Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with burial following in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.
Mrs. Newman, the daughter of Zelmar Claude Carlile & Jewel Weems Carlile, was born Aug. 24, 1937, on the family farm in Soper, OK. She studied real estate & business at the University of Texas at Arlington and at Paris Junior College. Mary Ann was a realtor in Paris from 1972 – 2016. She and her husband, Dr. Jimmye Newman, owned and operated Newman Towne & Country Real Estate for many years.
Mary Ann was a member of the Church of Christ. On Aug. 22, 1955, she married Jimmye Newman, building 63 years of family and memories before his death on Aug. 2, 2019. Survivors include two children, Brenda Jewett & husband Ike of Paris and Stephen Newman & wife Marisa of Weatherford, grandchildren, Michelle Hobbs & husband Dalen, Erick Jewett, Lauren Sasser & husband Zack, Riley Newman, Noah Hill, Caleb Hill, and Christian Hill, great grandchildren, Audrey Hobbs, Gabriel Hobbs, Elijah Sasser and Norah Sasser, three sisters, Barbara Steele, Charlene Phillips and Wendy Taylor, and two brothers, Z. C. Carlile and Mack Carlile along with numerous nieces & nephews and a host of friends.
