Obit of Newsom, Edward R. - Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 23 Jul 2006 Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Arlington Memory Gardens Cemetery--Spencer OK Newsom, Edward R. Edward R., loving husband and father, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 30, 2003. He was born on Dec. 20, 1949 in San Antonio, TX. He served with the 3d Amphibian Tractor BN, 1st Mar. Div., serving 2 tours in Vietnam. He married Debra Formby on Feb. 14, 1978. Eddy is preceded in death by his parents Virginia and F. Lee Bryant. He is survived by his wife, Debra; 3 sons, Sean Newsom and wife, Donna, Christopher Newsom and Matthew Newsom; 2 daughters, LaDonna Ashlock and husband, Tony and Michelle Newsom; 11 grandchildren; 3 sisters, Linda Bryant, Gail Croslin and husband, Keith and Christine Bryant; and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial celebration will be at 2 p.m. Sat., Feb. 1 at Putnam City Baptist Church, 11404 N. Rockwell with interment following at Arlington Memory Gardens. Many heartfelt thanks go out to the doctors and nursing staff at Deaconess Hospital on the 3rd floor and CCU for the wonderful care and thoughtful dedication given to Eddy during his stay. Also a sincere thank you to our friends for all of the prayers, visits, cards, flowers, love and support shown to our family. Eddy will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Published in the Oklahoman on 2/1/2003. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html