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John Hervie Lewis
5 June 1927 - 5 November 2015

Dorothy Jones Lewis
25 June 1930 - 20 March 1996

Glen Rose Reporter

November 9, 2015

Glen Rose - John Hervie Lewis, 88, passed away at home Thursday, November 5, 2015.  A graveside service was held Monday afternoon at Elliott Cemetery in Gunter, Texas.  Memorials may be made to a Parkinson's or Alzheimer's charity organization of your choice.
"Hervie" was born June 5, 1927 in Gunter, Texas, son of James Burley and Maggie Lewis.  He grew up in Gunter with his siblings and it was there he met Dorothy Bernice Jones.  They married May 14, 1948.  Together they moved to Dallas and opened a diner which they operated together until he took a position at Ling Timpso Vought aeronautics assembling military aircraft.  He continued with Vought until he retired in 1990 as a Vice President.  Hervie and Dorothy raised 2 sons, John Michael and Gregory Paul.  His beloved wife away March 25, 1996 {sic}.  Hervie then married Loucille and moved to Glen Rose where they lived for almost 18 years.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Loucille; sisters, Ruby and Burlene; brother, Ralph; and lifelong firends Bill W. Jones and Jimmy Alexander.
Survivors include his sons, Mike Lewis and wife, Cyndi; and Greg Lewis and husband, Don; Eric Hancock and wife, Lisa; grandchildren, John Michael; Lisa, Robert, and Clare; brother, J.B. Lewis and wife, Catherin; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were under the direction of Wiley Funeral Home.




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