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Janie <I>Shehan</I> Lewis

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Janie Shehan Lewis

Birth
Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA
Death
27 Oct 2016 (aged 69)
Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Janie Shehan Lewis, age 69, of Unicoi, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her residence after a brief illness. Jane is a native of Erwin and a daughter of Melvin Shehan, Sr. and Mollie Hill Shehan True.

She attended several churches of God throughout her life. She loved animals, especially her dog Gimli. Mrs. Lewis enjoyed many hobbies which included: quilting, genealogical research, photography, painting, baking and cake decorating. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by her siblings: Dallas Shehan, Mabel Geagley, Ned Shehan, Virginia Shehan, Robert Jackson Shehan, Monroe Shehan, Doris Cox, and John Shehan, Sr., Ethel Orwige, Orville Shehan, and Hobart Shehan.

Jane leaves behind: Her loving husband of 49 years, Wayne W. Lewis, of Unicoi. Her son, Waylon Lewis and wife, Pam, of Erwin; daughter April Lewis Fain and husband Chris, of Erwin. She also leaves behind her grandchildren: Nicholas, Jacob, and Samuel Fain; Mindy Shelton, and a special friend of the family, Leasa Huskins-Smith, Erwin.

Her surviving siblings include: Ruby Tipton, of Gray; Hazel Lance, of Erwin; Mac Arthur Shehan, of Texas; Melvin Shehan, Jr., of Erwin; Wayne Shehan, of Greeneville; and JoAnn Shehan, of Erwin. She also leaves behind several nieces and nephews.

The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Janie Shehan Lewis in a memorial service to be held at Erwin Church of God on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 5 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Salvation Army or your local Relay for Life team. Friends and family are invited to celebrate her life. She will have a private committal service at a later date. Bishop John Edwards will officiate.

The family wishes to extend a very special thank you to the staff of Avalon Hospice, Dr. Charles Miller, Erwin, Shelley Bailey of Health and Homecare of Erwin.

Condolences and memories may be shared with the family and viewed at www.valleyfuneralhome.net. These arrangements were made especially for the family and friends of Jane Lewis through Valley Funeral Home, 1085 N. Main Ave., Erwin, 423-743-9187.
Janie Shehan Lewis, age 69, of Unicoi, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her residence after a brief illness. Jane is a native of Erwin and a daughter of Melvin Shehan, Sr. and Mollie Hill Shehan True.

She attended several churches of God throughout her life. She loved animals, especially her dog Gimli. Mrs. Lewis enjoyed many hobbies which included: quilting, genealogical research, photography, painting, baking and cake decorating. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by her siblings: Dallas Shehan, Mabel Geagley, Ned Shehan, Virginia Shehan, Robert Jackson Shehan, Monroe Shehan, Doris Cox, and John Shehan, Sr., Ethel Orwige, Orville Shehan, and Hobart Shehan.

Jane leaves behind: Her loving husband of 49 years, Wayne W. Lewis, of Unicoi. Her son, Waylon Lewis and wife, Pam, of Erwin; daughter April Lewis Fain and husband Chris, of Erwin. She also leaves behind her grandchildren: Nicholas, Jacob, and Samuel Fain; Mindy Shelton, and a special friend of the family, Leasa Huskins-Smith, Erwin.

Her surviving siblings include: Ruby Tipton, of Gray; Hazel Lance, of Erwin; Mac Arthur Shehan, of Texas; Melvin Shehan, Jr., of Erwin; Wayne Shehan, of Greeneville; and JoAnn Shehan, of Erwin. She also leaves behind several nieces and nephews.

The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Janie Shehan Lewis in a memorial service to be held at Erwin Church of God on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 5 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Salvation Army or your local Relay for Life team. Friends and family are invited to celebrate her life. She will have a private committal service at a later date. Bishop John Edwards will officiate.

The family wishes to extend a very special thank you to the staff of Avalon Hospice, Dr. Charles Miller, Erwin, Shelley Bailey of Health and Homecare of Erwin.

Condolences and memories may be shared with the family and viewed at www.valleyfuneralhome.net. These arrangements were made especially for the family and friends of Jane Lewis through Valley Funeral Home, 1085 N. Main Ave., Erwin, 423-743-9187.


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  • Maintained by: AFRCD
  • Originally Created by: Judy
  • Added: Oct 28, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171927580/janie-lewis: accessed ), memorial page for Janie Shehan Lewis (11 Oct 1947–27 Oct 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 171927580, citing River Hill Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by AFRCD (contributor 46882810).