Established 1948 Margaret C. Lewis 1928 - 1996 J.B. Lewis 1929 - 2019 J.B. "Jay" Lewis, 90, of Sherman, Texas passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas. He was born on June 25, 1929 in Gunter, Texas, son of James Burley Lewis and Maggie Heddrick Lewis. He was a 1948 graduate of Gunter High School. Jay married Margaret McMillin on August 13, 1949. She preceded him in death on August 3, 1996. He later married Mary Kathryn Harmon and she also preceded him in death on September 8, 2019. Jay was a past member of the Lion's Club and was a faithful member of Western Heights Church of Christ. He is survived by his sons, David Lewis and wife, Lynda, of Sherman, Texas; and Alan Lewis of Houston, Texas; step-daughter, Judy Finney and husband, Jimmy, of Howe, Texas; step-ston, Benny Harmon and wife, Debbie, of Howe, Texas; grandchildren, Elizabeth Redman and husband, Peter; Katie Penland and husband, Andrew; Matt Harmon; Heather Finney; Jarad Finney and wife, Erica; great-grandchildren, Adeline Penland, Abigail Redmon, Caiden Harmon, Bryson Finney and Hayley Briggs. Jay is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon, December 23, 2019 at Waldo Funeral Home Chapel. Private family burial was held Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Cedarlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bob Cathey, Wanye Keene, Don Keene, Jimmy Finney, Dick Freeman, and Joe Brown. Cedarlawn Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |