Mr. Lewis died at his home Wednesday night at 9 o'clock. A resident of the county for seven years, Mr. Lewis had engaged in farming. During his residence here, he had made many friends, all of whom, loved him for his qualities of friendship and sincerity.
Josiah Robert Lewis was born August 13, 1869 at Batesville, Ark., and at the time of his death, he was sixty-eight years, four months, and nine days of age. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene.
Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Lula Bell Lewis, and children: Mrs. Myrtle Collins of Trenton, Texas; E. B. Lewis of Sherman; Mrs. Beatrice Price of Caddo, Okla.; Mrs. Thelma Boatman of Abilene; Fred Lewis of Seminole, Okla.; Mrs. Tessie Pritchard of Wellington; Mrs. Josephine Wood of Durant; G. D. Lewis, of Denver Colo.; Miss Ada Pearl Lewis of Wellington, Bluford Dale Lewis of Wellington, and LaRuth Lewis of Wellington.
Three children preceded him in death.
first spouse - Tennessee E Marshall Lewis, 1875-1898
Mr. Lewis died at his home Wednesday night at 9 o'clock. A resident of the county for seven years, Mr. Lewis had engaged in farming. During his residence here, he had made many friends, all of whom, loved him for his qualities of friendship and sincerity.
Josiah Robert Lewis was born August 13, 1869 at Batesville, Ark., and at the time of his death, he was sixty-eight years, four months, and nine days of age. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene.
Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Lula Bell Lewis, and children: Mrs. Myrtle Collins of Trenton, Texas; E. B. Lewis of Sherman; Mrs. Beatrice Price of Caddo, Okla.; Mrs. Thelma Boatman of Abilene; Fred Lewis of Seminole, Okla.; Mrs. Tessie Pritchard of Wellington; Mrs. Josephine Wood of Durant; G. D. Lewis, of Denver Colo.; Miss Ada Pearl Lewis of Wellington, Bluford Dale Lewis of Wellington, and LaRuth Lewis of Wellington.
Three children preceded him in death.
first spouse - Tennessee E Marshall Lewis, 1875-1898
Family Members
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Myrtle Magdalene Lewis Collins
1893–1973
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Edgar Bruce Lewis
1894–1980
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Rev Francis Eugene "Gene" Lewis
1904–1985
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Beatrice Dell Lewis Price
1905–1981
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Thelma Inez Lewis Boatman
1908–1974
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James Frederick "Fred" Lewis
1910–1975
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Tessie Oleta Lewis Pritchard
1913–1975
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Mary Josephine "Jo" Lewis Larson
1915–1971
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MSGT Gordon Daniel Lewis
1916–1987
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Ada Pearl Lewis Colson
1921–1990
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Bluford Dale Lewis
1923–2004
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LaRuth Lewis Speers
1926–1998
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