A Graveside Services for Mrs. Margarette T. Newsom of Brookhaven are 3:00 pm Monday, October 18, 2021,
at Riverwood Riverwood Memorial Park with visitation from 1:00 until the time of the service at Riverwood.
Mrs. Margarette T. Newsom, 79, passed away on October 14, 2021. She was born on May 16, 1942,
to the late Cade Monroe Travis and Wessie Lee Travis.
Margarette was a homemaker that enjoyed her family, friends, gardening, and a variety of pets.
Margarette was also a caregiver to her husband for 47 years, who was a paraplegic.
They enjoyed traveling with a group of friends and family, and social activities with them.
She will be missed by all that loved her.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Joseph P. Newsom, and sister, Iva Pearl Calcote.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Susan Renee Pope; brother, Cade Monroe Travis, Jr.;
two grandchildren, Caden Lane Pope and wife, Victoria Jones Pope, and Carly Renee Rhoads and great-grandson Camden Lane Pope
