Clyde Arthur Lewis, Jr.

Clyde Arthur Lewis, Jr passed away peacefully on January 24, 2024, in his home in Wetumpka, AL. Mr. Lewis was born on October 26, 1943, in Manhattan, NY to Clyde Arthur Lewis, Sr. and Cora Cole Lewis. He is survived by his wife of almost 50 years Diane Lewis, two daughters Jennifer Cooper and Corey Ballard, a son, Clyde Arthur Lewis III, his sister Laurie Strickler of Littlestown, Pa, eight grandchildren, Callie, Ruthann, Nova, Addie, Will, Camille, Coralee, and Safina as well as two great-grandchildren, Kylan and Rylan.



Mr. Lewis attended college at Stetson University as well as Rutgers. He had a long career at Nissan of North America where he oversaw service departments in several regions. After leaving Nissan, Mr. Lewis eventually opened his own golf cart business known as "Clyde's Carts". Known for his considerable skill with fixing anything. Mr. Lewis became well known for his abilities, quick wit, interesting stories, and genuine care regarding all of those around him.

Mr. Lewis was an avid fisherman, dog lover, and home chef.



He will be missed by all as he cultivated many lasting relationships. A celebration of life will be held later in the year to honor his memory and spread his ashes as he directed. In leu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the following:



American Cancer Society at www.donate.cancer.org



Humane Society of Elmore County at www.elmorehumane.org



Lakes and Rivers of Alabama at www.alabamarivers.org