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Shirley May English Newby, 68

McMinnville resident and Detroit, Mich., native Shirley May English Newby, 68, died July 1 at Centennial Medical Center in Smithville after an extended illness.

A homemaker and a member of Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Amos and Lalah Egner English.

She is survived by her husband, Jack E. Newby; children and their spouses, Rhonda and Pat Moran, Shawn and Billy Palombo, all of McMinnville, Terry Hicks of Tullahoma and Tammy Adams of Lynchburg; grandchildren, Molli and Evan Moran, Stevana, August and Shani Palombo, all of McMinnville; sisters, Ernestine Bushell of Kentucky, Robbie Carmichael of Michigan and Barbara Calvert of Arizona; and brother, Jim English of Florida.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Central Church of Christ with Tim Parrish officiating.

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