Obituary for Wallace Boots Lewis
Wallace "Boots" Lewis
Wallace "Boots" Lewis, age 89,of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2000, at Jackson County Memorial Hospital. He was born January 29k, 1910, in Reagan, Texas, to Wallace and Amanda "Mandy" Snowden Lewis. Boots was a long time resident of Altus and Jackson County.
Boots married
Bernice Green March 5,k 1994 in Altus. He worked for the railroad and was a foreman at the Altus Cotton Compress where he retired in 1985. Boots was a firm believer in hard work which was proved by the fact that he pulled many bolls of cotton in his younger days. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and was a member of the Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ in Altus.
Boots is survived by his wife Bernice, of the home in Altus,; one daughter, Earlene Lewis, also of Altus; six grandchildren, Patricia Jenkins, Elvita Martin, Wallace Lewis Foster, George Foster Beverly Foster, and Amanda Holman; fifteen great-grandchildren, and several great-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a host of nieces nephews, and other relatives and many friends.
Boots was preceded in death by his parents, six sisters,
Eassie V. Horton, Cassie Mae Walton, Victoria Lewis, Sarah Rendalle, Gertrude Robinson, Pearlene Allison; One brother, Willie Lee Harris, and a special niece, Mildred Thomas.
Funeral Services for Wallace Lewis will be 2:30 Monday, January 31, at Lowell Tims Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Bennie Alexander and Elder Charles Conway, officiating. Internment will follow at the Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell Tims Funeral Home.
01/31/2000
2:30 PM
Funeral
Lowell-Tims Chapel
Altus
OK
Read More
Wallace "Boots" Lewis, age 89,of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2000, at Jackson County Memorial Hospital. He was born January 29k, 1910, in Reagan, Texas, to Wallace and Amanda "Mandy" Snowden Lewis. Boots was a long time resident of Altus and Jackson County.
Boots married
Bernice Green March 5,k 1994 in Altus. He worked for the railroad and was a foreman at the Altus Cotton Compress where he retired in 1985. Boots was a firm believer in hard work which was proved by the fact that he pulled many bolls of cotton in his younger days. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and was a member of the Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ in Altus.
Boots is survived by his wife Bernice, of the home in Altus,; one daughter, Earlene Lewis, also of Altus; six grandchildren, Patricia Jenkins, Elvita Martin, Wallace Lewis Foster, George Foster Beverly Foster, and Amanda Holman; fifteen great-grandchildren, and several great-great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a host of nieces nephews, and other relatives and many friends.
Boots was preceded in death by his parents, six sisters,
Eassie V. Horton, Cassie Mae Walton, Victoria Lewis, Sarah Rendalle, Gertrude Robinson, Pearlene Allison; One brother, Willie Lee Harris, and a special niece, Mildred Thomas.
Funeral Services for Wallace Lewis will be 2:30 Monday, January 31, at Lowell Tims Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Bennie Alexander and Elder Charles Conway, officiating. Internment will follow at the Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell Tims Funeral Home.
01/31/2000
2:30 PM
Funeral
Lowell-Tims Chapel
Altus
OK
To send flowers in memory of Wallace Boots Lewis, visit the Tribute Store.
Thank you for sharing your
memory of Wallace
Provide comfort for the family by sending flowers or planting a tree in memory of Wallace Boots Lewis.
Send Flowers
Loading...