A Visitation for Family and Friends of Billy will be held Tuesday, February 25, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 3770 Highway 431 North, Phenix City, Alabama 36867. A Graveside Funeral Service with Military Honors will follow at 2:00 PM at Lakeview Memory Gardens, 3800 Hwy 431 North, Phenix City, Alabama 36867.
Mr. Lewis was born on June 12, 1936 in Headland, Alabama. He was the son of the late Joseph Webster Lewis and Lois Gladys Gilder Lewis. He retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a member of the Phenix City Police Reserves and member of the Oak Park Masonic Lodge #864 in Montgomery, Alabama.
After retirement from the Air Force, he later retired from Morco Food Distributors (Morrisons) as Plant Engineer.
Other than his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Stringfellow Lewis; son, Joseph Richard Lewis; daughter, Teresa Ann Lewis; and his granddaughter, Christy Lewis.
Survivors include his son, Curtis Lewis; grandchildren, Jimmy Lewis, Amanda Williams, and Ben Lewis; and four great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in memory of Billy Lewis to the Russell County-Phenix City Animal Shelter, 1706 4th St. South, Phenix City, Alabama 36869.
