Doyle Eugene 'Gene' Newberry

Doyle Eugene “Gene” Newberry, age 68, of Englewood, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at his residence.

Doyle was a native of Chattanooga and longtime resident of Monroe and McMinn Counties.  He was a son of the late Melton Pete and Edith Louise Davis Newberry and was preceded in death by brother Pete (PJ) Newberry Jr. and sister-in-law Fannie Sue Newberry.

Doyle was retired from National Seating in Vonore where he worked as a press operator.  He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and played the bass guitar.

Doyle is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Patsy Christine Mason Newberry of Englewood;

Sons Jason Newberry and wife Jessie of Decatur, and Justin Newberry and wife Brandy of Tellico Plains;

Grandchildren Kaylee Newberry, Lane Saffles, Emily Saffles, Danielle Alexander, Hayley Alexander, Racheal Alexander and Hunter Newberry;

Great Granddaughter Winter Saffles;

Brothers David Newberry and wife Wanda Faye of Niota, and Fred Newberry of Philadelphia;

Several Nieces and Nephews.

There will be no formal visitation or funeral service. 

Graveside Services will be at 2 PM Saturday, May 1 at Community Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Gary Moses and Rev. Frank Kincannon officiating.  

Friends and family will serve as pallbearers.

A special thank you to Tracy Carroll.

If you are unable to attend the graveside service, you are encouraged to sign the online registry at: www.zieglerfuneralhome.com

Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Doyle Eugene “Gene” Newberry.