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Patsy Lewis Obituary

LEWIS, PATSY

LEWIS, Mrs. Patsy Witherspoon, 92, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 9, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from Lilly Baptist Church with Pastor Thomas E. Jordan officiating. The interment will follow in Greenville, Alabama at Hopewell Methodist Church. Mrs. Lewis will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to funeral service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Jeff and Callie Witherspoon, Sr., husbands, James Lowery and George Lewis, three sisters, Jessie Mae Butler, Aleane Hartwell, Clara Henderson, one brother, Jeff Witherspoon, Jr., and a daughter-in-law, Carrie Lowery. She leaves to cherish and love her memories, one son, James Lowery (Dayton, Ohio); two daughters, Annie Lewis (Montgomery, Alabama); Doris Rankins (Greenville, Alabama); three granddaughters, Cheryel Meadows (Charleston, West Virginia); Serida Lowery (Dayton, Ohio); Jekethia (Rodrick) Belser (Marietta, Georgia); two great-granddaughters, Jada and Madison Brooks (Marietta, Georgia); one sister, Willie Pearl Shepherd (Montgomery, Alabama); a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends who loved her and held her in high regard. The family would like to acknowledge expressions of gratitude and appreciation to Alacare Hospice Staff.

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Published by Montgomery Advertiser from Jan. 10 to Jan. 16, 2015.

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Your Grandbaby

January 18, 2015

Grandmother... I am still SPEECHLESS.
We just spoke two and half weeks ago.

I also REMEMBER the PROMISES I made to You and Mommy.
I shall NEVER 4get your stories, life lessons, recipes, sweet potato pies, biscuits and how you HATED my Smoothies!
Thanks 4 Thanksgiving while I was in Grad School in ATL!
Singing/Coming 2 Lilly Baptist as a kid & the dresses you made me...PRICELESS! Luv You

Kameka Cottrell

January 16, 2015

I will always remember Mrs. Lewis for being sweet and kind and very loving. Our prayers go out to the entire family. Love you all.

Adrian Oliver

January 16, 2015

Rest well my darling. See you soon. Used to love singing in the Patsy Lewis Little Angels @ the Lilly Baptist Church. I will miss seeing you visiting St. Matthews Baptist Church. I love you and see you in the morning my love.

Brenda Dabney

January 16, 2015

Annie/Doris, I am sorry hear about the passing of Mrs. Lewis. She had such a wonderful impact on our life growing up in Lilly Baptist. She didn't stop with us but taught many of our children how to live like Christians. May she rest in peace because has done God's work.

Joyce & Robert Hudson

January 16, 2015

Our Prayers and thoughts are with Mrs. Lewis' family. It is our hope that your memories will be of comfort in the days to come.

JESSE RANKINS

January 16, 2015

WHAT A WONDERFUL LADY PATSY LEWIS IS?SHE LIVES WITH HER LORD NOW.

Susie Coprich

January 10, 2015

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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