Josephine Newton, 69, of Campbellsville, KY, the daughter of the late Bennie L. Garrett and Lois Gribbins Garrett, was born July 12, 1953 in Taylor County, KY and departed this life on Monday, March 6, 2023 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Danville, KY. 

Josephine had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist Faith. She was a homemaker and a former dietician at the former Metzmeier Nursing Home. She was also a former employee of Druther’s, Wendy’s and Grammar’s Restaurants in Campbellsville. She loved playing bingo and visiting with family and friends.

SURVIVORS:

Her husband: Roy Newton of Campbellsville, KY

4 children: Lisa Walls (Daniel), Kathy Pittman, and Elizabeth Newton (Nikki) all of Campbellsville

2 brothers and 2 sisters: Connie Gribbins (George) of Campbellsville, Evelyn Cox (Bobby), of Campbellsville, JR. Garrett (Carolee) of Indianapolis, and Stanley Garrett of Mannsville

6 grandchildren & 10 great-grandchildren

A host of other relatives & friends

Funeral Service: Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home

Burial: Tallow Creek Cemetery

Visitation: After 10:00amET on Thursday March 9, 2023 at L.R. Petty Funeral Home

L.R. Petty Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.