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Obituary for Sydnor Crenshaw Newman II
Sydnor Crenshaw Newman Jr, age 91, passed away in the early hours of December 1, 2021. Syd was born in Richmond, VA in 1930. His parents were Sydnor C. And Katherine G. Newman of Farmville, VA. Predeceased by his sister, Margaret Ann Avent of Greensboro, NC. Syd is survived by his loving wife, Eileen T. Newman. Syd had two children, Kathy N Gammon (Donny) of Highland Springs, VA and Sydnor C. Newman III (Lynn) of Richmond, VA. Also, a step daughter, Susan K. Atkinson. Syd has three grandchildren; Heather Wheeler of Mechanicsville, VA; Jennifer Ammons of Highland Springs; and Bradley Ammons of Aylett, VA. There are eight great grandchildren. A special thank you to Jimmy and Kathy Price who have been long devoted friends to our father and Eileen. A service will be held at Puckette Funeral Home on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at 1 pm to celebrate Syd's life. Contributions may be made to the Farmville Volunteer Fire Department, 1000 W Third St., Farmville, VA 23901. EAA Chapter #1202, 130 Wedgewood Dr., Farmville, VA 23901
