Troy A. Newman

February 21, 1994 - March 22, 2018

Troy A. Newman, affectionately known as “Cowboy Troy,” age 24 years and a resident of the Boles Community passed away Thursday morning, March 22, 2018, at 4:10 AM at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Troy was born February 21, 1994 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He was the son of James and Lisa K. (Cavaness) Newman. In addition to his parents, Troy is survived by: his brother – Cody Newman of Boles; grandparents – James R. Newman of Jonesboro and Wayman E. (Wilma) Cavaness of Anna; aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and many friends. Troy was preceded in death by: his grandmothers – Virginia Alice Newman and Linda Elliott Cavaness. Troy attended Vienna Grade School, where he played basketball, as well as Vienna High School, where he played football. He was a 2012 graduate of Vienna High School. Troy completed a course in underground mine training at Southeastern Illinois Community College at Harrisburg. Troy had been a member of the cub scouts. He was a Junior Firefighter with the Buncombe Fire Department. Troy was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed fishing, horseback riding, 4-wheeler riding and coon hunting with his buddies. Troy also loved to shoot pool and was a member of the “Big Boys 3 Pool League.” Troy attended Vienna First Baptist Church. He is remembered as a person who was always willing to help anyone at any time to do anything. Troy had a heart that was “a mile wide.” Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at 1 PM at Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna. Dr. Ed Hollis will officiate. Burial will be in the Ebenezer-Hall Cemetery at Lick Creek. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, March 27, 2018, from 5 PM – 8 PM at Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna. Memorials may be made to the Ronald McDonald House of Indiana, 435 Limestone Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202.