Mary Margaret Newman

1918 - 2011  (92 years)

• Name	Mary Margaret Newman
  Birth	18 Nov 1918	Lee Co, VA
  Gender	Female
  Death	11 Jan 2011
  	Mary M. Edwards, 92, of Jonesville, passed away Tuesday (January 11, 2011) at the Lee Regional Medical Center in Pennington Gap, Virginia. She was a member of Victory Freewill Baptist Church and a lifelong resident of Lee County, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband James Ora Edwards; parents, Otis and Lula Newman; an infant daughter, Mary Edwards; son-in-law, John Winn, a great grandson, Joshua Edwards and brothers, Charlie and Ewell Newman. Survivors include: Sons: Gene Edwards and wife, Bonni of Palm Bay, Florida; Charlie Edwards and wife, Janice of Gate City, Virginia; Ray Edwards and wife, Loretta of Gate City, Virginia; and Lowell Edwards and wife, Lena of Jonesville, Virginia Daughter: Betty Winn of Palm Bay, Florida 13 Grandchildren 19 Great Grandchildren Two Great-Great Grandchildren Sister: Mae Sexton of Kentucky Special Caregiver: Linda Edwards Many Nieces & Nephews The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday at the Arney-Mullins Funeral Home in Jonesville, Virginia. Funeral services will follow in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Don Jones officiating. Graveside services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Sunday at Lee Memorial Gardens with the grandsons serving as pall bearers. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery prior to services.
  Burial	Lee Co, VA
  	FindAGrave Memorial 65319560
  Person ID	I2807	RidingsHale
  Last Modified	30 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Ewell Otis Newman,   b. 13 Dec 1880, Lee Co, VA d. 23 Feb 1940 (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Dorthula Greer,   b. 20 Jun 1893, Lee Co, VA d. 21 Jan 1960 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	24 Jan 1912	Lee Co, VA
  	Groom's Name: Oate Newman Groom's Birth Date: 1889 Groom's Birthplace: Lee Co, Virginia Groom's Age: 23 Bride's Name: Dorthula Greer Bride's Birth Date: 1894 Bride's Birthplace: Lee Co, Virginia Bride's Age: 18 Marriage Date: 24 Jan 1912 Marriage Place: Lee Co, Virginia Groom's Father's Name: Jack Groom's Mother's Name: Martha Bride's Father's Name: Isaac Bride's Mother's Name: Nancy Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Single Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Single Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86880-6 System Origin: Virginia-EASy Source Film Number: 32441 Reference Number: p142 #10 Collection: Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940
  Family ID	F680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Ora Edwards,   b. 7 Nov 1917   d. 26 Sep 2008 (Age 90 years)
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F1014	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2025

  
  

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  Mary M Newman b 1918