SUMNER — Barbara Berry Newton, age 76, retired coordinator for Ruleville Manufacturing, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, at her home.
Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Sumner. Meredith-Nowell Funeral Home in Clarksdale has charge of arrangements.
She was preceded in death by her husband, C.F. Newton; and her parents, Jesse and Dorothy Taunton Berry.
She is survived by her son, Charles Freeland (Cassandra) Newton III of Pope; her daughter, Farrah Olivia Newton (Scott) Ferguson of Sumner; sisters, Wenny Russell of Boyle, Marsha (Frank) Schupp of Port Saint Joe, Florida; and three grandchildren.