Obituaries

Lorene Boyd Newcomb

Lorene Boyd Newcomb, age 93, of Benton passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013. She was born October 27, 1919 in Benton. Lorene was a housewife and was member of the First Baptist Church in Benton since 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, John P. Boyd and Ruth Ann Moore Boyd, her husband, J.C. Newcomb, brothers, John David and James Boyd, sisters, Emma Ruth Bryant and Evelyn Blakley. Lorene was an Avid China Painter. Survivors, daughter, Carolyn Newcomb Bartlett, son, Jimmy Newcomb and wife Trudy, grandchildren, Holy Magness, John Greene, and Chrissa Newcomb, great-grandchildren, Jake Magness, and Baylee and Hunter Boyles. Graveside services by Ashby Funeral Home will be 10 a.m. Friday at New Rosemont Cemetery. Minister will be Morris Boyd. Memorials may be made to Saline Memorial Hospice, 23157 I-30, Bryant, Arkansas 72022. Online guest book at www.ashbyfuneralhome.com.

Published October 17, 2013

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