Jimmy Leroy Lewis

Betty, Danielle and Clayton: My heart goes out to you all. I worked with Jimmy for 20 years. I along with many others did not want to see him retire. His laugh in the hall way and his stories alone kept us all smiling every day walking in the door. I feel Rev. Joe said it well at the service (and such a nice one it was) that Jimmy went "HOME". "Home" is the place we all feel the most comfortable and safe in. What a joy it will be when we can all go "Home" and be with our loved ones...

How do you begin to tell what a great man Jimmy was! Always with a smile on his face, he never failed to wave or say hello. Being his neighbor for many, many years and even before Jimmy, his brother Lonnie, I feel like I was blessed to know both these guys. But Jimmy was special. He became a father figure and special friend to both of my boys. Chris often referred to him as the father I wish I had. He taught Chris alot of life's lessons and listened when he needed a friend. I am...

Let me first say our deepest sympathies are with the Lewis family during this most difficult time. Jimmy was our neighbor for many years and we actually had the pleasure of really getting to know him when he helped us chase down a couple of unruly teenagers in the neighborhood. It was from then on he became not only a neighbor but a friend to me and my family as well. He always showed such enthusiasm in everything he did and brought us a lot of laughs with his stories. What remains in my...