Patrick Newsom

Patrick L. Newsom, 43, of Chattanooga, departed this life on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013.He was born to the late Rev. Lucious Newsom and Lorena H. Morgan. Patrick, also known as, "Newgie" attended Hamilton County Public Schools, but graduated High School in Indianapolis, Ind.He was preceded in death by his father, Lucious Newsom.He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Adonya Talley Newsom; a blended family of 10 children; two grandchildren; mother, Lorena H. Morgan; sisters, Starlett (Sebastian) Zeno, Cynthia Taylor, Timothy (Mary) Taylor, Iva (Trevor) Newsom-McDade; a host of aunts, uncles, nephews and cousins; special friends, Cary Lewis, Sammy McDaniel, Alex Brown and Walt.Funeral services will be held 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at New Zion Baptist Church with Pastor Robert Allen officiating.Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.The body will lie in state after noon today and the family will receive friends from 67 p.m. today at John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.