James Lewis
Posted: February 27, 2009
DETROIT — James Lewis, 80, died Feb. 22, 2009, in Detroit. Services are Saturday at 11 a.m. at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home Chapel in Columbus with Pastor Noco Walls Sr. officiating. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is today from 3-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Lewis was born June 12, 1928, in Cliftonville to the late Henry and Queen Ester Lewis. He retired from working at Chrysler Corporation in 1976. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Willie Lewis, Pearl Corbin, Cordelia Lewis, Armentha Sims and Pinky Lewis; and stepson, Gerry Saulsberry. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Lewis; son, James Lewis Jr.; stepson, Danny Saulsberry; sisters, Ruthie Sims, Lula Sears, Barbara Williams, Doris Cockrell, and Joann and Mattie Lewis; brothers, Johnny, Wilson and Jerry Lewis; and five grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Tyrone Porter, Danny Saulsberry, Wilson and Patrick Lewis, Noco Walls Jr. and Troy Sherrod. ement”>acai supple