Coy Lewis DeVane

Coy Lewis DeVane obituary, Hinesville/Savannah, GA

Coy Lewis DeVane

Coy DeVane Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 9, 2010.
Hinesville/Savannah - Coy Lewis DeVane, 91, died Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Savannah Square. Coy was born in Walton County, Florida and graduated from West Bainbridge (Georgia) High School and received her Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Education from Georgia Southern University. She lived in Hinesville with her late husband, Ernest Lewis and taught fourth grade at Bradwell Institute. She retired from Ft. Stewart Elementary where she taught special education. She was also preceded in death by her second husband, Olin DeVane. Surviving are sons, Wayne Lewis (Maria) of Destin, FL and David Lewis of Key West, FL; daughter, Bonnie Bishop (Demery) of Tybee Island; grandchildren, Heather Bell (Troy) of Richmond, VA; Jason Bishop (Sheri) of Tybee Island; great grandchildren, Austin and Audrey Bell of Richmond, VA; Cole Bishop of Tybee Island. Funeral: 12:00 p.m., Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel with the family receiving friends from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Burial: Private Remembrances: Hospice Savannah, Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416. Please sign our on-line guestbook at www.foxandweeks.com Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel

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