Navy Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Jacob Lewis
July 17, 1912 - July 23, 2014 age 102, of Tuscaloosa, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014. Mr. Lewis was born on July 17, 1912, in Bibb County to G.W. and Bama McElroy Lewis. He spent his childhood in Virginia Mines, though he lived much of his adult life in Hueytown, AL. He enlisted in the Navy and served on the USS Utah from 1933 to 1937. Mr. Lewis was a charter member and a founder of North Highlands Baptist Church in Hueytown where he remained a member and supporter until his death. He was...
