Earl S. Newton, 87, of Powhatan, went to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ January 4, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Arlene Newton; three children, Rick Newton of Atlanta, Carrie Pollock of Hampton, John Newton of Midlothian; one sister, Audrey Nuchols of Chesterfield; seven grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Joe Newton. A Celebration of Mr. Newton's Life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made at bennettbardenfh.com