He was a member of Hardy Central Baptist Church and retired as a supervisor from VDOT. He loved hunting, fishing, NASCAR and making people smile or laugh.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Louise Lewis; and siblings, William, Martha, Laura, Melvin and George Lewis.
He is survived by his wife, Connie P. Lewis; children, Angela Simpson (John), Thomas Lewis (Shinon) and Amanda Mubichi (Tim); grandchildren, Scott (Kayla), JoAnna and Annie Simpson, Harrison, Henry and Carter Mubichi, and Austin and Jaxson Mayfield; great-grandchild, Diana Simpson; sisters, Frances Adams (Billy) and Genia Amadeo (Jim); and several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
A private graveside service will be held at Washington Memorial Park.