Greenville, KY 42345
370-338-0282 |
Friday 6/30, 11:00 am

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Cemetery
Location Not Available
Friday 6/30

EBENEZER – Earl Wayne Newman, 80, of Ebenezer, died Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at 9:17PM at Creekwood Nursing and Rehab in Russellville.  Mr. Newman was born April 7, 1943, in Muhlenberg County.  He was a retired coal miner and retired from BTR in Russellville.  He was a member of New Paradise Baptist Church, where he was active and served as a deacon as long as his health allowed.  He was a 50-year member of Hazel Creek Masonic Lodge, and was a UK fan and St. Louis Cardinals fan.  He loved fishing, spending time with his family, and eating ice cream.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis McIntosh Newman; and parents, Moody and Woody Newman.

He is survived by his sons, Tony (Lana) Newman and Jeff (Susan) Newman; grandchildren, Sheena (Nathan) Phelps, Mark (Amanda) Bennett, Callie Newman, and Grace Newman; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; sister, Wanda Johnson; sisters-in-law, Helen Dukes and Sharon McIntosh; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Friday, June 30, 2023, at 11:00AM at New Paradise Baptist Church in Greenville, with Bro. Tim Adcock officiating.  Burial in Ebenezer Cemetery in Drakesboro.  Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City and Friday after 9:00AM at New Paradise Baptist Church.  Masonic services will be held on Thursday at 6:00PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City.  Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Ebenezer Cemetery Fund.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home and church.  The family would like to say a special thank you to The Courtyard, where Mr. Newman was a resident for eight years, and to Creekwood Nursing and Rehab, where he was a resident for three years.  Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.

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Visitation
Tucker Funeral Home
113 North Third Street
Central City, KY 42330
270-754-1551 | Map
Thursday 6/29, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
New Paradise Missionary Baptist Church
2792 St Rt 176
Greenville, KY 42345
370-338-0282 | Map
Friday 6/30, 9:00 am
Service
New Paradise Missionary Baptist Church
2792 St Rt 176
Greenville, KY 42345
370-338-0282 | Map
Friday 6/30, 11:00 am
Cemetery
Location Not Available
Friday 6/30

EBENEZER – Earl Wayne Newman, 80, of Ebenezer, died Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at 9:17PM at Creekwood Nursing and Rehab in Russellville.  Mr. Newman was born April 7, 1943, in Muhlenberg County.  He was a retired coal miner and retired from BTR in Russellville.  He was a member of New Paradise Baptist Church, where heContinue Reading

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Sally (Watkins) Washburn left a message on July 18, 2023:
What a jewel of a human being! I met him at The Courtyard when my mom, Bobbie Watkins was there. He was truly the sweetheart of The Courtyard. We loved him.
Paul Carmen Stodghill left a message on June 30, 2023:
First cousin to Earl Wayne. So sorry for your loss. We had a lot of great times together at our grandparents house when we were kids. Hope Wanda is doing okay.
Debra Gorham left a message on June 30, 2023:
Tony and Jeff, So sorry about your dad. Love you and praying for you and your families.
Sandra Whitworth left a message on June 28, 2023:
Earl Wayne and Phyllis was 2 fine people to work with many years ago at Cowden Mfg....Know he will be missed by many ...Was able to visit with him while he was at The Courtyard when our church Cleaton Baptist had services there before the covit hit..Rest in peace.. My long time friend....Sandra Whitworth...
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