A graduate of Edmunds High School, Harmon attended and graduated from Sumter Technical College. He was the devoted and loving husband of 50 years to Carol Young Newton. A dedicated father, Harmon was a Boy Scout Leader for Troop 118 in Charlotte at St. Stephen UMC for years with his son Chip.
Harmon began his career with the State of North Carolina in the Engineering Department in Charlotte, NC, before working for The City of Charlotte in the Engineering Department, where he retired. Following retirement, he and Carol made Little River, SC, their home ten years ago. Harmon loved living at the beach and especially fishing. He also enjoyed watching old westerns on television.
In addition to his wife, Carol (also known as Mimi and Figgy), he is survived by two grandsons, Cameron and Cole Newton; two sisters, Gerry Newton Sanders, Patricia Newton Taylor; several nieces and nephews. His only son, Harmon Wesley “Chip” Newton, IV, preceded him in death May of this year.
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