Andrew Dean Newton
Graveside services for Andrew Dean Newton, 41, West Plains, Missouri, formerly of Dora, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Hale Cemetery, Dora, Missouri, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Andrew went to be with the Lord Friday, May 24, 2024.
He was born December 30, 1982, at West Plains, Missouri, to Berle (Bud) Newton and Cheryl Smith. Anyone that knew Andrew knew that he had a caring heart. He was willing to help anyone at any time. If you called for him to help, he was there. He worked for several farms in his lifetime. Milking and working in the hay fields was what he enjoyed the most. He will be dearly missed by many.
He is survived by his father, Berle (Bud) Newton, Cabool, Missouri; his mother, Cheryl Smith and husband, John, West Plains, Missouri; one sister, Anya Moritz and husband, Jerry, Drury, Missouri; one nephew, A.J. Moritz, Drury, Missouri; his maternal grandmother, Wanda Burgess, West Plains, Missouri; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins.
His paternal grandparents, maternal grandfather, an uncle, an aunt, and a cousin preceded him in death.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 West Main, West Plains, MO 65775.
Karen Collins
May 28, 2024 @ 11:32 am
I always liked Andrew. He was a great guy, had lots of fun at my house. Deepest condolences to all his family. R. I. P. buddy
MARY L LAWSON
May 28, 2024 @ 12:07 pm
so sorry it hurts so bad to lose a child
Malisha Menefee
May 28, 2024 @ 1:22 pm
So sorry ,he always loved to aggravate me .
Kindra Gentges
May 28, 2024 @ 4:03 pm
RIP Andrew It was always a good time working cattle with you. I’ll never forget you were extra gentle when I was around to make me smile. You will be so missed! Fly high friend
Melinda (Burgess) King
May 28, 2024 @ 9:16 pm
Lord we ask for comfort and peace. Wrap your loving arms around this family. Their Faith is strong.
Rest in peace Andrew. Grandpa was waiting on you.
Johnny Rhoads
May 28, 2024 @ 4:26 pm
I’m so sorry Cheryl I always thought a lot of Andrew and enjoyed working cattle with him he will be missed!! RIP Andrew!!!
Carrie Porter
May 28, 2024 @ 6:42 pm
My thoughts and prayers are with you Cheryl. I can’t even imagine the pain of losing a child. My heart bleeds for you all. Andrew was a great kid, never to be forgotten.
Lora Collins
May 28, 2024 @ 9:33 pm
Andrew was one of the Best people you would ever meet and I’m going to miss him dearly, this is so sad and Andrew I loved you as my stepson only more like my son and my friend fly with the eagles and I’ll see you whenever God calls me home.. ..