Doris Jean Newton was brought into this world by Earl & Gladys Young on November 22, 1940. She was welcomed back to her eternal home October 8, 2022 at the beautiful age of 81 with family by her side.
To know Jean was to love her. If she knew you not only did she love you but prayed for you daily. She was a very faithful servant to the Lord. To be in her presence meant peace, security, happiness & an abundance of unwavering love! Over the years she babysat many children and oh how she loved them all each and treated them as her very own. She met the love of her life Danny Newton and they wrote a beautiful life story together. The amount of love and wisdom she showed everyone was unheard of, she was one of a kind! She was her families safe haven, if you needed extra prayers you went to her (we know she had a direct line to the Lord).
Jean & Danny had 4 beautiful children and created a legacy through them.
Gary & Carletta Newton, Dana & Scott Gorman, Larry & Donna Newton, Rodney Newton.
Grandchildren: Aaron Newton, Scotty & Ashley Gorman, Shana & Sim Roberts, Justin Newton, Brent Gorman Lewellen & Brent Lewellen, Ashtyn Haynes, CJ Gedling, Leslie Burnett, Adrienne Gedling.
Great-Grandchildren: James A. Roberts, Haley Gorman, Dylan Roberts, Audrey Gorman, Peyton Roberts, Maddy Gorman, Lillie Roberts, Claire Burnett, Jackson Gedling, Wade Carter, Noah Burnett, Conner Gedling, Gabriella Burnett, Jamison Pate, Christopher Pate, Myles Pate.
She also leaves behind siblings Donnie (Sandy) Young, Faye (Bob) Horsley, Debbie (Dave) Hacker. Many nieces and nephews.
She was proceeded in death by her parents Earl & Gladys Young. The Love of her Life Danny Newton. Her first-born grandson Aaron Newton.
Your life was our blessing, and you shall never be forgotten. Life has to end. Love doesn’t.
Services will be held at 1 pm on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Gibson & Son Funeral Home, Lewisport Chapel with burial following in Lewisport Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday at the funeral home from 10 am until service time. Memorial contributions may be made to any local bank. Share your memories and condolences with her family at www.gibsonandsonfh.com.
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