Ronald Eric Newton

Ronald Eric Newton, of Troutman/Mooresville, NC went to his heavenly home on July 23, 20223 at the age of 64. His loving wife, Vicky, of 28 years was by his side. He was born on January 30, 1959 in Lumberton, NC to the late Joseph Herbert Newton and Angie Nesbit Newton. He was raised in Troutman N.C. and attended The Cove Church in Mooresville.

He enjoyed a remarkable career of 28 years with Piedmont/USAir/American Airlines and then another 9 years with the United States Postal Service.

Eric was a kind loving husband and steadfast friend. His smile would light up the room, his stories and jokes would fill it with laughter. He enjoyed his time with family and friends making memories. Eric never met a stranger, just new friends. Eric loved fishing and all other sports, his 3 dogs, time at the beach and traveling the world.

He is survived by his brother Kim Newton, two nephews Aaron and Bryan (Cynthia) Newton, two nieces Samantha and Abigail, great nephew Cameron and two great nieces Evelyn and Savannah. His mother-in-law Clarice Wyse, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Betty (Dan) Osborn, Rae Sue LaPoint (dec.), Joy (Chip) Whitmore, Tony (Lisa) Jaqua, Sonny (Susan) Wyse, Bonnie Wyse, Wendy (Steve) Manthe, Alan (Carla) Wyse, Michael (Katie) Wyse. He was also cherished by many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He shared a special bond with their exchange student (son) Jingshuo Li (Jack Martin).

A celebration of life will be held on August 5, 2023 at 11am at The Cove Church, 197 Langtree Road, Mooresville, NC 28117.

The Family requests that in lieu of flowers that any donations be made to "The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge" or "Burkitt Lymphoma Cancer Research".