Dwain Newman, 81, Carthage, Missouri, passed away early Monday morning, October 3, 2022, at Carthage Health and Rehab. Dwain was born May 25, 1941, in Berryville, Arkansas, the son of Espey Newman and Oma (Williams) Newman. Dwain married Carolyn Lindsey, and to this union two children were born; they later divorced. He then married Betty Pickering. Dwain was owner and operator of Newman Ornamental Iron. He enjoyed stock car racing, water skiing, playing games, but most of all, loved spending time with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Newman; five daughters, Kelly Tilley, Carthage, Sheila VonHolten (Eric), Carthage, Brenda Martin (Pryde), Cape Fair, Missouri, Sherri McKinney, Carthage, and Terri Land, Carthage; a brother, E.J. Newman, Carthage; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many extended family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Joe “J.B.” Newman.
Memorial services will be held 10 am, Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at Knell Mortuary, Carthage. Online condolences may be expressed through www.knellmortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of Knell Mortuary.
