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Submitted: 6/10/17 • Approved: 8/27/17 • Last Updated: 4/6/18 • R805120-G805120-S3
Robert
Feb 24, 1931
Aug 6, 2017
Margaret
May 20, 1933
Feb 6, 2017
Margaret Frances (Tabor) Newman, 83, of Willow Springs, Missouri moved to her new home in Heaven, on Monday, February 6, 2017 at Willow Care Nursing Home.
She was born May 20, 1933 in Oark, Arkansas to Conrad Francis Tabor and Elsie Savannah (Wilson) Tabor.
On June 17, 1950 Margaret was married to Robert Todd Newman in Reno, Nevada.
Margaret and Robert have enjoyed sixty-six wonderful years together and to this union four children were born,
Conrad (Todd) Newman and wife, Wanda, Dana Beltz, Barry Newman and wife, Mary, all of Willow Springs, Missouri, and Sherry Speaker and husband, Jim, of Sulphur Springs, Texas.
Also surviving is one sister, Jo Marie Galloway of Seattle, Washington.
Margaret is also leaving behind eleven grandchildren, Karen Kimbrough, Debbie Anderson, Kyla Gavura, Jake Brookshire, Casey Newman, Mandi Denton, Justin Newman, Chelsea Newman, Bree Lovan, Baylee Thompson and Payden Newman; two step-grandchildren, Tawnya Byarley and Jason Speaker; and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Preceding her in death are her parents, Conrad and Elsie Tabor, and one sister, Mary Kelling.
Margaret loved spending time with all her family.
She took great pride in her children, her grandchildren, and her great-grandchildren.
Margaret was well known in the area for all her beautiful quilts that she had entered into several quilt shows.
Margaret was a true believer in Christ and for many years attended the Pleasant Grove Community Church, then later joined the congregation of Dry Creek General Baptist Church in Willow Springs.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Yarber Mortuary Chapel in Willow Springs with visitation Thursday from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Pastor Ronnie Turner will be officiating.
Interment will be in the Willow Springs City Cemetery.
Robert Todd Newman, 86, of Willow Springs, Missouri passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Willow Health Care. He was born February 24, 1931 in Lewis County, Kentucky to Andrew Jackson Newman and Alma (Conley) Newman.
On June 17, 1950 Robert was married to Margaret Frances Tabor in Reno, Nevada and to this union four children were born.
Robert and Margaret enjoyed sixty-six wonderful years together.
Survivors include four children, Conrad (Todd) Newman, and wife, Wanda, Dana Beltz, Barry Newman, and wife, Mary and Sherry Speaker and husband, Jim. Also surviving is one sister Shirley Rhoades.
Robert is also leaving behind eleven grandchildren, Karen Kimbrough, Debbie Anderson, Kyla Gavura, Jake Brookshire, Casey Newman, Mandi Denton, Justin Newman, Chelsea Newman, Bree Lovan, Baylee Thompson and Payden Newman; six step-grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death are his parents; wife, Margaret; brothers, Joe, Paul "Bud", Leeroy, Bill, Tillman and Dick; sisters, Janice, Beatty, Pearlie, Hester, Mary, Dora and Lily.
Robert worked in maintenance for Conway Winter Shoes for 32 years.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Yarber Mortuary Chapel in Willow Springs with visitation Friday from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.
Interment will be in the Willow Springs City Cemetery.
Contributed on 6/10/17 by mjrwag
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