8438. Olin Fletcher10 Newsome (Joseph Fletcher9, Nancy Elizabeth Jane.8 Morris, Richard Ivey7, Nancy Elizabeth6 Allgood, John Young5, William4 Algood, Edward3 Allgood, William2, Edward1 Algood) was born in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL July 4, 1894. Olin died January 3, 1971 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. Obit of Olin Fletcher Newsome: Olin Newsome, 76, died Sunday January 3, 1971. He was born Juy 4, 1894 in Phenix City, Ala, son of Joseph F. and Rosa Statham Newsome. Mr Newsome was a member of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Columbus, and had lived in Phenix City all his life. Surviving are his wife Betty Newsome; two daughters, Mrs Grace Wade, El Paso, TX and mrs Rosa Neal, Salt Lake City, Utah; three sons, Joseph W. Newsome Carlton F. Newsome, and Calvin E. Newsome, all of Phenix City, six sisters, Myrtle Meredith, Lucille Arrington, Violet Stringfellow and Agnes McClure, all of Phenix City, Wilma Simmons, Columbus, Ga and Zera Hand, Los Angeles, Calif; three brothers, Robert C. Newsome, Herbet O. Newsome, both of Phenix City and Benjamin O. Newsome, Columbus, Ga.; twenty-one grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren. He was buried at the Memory Gardens Cemetery, Phenix City, AL
He married Elizabeth Mildred (Betty) McCollum December 24, 1913 in Opelika, Lee Co., AL. Elizabeth was born February 5, 1898 in Opelika, Lee Co., AL. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Walton McCollum and Elizabeth Covendale Robinson. Elizabeth died June 27, 1973 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. Betty is buried at the Memory Gardens Cemetery, Phenix City, AL Betty and Olin had 5 children
Olin Fletcher Newsome and Elizabeth Mildred (Betty) McCollum had the following children:
19462 i. Grace Lavator11 Newsome was born December 9, 1916.
19463 ii. Joseph Walter (Joe) Newsome was born May 12, 1919.
19464 iii. Carlton Fletcher Newsome was born in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL October 20, 1921. Carlton died February 10, 1997 in Phenix City, Russell Co., AL. Carlton is buried at Lake View Cemetery, Phenix City, AL He married twice.
19465 iv. Calvin Eugene Newsome (living).
19466 v. Rosa Elizabeth Newsome (living).
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