Christopher Newell

March 11, 2020

Christopher Newell, age 39, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 in Charlotte. Home Going will be at held 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at Lighthouse Pentecostal Church located at 333 US-21 By-Pass, Fort Mill, S.C., with the Rev. Carl Williams officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. An Indian Land native, Chris was the son of Kenneth Patton Newell and Terrie Lynn Mahaffey Newell. He was a graduate of Indian Land High School. Chris was the owner of Newell’s Lawn Care. He liked working outside and spending time with his family. Chris loved his children; they were his heart. Chris leaves lots of family and friends to cherish his memories. He is survived by his wife, Casey James Newell, son, Colton Patton Newell and daughter, Cadence Marie Newell, all of Fort Mill; son, Christopher Brian Newell and daughter Lauren Virginia Newell, both of Indian Land. Also surviving are parents, Kenneth and Terrie Newell of Fort Mill; two brothers, Daniel Newell (Courtney) and their children Tucker and Savannah, all of Fort Mill and Corey Newell and son Will Newell, all of Fort Mill; his grandfather, Donald E. Newell Sr. of Indian Land; aunt and uncles, Linda and Wes Hege of Winston-Salem, Mitch and Lynn Newell of Fort Mill and Donnie and Robin Newell of Indian Land; and lots of special cousins. Chris was preceded in death by his grandmothers’s Laura Mahaffey and Lucille Newell; grandfather, William Mahaffey; his mama, Nanny Virginia Grim; and his aunt, Terresa Marie Newell. Memorials may be made to Sober Living of America, c/o Wolfe Funeral Home, PO Box 190, Fort Mill, SC 29716.