Joseph Bill "J. B." Lewis^[1]

1924 - 2012  (87 years)

• Name	Joseph Bill "J. B." Lewis
  Born	11 Nov 1924	Jefferson County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	21 May 2012  [3, 4]
  Buried	25 May 2012	Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I95637	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Ceton L. Lewis,   b. 23 Apr 1899, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Apr 1986  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Ollie Mae Lichlyter,   b. 21 Oct 1900, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jun 1986  (Age 85 years)
  Married	16 Mar 1919
  Family ID	F34874	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Hattie Bradley
  Children	+ 1. Sharon Lewis + 2. Wanda Lewis
  Family ID	F34879	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Nov 1924 - Jefferson County, Tennessee Buried - 25 May 2012 - Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 162. [S112] Census, 1940. Name: J B Lewis Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 15 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1925 Residence in 1935: Newport, Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 15-9 Family Number: 158 Sheet Number and Letter: 11A Line Number: 9 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 3881 Digital Folder Number: 005461287 Image Number: 00252 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head C L Lewis M 41 Tennessee Wife Ollie Lewis F 39 Tennessee Daughter Georgia Lewis F 18 Tennessee Daughter Mattie Nellie Lewis F 17 Tennessee Son J B Lewis M 15 Tennessee Son Glen Lewis M 13 Tennessee Daughter Mary Lou Lewis F 11 Tennessee Son Brownlow Lewis M 9 Tennessee Daughter Betty Jean Lewis F 4 Tennessee [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 8 May 2013. Brownlow Lewis obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 24 May 2012. LEWIS , JOSEPH BILL (J. B.) age 87 of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012. He was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee, and was preceded in death by parents, Ceton L. Lewis & Ollie Lichlyter Lewis , and brother, Arthur Glenn. Survivors include wife, Hattie Bradley Lewis ; daughters, Sharon Wells & husband Kenneth, Wanda Scarbro & husband Kenneth; grandsons, Kenneth Tod Wells, Collin Joseph Wells & wife Stacie, and Brandon Lewis Scarbro; granddaughter, Rachel Scarbro Herbig & husband Jonathan; great-grandson, Edward Nathan Wells; siblings, Pauline Lee & Mattie Sather of San Diego, California; Georgia Phillips, Brownlow Lewis & wife Elaine and Betty Jean Freeman & husband Rolan, all of Newport, Tennessee, Mary Lou Mann of Cleveland, Tennessee; sister-in-law, Irene Lewis of Timberville, Virginia; and several nieces and nephews. After many years as a salesman, J. B. retired from Bacon & Company in 1989. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to his church, St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 3839 Buffat Mill Road, Knoxville, TN 37914 or to a charity of your choice. The family will receive friends at Stevens Mortuary from 6:00 to 7:30 PM on Thursday immediately followed by funeral services at 7:30 p.m. with The Reverend Steve Johnson officiating. Family and friends will meet 10:45 a.m. Friday at Greenwood Cemetery for an 11:00 a.m. graveside service and interment. Arrangements by Stevens Mortuary, Oglewood Avenue at N. Broadway. Mr. Lewis 's guestbook is available at www.stevensmortuaryinc.com.