WARREN V. LEWIS, 67, of Beaumont, Texas died Saturday, August 12, 2006 at The Clairmont.
A native of Talladega, Alabama, he lived in Beaumont since 1970, and was retired as the Manager of Technical Services for American Valve and Hydrant Company after thirty years of service.
A gathering of family and friends will be from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Monday, August 14, 2006 at Broussard’s 1605 North Major Drive in Beaumont. His funeral service will be at the Broussard’s Chapel on Tuesday morning, August 15, at 10:00 A.M. Following the Beaumont service, a visitation will be held at the Usrey Funeral Home in Talladega, Alabama on Wednesday, evening from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. followed by a graveside service at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Talladega.
Warren is survived by his wife of forty seven years, Dottie Lewis of Beaumont; sons, Michael A. Lewis of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Philip Ryan Lewis of Beaumont; daughters, Sheila Lewis Kellams and spouse Todd of Lake Charles, Louisiana and Alexandria Lenee Lewis of Beaumont; grandson, Michael Eaven Lewis of Vidor, Texas; granddaughter, Kassandra Nell Credeur of Woodville, Texas; and one great-granddaughter, Alyssa Lenee Lundmark of Woodville. He is also survived by two sisters, Patty Ritch and Barbara Gallahar of Talladega, Alabama; and brothers, Rhett Lewis of Prattville, Alabama and Donald Lewis of Opelika, Alabama. Preceding him in death were his parents, Sylvester and Ceylon Lewis; and brothers, Charles and Bobby Lewis all of Talladega, Alabama.
The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Dr. Rachelle Doody and the Alzheimer Research team of Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Mustafa Musa of Beaumont, and Dr. William George and the entire staff of The Clairmont for their devoted care during Warren’s eight year battle with Alzheimer Disease complicated with Parkinson’s Disease. The family expresses their appreciation to the care-givers, Pastor Rick White and members of Christian Fellowship Worship Center for their overwhelming love and support during these difficult years.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the building fund of Christian Fellowship Worship Center, P.O. Box 5759, Beaumont, Texas 77726 or Baylor College of Medicine-Alzheimer’s Division, 6550 Fannin-Suite 1801, Houston, Texas 77303.