Our History

Our History

Grantsville, MD

In 1955, Newman Funeral Home was established with the purchase of the Winterberg Funeral Home, on Main Street in Grantsville, MD. From 1955 to 1979, the Grantsville facility went through several renovations. In 1995, construction of the present location at 179 Miller Street in Grantsville was completed. The Grantsville facility was dedicated in memory of Donald J. Newman who passed away February 28, 1992.


Friendsville, MD

In 1960, Newman Funeral Home was opened a second location on Maple Street in Friendsville, MD. In 1965, the present location was built in 1965.

Accident, MD

In 1985, Newman Funeral Homes, P.A. opened a third location midway between the towns of Accident, MD and McHenry, MD, at 26722 Garrett Hwy, Accident.

Salisbury, PA

In 1990, a fourth location was added. Newman Funeral Home, Inc. was established with the purchase of Thomas Funeral Home, located on South Grant St., Salisbury, PA. In 1998, a tornado seriously damaged this location and it had to be razed. After 3 years of planning, searching for land and obtaining permits, Newman Funeral Home, Inc. built its present location at 9168 Mason-Dixon Hwy, Salisbury.

Oakland, MD

In 2008, Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., established a fifth location in downtown Oakland on Second Street. In 2013, the construction of the present location at 1100 Memorial Dr., Oakland was completed. This building encompasses approximately 17,000 square feet.

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