Photo courtesy of Woodard Funeral Services - Jonesboro
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Mar 11, 1949 – Jan 24, 2026
Reece Lewis Jr. 76, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House on January 24, 2026. Reece was born in Tyronza, Arkansas on March 11, 1949, to the late Louvenia and Reece Lewis Sr.
In addition to his parents, Reece is preceded in death by one brother, three nephews one niece.
Reece accepted Christ at an early age. He was also a very skilled man at a very young age. He stated working farming at an early age be exact. But as an adult he started working in a factory and at Trailmobile , and Great Dane. He often repaired cars, mowers and saws. After his health started with issues, he started enjoying outdoor fishing and enjoyed watching the birds outside. Family was very importance to him.
He leaves to cherish his memories three sons Robert Lee Lewis, Gary Lewis both of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Maurice Lewis of Corning, Arkansas, three daughters Louvena Jackson, JoAnne Lewis of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Sarah May Lewis of Flat Rock, Michigan, three sisters Lee Ellar Ward of Jacksonville, Arkansas, Melva Jean Lewis, Kelly Marie Taylor both of Jonesboro, Arkansas, three brothers Sammy Lewis, Jerry (Elizabeth) Lewis both of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Joseph (Debora) Lewis of King Mountain, North Carolina, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
Read MoreWith deepest condolences and prayers to the Lewis family. Rest and trust in the Lord.
Chris and Marilyn Newsome
February 13, 2026 | Jonesboro, AR | Friend
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Georgia Montgomery
February 13, 2026 | Albuquerque, NM | Friend
Sorry for your loss praying for the family
Fletcher Washington
February 12, 2026 | Jonesboro, AR | Friend
Sending all prayers and my deepest condolences to the family of Reece Lewis Jr.
Rosie Winston
February 12, 2026 | State University, AR
I want to express my heartfelt condolences to my Arkansas family in the loss of Reece. He was my Uncle through marriage. His children(my cousins) LOVED him dearly. From the stories told he was a great man, a man that worked hard and enjoyed time with his family when the time was allowed. I know my cousin Lou LOVED him so much and he was her SUPERMAN! Asking God to cover her during this moment and days to come. My cousin Joann spoke highly of her Father so I'm also asking God to heal my...
Tosha Luster
February 11, 2026 | Roseville, MI | Family
My condolences to the family. Unc, you are now at peace. The memories will remain forever.
Austin Lewis
February 10, 2026 | Jonesboro, AR | Family
My sincere condolences and prayers to the family. May God keep you and comfort you.
Alfreda Hampton
February 10, 2026 | Haltom City, TX | Acquaintance
My prayers and condolences goes out to the Lewis family. May God continue to bless you all.
Sam Sweat
February 10, 2026 | Jonesboro, AR | Friend
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Tosha McGuire
February 10, 2026 | Poplar Bluff, MO | Friend