Wayne "Bango" Newsome

Wayne "Bango" Newsome, age 72, of Weeksbury, KY, husband of Gloria Jean Almanza Newsome, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024 at the Norton Hospital, Louisville, KY.  He was born December 4, 1951 in Melvin, KY, a son of the late Darling and Emmogene Johnson Newsome.  He was a member of the Wheelwright Community Church and a retired small business owner.

He is survived by his wife; Gloria, two sons; Billy Wayne (Olivia Jane) Newsome, Weeksbury, KY and Brian Newsome, Melvin, KY, one brother; Lenny Newsome, Melvin, KY, one sister; Kathy Hall, five grandchildren; Stewart Wayne Newsome, Spencer James Newsome, Asher Bennett Newsome, Breelyn Latyne Newsome and Isaac Sheldon Newsome.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers; Ronnie, Randall 'Rabbit", Michael "Duke" and Lawrence Newsome.

Funeral service will be conducted Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Wheelwright Community Church, Wheelwright, KY.  Visitation is after 6 p.m. Friday and all day Saturday at the church, under direction of the Hall Funeral Home, Martin, Kentucky.

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