Born March 19, 1950 in Virginia, he was the son of the late Otho Clinton and Mary Gertrude (Henderson) Hite.
Prior to retirement, Lewis worked as a custodial engineer with Augusta County School System.
Survivors include his brother, Otho Clarence Hite, Sr. and wife, Bea of Staunton; nephew, Otho C. “Buddy” Hite, II; niece, Margaret Hite; great nephew, Robert Joseph Hite; great niece, Reba Branch; and great-great niece, Madison Hite.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes, 618 W. Main St., Waynesboro.
A private burial will be held at Rodes United Methodist Church.
Relatives and friends may share condolences and memories with the family online by visiting www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomese.com