OUR TEAM
A Team You Can Count On
We are dedicated to helping families honor their loved ones with care, respect, and lasting remembrance. We understand that every journey through loss is unique, and we’re here to support you with compassion and guidance every step of the way. From planning a meaningful tribute to providing ongoing grief support, our team is here for you—now and in the days ahead.

William Savell
Manager / Funeral Director

William Savell
Manager / Funeral Director
William Savell is a native of Newton County and has served families in the funeral profession since 1998. A graduate of Newton County High School, East Central Community College, East Mississippi Community College, and the University of Southern Mississippi, he makes his home in Newton County. He serves the community through the Newton Lions Club and Newton County Rotary Club. He is a member of Mt. Zion Congregational Methodist Church at Union, where he serves as pastor, alongside the congregation at Pleasant Valley Methodist Church in Newton County.

Arthur Newman
Funeral Director

Arthur Newman
Funeral Director

Sherry Lang
Office Manager

Sherry Lang
Office Manager
Sherry has been employed with Newton County Funeral Home since January 2013. She and her husband, Mike, have been married for 33 years and make their home in Lake. Sherry is a member of Salem Baptist Church in Lake.
Sherry and Mike have 2 sons and 2 grandsons. She enjoys spending time with her family, especially her grandsons, Memphis and Mason.

