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William 'Bill' Raymond, 66, Midwest City, passed away May 13, 2003. He was the son of Raymond and Mayola Lewis, born on August 31, 1936 in McAlester, OK. Bill was owner and operator of Bill's Southeast Automotive in Midwest City for 37 years. He loved to fish and country and western dance. Bill is survived by his wife, Jonelle; son, Billy Ray, Jr.; 5 daughters, Carolyn Yvonne, Mary Jo, Rebecca Ann, Phyllis, all of Oklahoma City, Paulette of Kansas; numerous grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; 6 step-children; brother, Kenneth of Okmulgee and sister, Maryola of Gore, TX. Services are 4:00 pm, Friday, May 16, 2003 at the Bill Eisenhour Southeast Chapel. Bill Eisenhour Southeast 5005 S.E. 29 672-1321

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Published by Oklahoman on May 14, 2003.

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Michael Christopher Grove

May 13, 2025

I miss you so much Grandpa you built me an awesome 76 Chevy truck Love you so much wish you were still with us.

Rebecca Lewis

February 17, 2015

Its 2015 now, I miss you so much dad...you were the best racer on the track, I was so proud of you!! I love you!!

August 29, 2007

A great racer is gone but not forgoten.ps he well allways be in are harts. Buddy Cagle jr

Terry Folse-St.Clair

January 22, 2005

The Folse family would like to express our deepest sympathy to Pat, and all of Jay's family.

Jay Woodside

July 18, 2003

First NCRA in Tulsa, Ok., I drove Bill Lewis car and had fast time. Emmett Hahn won the race and we came in second. Bill was a great guy and gave me a ride, after my former ride got sold at Knoxville.
My prayers and thoughts are with the family. Jay Woodside

Del & Gail Joyner

June 18, 2003

We have only just learned of the loss of our friend. We have many good memories and will truely miss him. Our condolences to all family and other friends.

KERRY LEWIS

May 31, 2003

Bill was my cousin and except for my grandfather,he was the only Lewis family I knew.Jonelle and family, I am so sorry for your loss.Bill was there when I needed him,as I'm sure he was with many others.

-Kerry & Charlene Lewis

Terry Sanderson

May 27, 2003

Very sorry for your loss. I watched Bill race the 54 car many times at Oklahoma City and Enid. Mid-Del Net Racing

Kevin Shaw, Foamtastic Inc.

May 21, 2003

To the family and especially Bill Jr. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

charles crawford

May 18, 2003

truly a tough competitor.always a good man!! my best to his family.thanks for the memories.

Warren Vincent

May 17, 2003

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Lewis family from the Vincent Family and from the viewers of Racing From The Past. Thanks for the racing memories.

Tracye Herrington

May 15, 2003

May Bill rest in peace. I wish the best to all the family.

Gail Reynolds

May 14, 2003

He raised me from the time I was only 6 yrs old and was the only Daddy I ever really knew. We may not have seen or talked to each other very often, but he was always there. I miss him already.



I love you Daddy.

JoAnn Craig-Brown

May 14, 2003

Jerry and I are both sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family.

Mary Hallmark

May 14, 2003

He is my daddy.i love him and miss him very much.

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