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Newsom died in [[Orlando, Florida]] at age 55 from [[Cirrhosis|cirrhosis of the liver]] and was buried at [[Magnolia Cemetery (Hartsville, South Carolina)|Magnolia Cemetery]] in his home town of Hartsville, which also has a street named in his honor.
Newsom is mentioned in the poem ''"[[Line-Up for Yesterday]]"'' by [[Ogden Nash]], where he is the only player mentioned still not in the [[National Baseball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] as of
{{quote box |width= 18em |border= 4px |align= center |bgcolor= #FAF0E6 |qalign= center | title=''Line-Up for Yesterday''|quote=''N is for Newsom,''<br />''Bobo's favorite kin.''<br />''You ask how he's here,''<br />''He talked himself in.''
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