Obituary of Jeffrey Scott Lewis

Orleans – Jeffrey Scott “Jeff” Lewis, 63, of Orleans, died at 8:15 am on Wednesday, April 03, 2019 at his residence.

Born August 4, 1955 in Bedford, he was the son of Wilbur and Mabel (Delpha) Lewis. He was an inspector at Commonwealth Engineering. He was a twenty-six year member of the Oolitic Fire Department where he had served as the past chief. He had worked many years for the town of Oolitic in various roles.

Survivors include two sons, Jason Scott Lewis and wife, Angie, of Bedford, Christopher Lewis, of Oolitic; grandchildren, Emily Miller, Jacey Lewis, Gary Lewis, Melissa Lewis, Sadie Sasser, and Jarod Lewis; two great-grandchildren, Reese Scott Payton and Elijah Travis Lewis; one brother, Phillip Lewis and wife, Trish, of Mitchell; three nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am on Tuesday, April 9^th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Monday, April 8^th at the Day & Carter Mortuary. The family wishes to express their appreciation to the town and community of Orleans, Commonwealth Engineering and Infrastructure Systems, Inc. for the love, support, and care shown during Jeff’s illness. The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.