Oris Lee Lewis

Oris Lee Lewis obituary

Oris Lee Lewis

Oris Lewis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mulkey-Bowles-Montgomery Funeral Home on Oct. 28, 2025.

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Oris Lee Lewis, age 84, passed away peacefully from this earthly life, surrounded by family, into our Heavenly Father's Presence on October 26, 2025.

Lee was born on November 18, 1940, in Houston, Texas to Flake and Mae Lewis. He attended Cook County community college and SMU. He retired from Texas Instruments as a financial planning manager.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers James and Carrol Lewis. Family was a big part of Lee's life. He leaves his family to cherish many memories. He is survived by his beloved wife Pam, Daughter and son-in-law Jill and Todd Baker, Son Blake Smith and granddaughters Allie and Kylie Baker. He was loved by everyone who met him. His smile and laughter lit up a room! He cherished his family and friends with all his heart and soul! He was an incredible family man. He loved traveling with family and spending time with his grandkids. He was devoted to his Church and loved singing in the choir. He had the patience of Jobe and was a gentle giant!

Funeral will be held Thursday, October 30th at 11:00am at Hope Lutheran Church in Corinth TX. Following will be the burial at Jackson Krum Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, October 29 at Mulkey-Bowles-Montgomery, 705 N. Locust St., Denton, TX.

In lieu of flowers we are asking that memorial gifts made out to Mountain Movers International, a 501c 3 nonprofit that shares the gospel of Jesus Christ in restricted countries. All gifts are tax deductible. Mountainmoversinternational.org

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