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Cuther Junior Newton, (C.J.), a longtime resident of Granville County passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham.

C.J. was a native of Granville County and was the son of the late Cuther Franklin and Ora Clay Newton. He was a retired employee of Northern Telecom and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Butner. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the National Guard.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Eakes Funeral Home Chapel in Creedmoor, N.C. by Pastor Charlie Bryan. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Durham, N.C.

Surviving are a daughter, Martha “Mardi” Newton of Creedmoor, two step-sons; Frankie Proctor and Ricky Proctor (Lisa) both of Butner, a granddaughter, Sonya Thompson of Creedmoor, a longtime girlfriend, Betty Roberts of Bahama and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Mathis Newton, a daughter-in-law, Janie Proctor, a granddaughter, Tonya Proctor, three brothers; Russell, Linwood and Chester Newton, two sisters; Sally Roberts and Mary Lyon.

Visitation will be held Wednesday evening October 14, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Eakes Funeral Home in Creedmoor and at other times the home of his daughter, Mardi Newton, 2579 W. Lyon Station Rd., Creedmoor, N.C. 27522.

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