Willis W. Lewis © Enid Morning News 1969 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
|
Funeral services for Willis W. Lewis, 72, who died Thursday morning in a local hospital following a long illness, will be at 11 AM Saturday in the Henninger – Allen Funeral Home Chapel.
Rev. Robert Kraus will officiate and burial will follow in the Isabella Cemetery at 2:30 PM. The body will lie in state at Henninger – Allen until service time.
The family requests that those who wish make contributions to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Heart Fund in lieu of other remembrances. The funeral home will serve as custody in of contributions. Lewis was born in Missouri and moved to the Jet area with his parents. He farmed in the Jet area until moving to Fairview in 1941, where he owned and operated the Lewis Locker plant until his retirement in 1948. Lewis moved to Enid following his retirement.
He was a member of the West Side Wesleyan Church. Survivors include his widow Elna of the home at 1018 E. Cherokee; two daughters, Mrs. Rosaleen Corelsen, Portland, Oregon; Mrs. Mary Pearson, Tulsa; two step – daughters, Mrs. Joann Nightengale, Enid, and Mrs. Andell Ross, Spencer; two step sons, Gerald Brakhage and Bryan Brakhage, both of Midwest City; four grandchildren; two brothers, Ira Lewis, Mesa, Arizona, and Leslie Lewis, Reading, California.
|Isabella Cemetery Page| | |Major County Cemetery Page| |Home|
This site may be freely linked, but not duplicated in any way without consent.
All rights reserved! Commercial use of material within this site is prohibited!
© 2000-2024 Oklahoma CemeteriesThe information on this site is provided free for the purpose of researching your genealogy. This material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, for your own research, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The information contained in this site may not be copied to any other site without written "snail-mail" permission. If you wish to have a copy of a donor's material, you must have their permission. All information found on these pages is under copyright of Oklahoma Cemeteries. This is to protect any and all information donated. The original submitter or source of the information will retain their copyright. Unless otherwise stated, any donated material is given to Oklahoma Cemeteries to make it available online. This material will always be available at no cost, it will always remain free to the researcher.