Reginald R. Newman, 89 of Gulfport died on Monday, November 9, 2020 in Gulfport.
He served in the 22nd Air Force as a Tech Sergeant (TSGT) in Vietnam and he also served in Korea. He worked for Howard Smith Equipment in Sales.
Reginald enjoyed gardening, go-carts, woodworking as well as Nascar.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Clara Newman; and his siblings, Bill Newman, Larry Newman and Adelaide Robertson.
Reginald is survived by his wife of 65 years, Doris Newman; his children, Reginald Newman, Jr., Teresa Lipp and David Newman; his siblings, Curtis and Joanne Newman, Norma Joyce Bell, Gloria Vincent and Peggy Bryant; and his grandchild, Kirstie Lipp.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family kindly requests that you please consider contributing to St. Jude Children’s Hospital on their website- https://www.stjude.org/donate/pm.html. Or mail to; St. Jude Children’s Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105;
or to the ASPCA on their website- https://secure.aspca.org/donate/ps-gn-20201111-p2. Or If you prefer to give by phone please call (800) 628-0028.
A private graveside service was held at Biloxi National Cemetery with Military honors by the United States Air Force.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street in Gulfport, is honored to serve the Newman family.