Notable Births & Deaths for Newtonville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Newtonville. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Thomas Austin 'Tom' Brewer     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Wadesboro (NC) on September 3, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Cheraw (SC) on February 15, 2018 (a Thursday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens (Chesterfield County, South Carolina).
  • Wadesboro is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Newtonville.
  • Cheraw is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Newtonville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Austin 'Tom' Brewer<1>
• John William Coltrane     (Musician, composer)
  • He was born in Hamlet (NC) on September 23, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Huntington (NY) on July 17, 1967 (a Monday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Hamlet is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Newtonville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John William Coltrane<1>
• Rufus R. 'Freight Train' Jones     (Professional wrestler)
  • He was born in Dillon (SC) on July 4, 1933 (a Tueday) and died in Brunswick (MO) on November 13, 1993 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Jackson County, Missouri).
  • Dillon is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Newtonville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rufus R. 'Freight Train' Jones<1>