ALICE HAWKINS NEWMAN, born September 2, 1913 passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jefferson City, member of the Eastern Star, and was a avid bridge and game enthusiast who loved to travel and to cook. Preceded in death by her husband, Ralph E. Newman, Sr.; parents, William and Dena Hawkins; sister, Ora Lee Dykes; brothers, Ruel, Horace (Hawk), William (Billy), Evan and Cecil Hawkins. She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Ralph and Jill Newman of New Market, Bill and Susan Newman of Jefferson City; grandchildren, Ed Newman of Knoxville, Susan Huntsinger of Knoxville and Will Newman of New Market, Andrew Newman of Jefferson City; great grandchildren, Julia Newman, Jack Newman, Harrison Huntsinger, Hudson Huntsinger, John-Willis Newman, Emmitt Newman; sister, Ellen Schettler of Jefferson City; brother, John V. Hawkins of Mascot, TN; special friend and companion, Barbara Murphy; nieces and nephews, Theresa and Libby Dean, H. C. and Buddy; in-laws, Pearl, Rita and Ray Allen. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 8, 2008 at Westview Cemetery with Rev. Jim Dampier and Robbie Pinkerton officiating. Friends may call at their convenience at the funeral home. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 10088, Knoxville, TN 37939-9910.
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