Grover Lee Newsom, 91, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018. A native of Forsyth County he was born on June 23, 1926, the son of the late Paul and Ida Louise Bates Newsom. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Hazel Mae King Newsom; two furry friends, Gizmo and Coco.
After school, he enlisted in the United States Navy, serving honorably from 1940-1944. He then had career in truck driving for which he retired after 50 years of being on the road. After retirement he went to work with Lowder Inc. for an additional 10 years. He was a member of Faith Chapel.
Remaining to cherish his memory is one daughter, Kelly Myers (James) of King; one granddaughter, Taylor Nicolle Myers and two lovable dogs, Chole and Snooki.
No services are planned at this time. Updates will be announced when available.
Mackie Sinclair Hawkins Funeral & Crematory Service is serving the Newsom family. Condolences may be posted on their website at www.mackiesinclairhawkins.com
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