Dorothy Holmes Newton, 85, a longtime resident of Granville County passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham.
A native of Franklin County, the daughter of the late Herbert G. and Irene PergersonHolmes . She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Creedmoor, graduated from Hardbarger Business College and was affiliated in banking most of her life.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 9th 2014 at First Baptist Church in Creedmoor by Rev. Jim Shelley and Rev. David Richardson. Burial will be in Carolina Memorial Gardens in Creedmoor.
Surviving are a daughter, Sherrie N. Cates (Steve) of Creedmoor, two sons, Tim C. Newton (David Hollier) of Austin,TX., Bob Newton(Janet) of Creedmoor, a granddaughter, Ashley Newton and a grandson, Justin Newton. She was preceded in death by her husband Chester F. Newton, her sisters, Nell H. Cyrus, Luvene H. Spence, and Ann H. Collins; two brothers, Graham Holmes and Henry Franklin Holmes.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Creedmoor Building Fund or Food Closet,P.O. Box 38, Creedmoor, NC 27522.
Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, April 8th 2014 from 7:00-8:30 PM at the Eakes Funeral Home in Oxford and at other times at the home.
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