TITLE:  Dan A. Newton

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier, July 24, 2001

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, July 2001

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NEWTON, Dan
WALTERBORO - Dan A. Newton, 81, retired owner and manager of Piggly 
Wiggly Walterboro, Inc., died Monday at a Walterboro hospital. Funeral 
services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, in the chapel of FRED 
PARKER FUNERAL HOME, conducted by Rev. Posey Belcher and Rev. Steve 
Brown. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Newton was 
born October 25, 1919, in Rocky Ford, Ga., a son of the late Joseph 
Turner Newton, Sr., and Florence Johnson Newton. He was a member of 
First Baptist Church, Elks Lodge, American Legion, Lions Club, Dogwood 
Hills Country Club and Walterboro Chamber of Commerce. He was a former
Walterboro City Councilman and chairman of the Walterboro Downtown 
Development Corp. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving 
are, his wife, Dorothy Iler Newton, two sons, Joseph Michael Newton of 
Miami, Fla., and Dan A. Newton, Jr., of Edisto Island, a daughter, 
Sylvia N. Rowland of Walterboro, a brother, Robert B. Newton of 
Jacksonville, Fla., five grandsons and two granddaughters. Nieces and 
nephews also survive. Memorials may be made to Colleton County Memorial
Library, 600 Hampton St., Walterboro, S.C. Visitation will be held 
Tuesday, from 6 until 8 p.m., at the Fred Parker Funeral Home.
(The Post and Courier July 24, 2001)
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