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R B Lewis

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R B Lewis Veteran

Birth
Biardstown, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Jun 1997 (aged 59)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Biardstown, Lamar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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U S ARMY


THE PARIS NEWS, Friday, June 27, 1997, p. 5A:

"(Picture) R. H. Lewis, 59, of Paris died Tuesday, June 24, 1997, at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Jones Jr. officiating. Beasley Funeral Home will make burial in Biardstown Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist Church; 405 2nd NE.

He was born June 20, 1938, in Biardstown to Willie B. and Ether Ruby Embry Lewis. He was a graduate of Gibbons High School and Marshall College. He married Rowena N. Williams Jan. 19, 1985, in Paris. He was a driver for MIDCO Trucking Co. and a member of the Greater Memorial Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas. He had served in the Army.

Surviving are his wife, Rowena N. Williams Lewis; his mother, Ether R. Lewis of Paris; sons, Arbrey Dale Dixon and Robert B. Lewis, both of Denver, CO; a daughter, Shelia Bills of Sherman; stepsons, Walter Johnson II, Troy Johnson and Steven Johnson, all of Denver; stepdaughters, Lisa Johnson of Dallas and Vergie Battle of Plano; daughters-in-law, Audrey Dixon and Gail Johnson of Denver; brothers, Donnell Rucker of Carson, CA, Olbern Jones Sr. of Paris and Paul Smith of Amarillo; and 21 grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be O. C. McCuin, Roy Reed, Jeffrey Crawford, Wayne Battle, Ken Marvel and Hans Crumpton.'

Tombstone is inscribed, 'R. B. Lewis, US Army' with years of birth and death only.


U S ARMY


THE PARIS NEWS, Friday, June 27, 1997, p. 5A:

"(Picture) R. H. Lewis, 59, of Paris died Tuesday, June 24, 1997, at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Jones Jr. officiating. Beasley Funeral Home will make burial in Biardstown Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist Church; 405 2nd NE.

He was born June 20, 1938, in Biardstown to Willie B. and Ether Ruby Embry Lewis. He was a graduate of Gibbons High School and Marshall College. He married Rowena N. Williams Jan. 19, 1985, in Paris. He was a driver for MIDCO Trucking Co. and a member of the Greater Memorial Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas. He had served in the Army.

Surviving are his wife, Rowena N. Williams Lewis; his mother, Ether R. Lewis of Paris; sons, Arbrey Dale Dixon and Robert B. Lewis, both of Denver, CO; a daughter, Shelia Bills of Sherman; stepsons, Walter Johnson II, Troy Johnson and Steven Johnson, all of Denver; stepdaughters, Lisa Johnson of Dallas and Vergie Battle of Plano; daughters-in-law, Audrey Dixon and Gail Johnson of Denver; brothers, Donnell Rucker of Carson, CA, Olbern Jones Sr. of Paris and Paul Smith of Amarillo; and 21 grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be O. C. McCuin, Roy Reed, Jeffrey Crawford, Wayne Battle, Ken Marvel and Hans Crumpton.'

Tombstone is inscribed, 'R. B. Lewis, US Army' with years of birth and death only.



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