B. B. Newton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

B.B. LaRue Newton joined her Lord and Savior and loved ones in Heaven on June 27, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family at the age of ninety. B.B. was born on October 27, 1931, to parents Allen Terrell and Badie Pearl (Harlin) Human. A lifelong resident of Bryan County, she attended school at Cobb and later married Boyd W. Newton on January 31, 1947, in Sherman, TX. and they were united in marriage for 67 years until Boyd’s passing on October 12, 2014. B.B. owned and operated B.B.’s Fabric Shop for many years and was co-owner of the That Country Music Place in Mead with her son Boyd and his wife Melody until her retirement. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and dear friend to many. B.B. is preceded in death by her beloved husband Boyd; parents Allen and Badie Human and sister Margaret Wallace, Loved ones left behind to carry on her amazing legacy are her children Jolene West of Kenefic, OK, Lola Lamar and husband Billy of Mead, OK, Carol Kelso and husband Albert of Durant, OK, Kathy Brister and husband James of Cobb, OK and Boyd Newton and wife Melody of Mead, OK; granddaughters Amanda, Lucretia, Shauna, Shawna, Winna, Jen, and Lavonda; grandsons Mearl, Bobby, Billy, Jamie, Ray, Phillip, Mikey, and Will; 12 great grandchildren; 7 great great grandchildren and numerous extended family and friends. A celebration of B.B.’s life will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Brown’s Funeral Service Chapel. Rev. John Henry Lippard Rev. Kerry Groce will officiate. Special music will be provided by Dwight Robinson. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery with Mearl Lamar, Bobby Richardson, Billy Richardson, Jamie Brister, Ray Brister, and Phillip Smith serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Larry Welborn, David Welborn, and Connie Lockler. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home on Monday evening from 5-7 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.brownsfuneralservice.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Durant Funeral and Cremation Service. https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/6S6LRCNW8TTF3JGR

B. B. Newton

October 27, 1931 - June 27, 2022