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Tommy William Newell, 80, of Grantsville, WV, died Monday, June 18th. in Louis A. Johnson
Veteran's Medical Center, Clarksburg.
Born at Burnsville, Braxton County, he was a son of the late Cella and Iva Settles Newell. He
was a US Army Veteran of WW II, he served in the Air Mail Photo Division of the Pentagon,
Washington, DC. He was a former Chief of Police in Spencer, WV and was a former carpenter.
He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge of Grantsville.
Surviving are his wife, Clara Belle Newell, a son, James Newell of Grantsville, a brother, Jack
Newell of Clarksburg and four sisters, Penny, Mary, Doris and Faye, four grandchildren and
four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two daughters, two brothers and a sister.
Graveside services will be held Friday, June 22 at 2 p.m. at the Sand Ridge Cemetery, Sand
Ridge, WV. Reverend Cleston Garrett will officiate. Military Graveside Rites will be provided by
the Roane County American Legion Post # 21. Friends may call at Stump Funeral Home,
Grantsville from 12 noon until 1 p.m. Friday.
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