James Newton Sherwood

Passed March 8, 2026

Clinton, TN

In loving memory of James Newton Sherwood of Clinton, Tennessee, who departed this world on March 8, 2026 at the age of 91. James Newton leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Newton Sherwood to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though James Newton may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edd Sherwood and June Sherwood; his wife Rachel Sherwood; and his brother Earl Sherwood. He is survived by: his son Terry Sherwood (Sabrina); his grandchild Jayme Lane (Paul); and his great grandchild Draven Lane.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 10th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Holley Gamble Funeral Home -Clinton (621 S Charles G Seivers Blvd, Clinton, TN 37716). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 10th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Norris Memorial Gardens (199 Connard Ridge Lane, Norris).

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