Curtis Patrick Newell

September 13, 1946 - September 8, 2019

Mr. Curtis Patrick Newell, age 72 of Ambrose, GA, passed away late Sunday night, September 8, 2019, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Newell was born September 13, 1946 to the late John Newell and the late Annie Grace McGowen Newell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, J. W. Newell. Mr. Newell, a native of Coffee County, was a self-employed carpenter. He had also worked for the Coffee County Board of Education Maintenance Department. Mr. Newell was a member of Douglas Gospel Assembly. Survivors include: His Wife: Geraldine Butler Newell of Ambrose, GA 1 Sister: Lillie Cox of Gulf Port, MS Special Nephew: Landon Cecil Vickers of Ambrose, GA 4 Grandchildren: Rebecca Sholtz of Virginia Ethan Peacock, Albert Peacock, and Mary Lynn Peacock all of Broxton, GA Special Friends: Hugh and Therese Paulk of Wray, GA Johnny and Marla Day of Ambrose, GA Several Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and a Host of Friends The funeral service will be Wednesday morning, September 11, 2019, at 11:00 A.M. at Douglas Gospel Assembly with Rev. Allen Peacock officiating. The interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Newell will be placed in the church at 10:00 A.M. to lie in state until the time of the funeral service. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, September 10, 2019 from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Ricketson Funeral Home. Ricketson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.