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Celebrating the life of

Jill Nichole Newman

Passed away on December 14, 2019

Jill Nichole Newman

Jill Nichole Newman, 50, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Jill was born in Savannah and a long-time resident of Wilmington Island.

She worked in banking for many years and was known for her friendly demeanor and exuberant beautiful smile. Her most important responsibility however, was nurturing, protecting, caring and loving her family. Jill had a deep affection for her friends, loved gardening, and could not pass up a good consignment shop. She inspired many people with her courage and positive attitude toward any adversity that came before her.

Surviving are her husband, Kevin Newman of Savannah, GA; children, Nicholas and Hannah Newman both of Savannah, GA; mother, Donna Gould of Savannah; father, Mike Robider of Guyton, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Joey and Julie Robider of Douglasville, GA and several aunts, cousins and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2019 at Wilmington Island Presbyterian Church, conducted by Reverend Andy Meeker.

Inurnment will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.

Remembrances may be made in memory of Jill to Hospice Savannah, Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or the American Cancer Society, 4849 Paulsen St., Suite 102, Savannah, GA 31405.

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Kevin, my sincere condolences to you and your family. I just heard about your wife. My thoughts and prayers go out to you all! Lynn Smith

- Lynn Smith, Savannah, GA

Sending our thoughts, love and prayers to your family on the passing of your beloved Jill. She was a warrior and will be missed by many. We are thinking of you all today.

- J-Jaye Hurley, Acworth, GA

Donna I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your beautiful daughter. My deepest condolences to you and your family. God Bless

- Teresa Hale , ,

Jill will be sorely missed by her Olde Towne neighbors Ben, Katie, Liza and Ella Hall

- The Hall Family, Savannah, Georgia

We are heartbroken for your loss. Jill was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed. May your memories bring you comfort during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers! Kellie, Ian, Addison & Avery

- The Zieba Family, Richmond Hill, GA

Kevin and family, we are sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts go out to you and your family.

- Bob and Janette Landers, ,

Kevin and kids, my deepest sympathies for your loss. I pray that our heavenly father will assuage the anguish of your bereavement and leave you with the joy of fond memories. Yours truly, Calvin Mixon

- Calvin Mixon, Canton, Georgia

We are so sorry & beyond heartbroken for your loss and unbearable pain of having to say goodbye. Jill was so special and perfect in every way. She will always be remembered in our hearts forever & will continue to live on through her husband Kevin & their wonderful children Nicholas & Hannah. With Deepest Heartfelt Sympathy, Love & Prayers to all of Jill's beautiful family.

- Cindy & Charlie Moore, Auburn, GA

Kevin, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.

- Jaime Clifton, Ellabell, Ga

Donna, Kevin, Nicholas, and Hannah, I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

- Shannon Thomas, Savannah, GA

Donna, Kevin, Nicholas, and Hannah, There are no words that will comfort you at this time. Your loss is overwhelming. Just remember the happy memories, of which I know there are so many. My heart is breaking for all of you. I am truly so very sorry and have you all in my prayers. God bless.

- Margie & Roland Shiver, Wilmington Island,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Kelly and Rachel Robider and family, Hiawassee, Georgia

Kevin and Family, There are no words to express my heartache for you, your children and your extended family during this most difficult time that you are facing. My prayers are with you and your family now, during and after. Please accept our sincere condolences. Love, Bruce & Michelle

- Bruce and Michelle Hodges, Savannah , Ga

Kevin, my sincere condolences to you and your family. I just heard about your wife. My thoughts and prayers go out to you all! Lynn Smith

- Lynn Smith, Savannah, GA

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- SHERYL HARRELSON , Georg

Sending our thoughts, love and prayers to your family on the passing of your beloved Jill. She was a warrior and will be missed by many. We are thinking of you all today.

- J-Jaye Hurley, Acworth, GA

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- Elena Suilinn Manchester , Georg

Donna I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your beautiful daughter. My deepest condolences to you and your family. God Bless

- Teresa Hale , ,

Jill will be sorely missed by her Olde Towne neighbors Ben, Katie, Liza and Ella Hall

- The Hall Family, Savannah, Georgia

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- Ben Hall , Georg

We are heartbroken for your loss. Jill was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed. May your memories bring you comfort during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers! Kellie, Ian, Addison & Avery

- The Zieba Family, Richmond Hill, GA

Kevin and family, we are sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts go out to you and your family.

- Bob and Janette Landers, ,

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- Michelle Ray Gibbs , Georg

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- Joyce Sydenstricker , Georg

Kevin and kids, my deepest sympathies for your loss. I pray that our heavenly father will assuage the anguish of your bereavement and leave you with the joy of fond memories. Yours truly, Calvin Mixon

- Calvin Mixon, Canton, Georgia

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- Taylor Robider , Georg

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- VTrckS Team , Georg

We are so sorry & beyond heartbroken for your loss and unbearable pain of having to say goodbye. Jill was so special and perfect in every way. She will always be remembered in our hearts forever & will continue to live on through her husband Kevin & their wonderful children Nicholas & Hannah. With Deepest Heartfelt Sympathy, Love & Prayers to all of Jill's beautiful family.

- Cindy & Charlie Moore, Auburn, GA

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- & Charlie Moore , Georg

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- Kelly Kilpatrick Hunt , Georg

Kevin, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.

- Jaime Clifton, Ellabell, Ga

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- Tim Brown , Georg

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- Barrett Schaaf , Georg

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- Jeff and Debbie Peckeroff , Georg

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- Scott and Alicia Novak , Georg

Donna, Kevin, Nicholas, and Hannah, I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

- Shannon Thomas, Savannah, GA

Donna, Kevin, Nicholas, and Hannah, There are no words that will comfort you at this time. Your loss is overwhelming. Just remember the happy memories, of which I know there are so many. My heart is breaking for all of you. I am truly so very sorry and have you all in my prayers. God bless.

- Margie & Roland Shiver, Wilmington Island,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Kelly and Rachel Robider and family, Hiawassee, Georgia

A candle has been lit!

- Ryan Hurley , Georg

Kevin and Family, There are no words to express my heartache for you, your children and your extended family during this most difficult time that you are facing. My prayers are with you and your family now, during and after. Please accept our sincere condolences. Love, Bruce & Michelle

- Bruce and Michelle Hodges, Savannah , Ga

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
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