Jacky Newman, passed away on January 7, 2025, at the age of 68, in Columbia, Tennessee. Born in Knoxville on December 8, 1956, to Kenneth and Reva Newman, Jacky was a beloved husband, brother, and friend who left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him.

Jacky’s life was characterized by his loving nature and his passion for his work and hobbies. He was united in marriage to his wife, Dawn Newman, who has been his partner in life’s journey, sharing moments of joy, love, and adventure.

Growing up with his siblings Ricky, Michael, and Cindy, Jacky developed a strong bond that would last a lifetime

Professionally, Jacky was a master of woodworking, a craft he approached with the precision and creativity that showed his true character. His hands could shape the most stubborn of wood into works of art, and his skill was evident in every piece he created. His work not only brought beauty into the world but also served as a legacy of his talent and dedication.

He had a fascination with electronics and computers that kept him at the forefront of technology, always eager to explore the latest advancements and share his knowledge with others.

There are currently no services planned. Adair Funeral & Cremation Services is assisting the family with arrangements.