Algood Genealogy

8407. Herbert Osborn⁸ Newsome (Joseph Fletcher⁷, Nancy Elizabeth Jane.⁶ Morris, Richard Ivey⁵, Nancy Elizabeth⁴ Allgood, John Young³, William² Algood, Edward¹ Allgood) was born in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL September 29, 1916. Herbert died October 24, 1998 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. Obit: 25 October 1998 Herbert O. Newsome, 82, of 2201 Twenty-Sixth Street, Phenix City, dies Saturday October 24,1998 at The Medical Center Columbus, Ga. Funeral services will be held 2:pm Monday at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel, withe burial in Lakeview Memory Gardens. Rev William Rodziwicz will officiate. Visitation will be this evening from6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the funeral home. Mr Newsome was born September 29, 1916 in Phenix City, the son of Rosa Lavada Statham Newsome and Joseph F Newsome. He was a Loom Fixer at the Columbus Fiber Mill for many years. Mr Newsome was a World War II veteran serving in the Coast Guard, and was a member of the First Christian Church of Phenix City. Survivors include two sons, Phillip O. Newsome, Smith's, Al and Bryan J. Newsome of Ellerslie, Ga; three daughters, Judith A Rodziwicz, Pensacola, Fl, Virginia L Grant, Lawton, OK and donna D Kinney, Sarasota, FL; a brother, Benjamin O Newsome, Columbus; three sisters, Wilma L Whiddom, Columbus, Zera A Hand, Stockton, CA and Violet I Stringfellow, Phenix City; 18 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

He married Lettie Adams June 15, 1941 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. Lettie was born abt 1916. Lettie died abt 1986 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL.

Herbert Osborn Newsome and Lettie Adams had the following children:

+ 19369 i. Bryan Joseph⁹ Newsome (LIVING).

+ 19370 ii. Judith (Judy) Ann Newsome (LIVING).

19371 iii. Virginia (Jennie) L. Newsome (LIVING).

19372 iv. Donna D. Newsome (LIVING).

19373 v. Phillip Oscar Newsome (LIVING).

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