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Please join us to celebrate the life of William Douglas Newton.

Saturday, July 25th from 1:00pm to 8:00pm
Sunday, July 26th from 12:00pm to 6:00pm

Comfort Inn & Suites
83 Blue Ridge Overlook, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

You are welcome to bring a covered dish.

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Obituary

William Douglas Newton (“Doug”) passed peacefully on July 15, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. His life ended after his courageous 19-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

Doug loved life and cherished his family and friends. He had a big heart and enjoyed taking care of the folks in his community. He is most known for his sense of humor and spending many hours telling funny stories and jokes. Doug loved movies and the ability of stories …

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My favorite cousin I will forever miss laughing till we cried. He made us all laugh so much, I do not know anyone who d…
My favorite cousin I will forever miss laughing till we cried. He made us all laugh so much, I do n…
My favorite cousin I will forever miss laughing till we cried. H…

Just happened to be thinking of Doug and found this. So sad and so sorry for the family’s loss. The  Newton’s were alwa…

Just happened to be thinking of Doug and found this. So sad and so sorry for the family’s loss. The…

Just happened to be thinking of Doug and found this. So sad and …

Doug! The fun we had on Harvey PD with the union and taking care of the community! You always had my back. And the vide…
Doug! The fun we had on Harvey PD with the union and taking care of the community! You always had m…
Doug! The fun we had on Harvey PD with the union and taking care…
Doug will be greatly missed. There will never be another like him. He was an amazing story teller, and if you had him f…
Doug will be greatly missed. There will never be another like him. He was an amazing story teller, …
Doug will be greatly missed. There will never be another like hi…

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Born

December 22nd, 1950
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Passed away

July 15th, 2020
Mineral Bluff, GA

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Cremation

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