Eddie Lee Newman

Eddie Lee Newman, 47, a resident of Decatur, TN passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his home. He was born on December 5, 1970 in Lexington, KY a son of the late Robert NewMan Sr. and Fonda Crabtree Newman. Eddie was a graduate of Meigs County High School played basketball. He was an avid Nascar fan.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother Robert E. Newman Jr.

Eddie leaves behind to cherish his memory one son Nickolas Newman, one brother Jeremy Newman (Dedra), sister in law Audrey Newman, nephew Caleb Newman and numerous other extended family members and a host of special friends.

The family is planning a private service at a later date. You are encouraged however to share a memory of Eddie and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens is honored to assist the Newman family with his arrangements.