Malden ~ Manco Eugene Newnum, Jr., 44 of Malden, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022 in Malden, Missouri.

Manco, son of Manco Eugene Newnum, Sr. and Sue Newnum, was born on Friday, January 6, 1978 in Alexandria, Louisiana.

He was a retired Army Veteran and of the Baptist faith.

On April 11, 2014 in Beebe, Arkansas, he was united in marriage to Rachael Just.  She survives.

Other survivors include his parents, Manco Eugene and Sue Newnum, Sr. of Malden; two sons, Evan Newnum, Aiden Newnum and one daughter, Lexi Newnum all of Beebe, Arkansas; six brothers, Tommie Carter, Jr., Jeff Fleeman, Jr., Brian Newnum, Michael Santini, Nickolas Fleeman and Michael Fleeman; four sisters, Christie Atkinson, Tanya Fleeman, Brittney Straup, Jackie Carter; and grandmother, Verna Kreck of Salem, Missouri; several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by two nieces, McKaylei Newnum, Alexxys Wright and one nephew, Brian Newnum, Jr.

Visitation will begin at 12 p.m. Thursday, October 27, 2022 at the Landess Funeral Home in Malden with funeral services beginning at 2 p.m., with Brother Jon Ross officiating. Burial will follow at Rosewood 1 ^st Addition Cemetery in Malden,  Missouri.

Landess Funeral Home and Crematory of Malden, Missouri, is in charge of arrangements.