In loving memory of

Artie Lewis
October 15, 1940 - July 7, 2019

 Artie Lewis, age 78, of Washington, passed away at 10:30 PM on Sunday at Eastgate Manor Nursing Home.


Artie was born on October 15, 1940 in Washington to Robert and Mary Ellen (Pride) Lewis. He graduated in 1958 from Washington High School and was a US Army Veteran. He was a member of the Washington American Legion. His passions were riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle, being a musician, and spending time with family and friends.


He is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Brewer) Lewis whom he married March 30, 1968; two daughters, Michelle Farmer of Deland, Florida and Lisa (Lelan) Walton of Rock Springs, Wyoming; one son Mike (Tina) Lewis of Knoxville, Tennessee; two sisters, Marinne Bass of Tucson, Arizona, and Sharie Lewis; five grandchildren, Jesse Walton, Ashley Smith, Crystal Zenolin, Justin Lewis, and Jakob Lewis; and seven great grandchildren.


Artie was preceded in death by his Parents and two brothers, Jimmy Lewis, and Bobby Lewis.


Funeral services will at 2:30 PM on Saturday at Ed Lee Mortuary North Chapel 620 East Viola Avenue in Washington with Brother Brad Rainey officiating. Burial will be in Aikman Creek Cemetery.


Visitation will be 12:30 PM till the hour of services on Saturday at the mortuary.


 

Tributes

Mona Lisa Wininger wrote on Jul 15, 2019:

"Artie was a great guy. Had great respect for him. R.I.P. Artie u will b missed. BUTi am sure Darrell Harner was there to greet ya. U to b having fun again now. To ur family so so very sorry for ur loss"

Linda & Don Langdon wrote on Jul 13, 2019:

"Sincere & deepest sympathy. May wonderful memories of better & healthy times bring you comfort. Rest In Peace Artie. Linda & Don Langdon"

Richard Taylor wrote on Jul 12, 2019:

"RIP. Prayers to family and friends."

Richard Taylor wrote on Jul 12, 2019:

"RIP. Prayers to family and friends."

John&Alice King wrote on Jul 11, 2019:

"So sorry to hear about Artie he was a good friend. Loved listening to the band."

Clara E Walls wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"Sorry for the loss. Artie was such a great person, always loved hearing the band play. Thoughts and prayers. God Bless"

Clara E Walls wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"Sorry for the loss. Artie was such a great person, always loved hearing the band play. Thoughts and prayers. God Bless"

Joyce Harris wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"So sorry for your loss."

JAMES L. HUNT JR. AND MARY R. HUNT wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"Many fond memories of the past Artie. From H.S. and in music. Rest in arms of Jesus. "To be absent from the body is to be in the presence of the Lord"."

Kay Lowman wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"I have loved Artie Ray as a friend since first grade! He was a good man! You have my prayers! Kay Sharum"

Trudy Gilley Davis wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"Artie was always a fun loving person....I don't think he ever had an enemy..He was a grade ahead of me in school..."

Trudy (Gilley) Davis wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"Artie was always a fun loving person....I don't think he ever had an enemy..He was a grade ahead of me in school..."

Ron Langdon wrote on Jul 10, 2019:

"We will miss you. So glad that you and I were high school friends. -Ron Langdon"