Bobby Lee Lewis, 66, of Tampa, Florida was born April 19, 1954 to the late Gladys and Jesse Lewis, Sr. Having matriculated through the Columbia County school system, Bobby was a 1972 graduate of Columbia High School. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Army and continued his work with the Federal Government as a Postman with the US Postal Service. Notably, Bobby made history by becoming the 1st Black Mail Carrier in Lake City.
Other precedents in death includes: brothers, Jessie Lewis, Jr., and Warren Lewis, Sr., and niece Laurie Milligan.
Left to carry out his legacy are sons, Marion Jones (Lonell), Ladson, SC, and David Lewis, Gainesville, FL; daughters, Kayana Gaines (Victor), Tallahassee, FL, Aaliyah Lewis, Alkedria Lewis, both of Lake City, FL, and Denatra Lewis, Tallahassee, FL; grandchildren, Franklin, Kamar, Macarya, Kailoni, Amara, Delayna, Dallas and Victor; memories will be cherished by brothers, Connie Lewis (PJ), Bushnell, FL, Rev. Aaron T. Lewis (Rev. Verdie), Lake City, FL; sister, Elvira Lewis George, Lake City, FL; hosts of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
Graveside services for Bobby Lee Lewis will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Truevine Cemetery, Lake City, FL. A walk-through viewing will be from 5:00 - 6:00 P.M. Friday, January 29, 2021, at the funeral home. Arrangements entrusted to COMBS FUNERAL HOME, 292 NE Washington St., Lake City, FL, (386) 752-4366, Marq Combs Turner, L.F.D. "The Caring Professionals"
Published in Lake City Reporter on Jan. 28, 2021.
Other precedents in death includes: brothers, Jessie Lewis, Jr., and Warren Lewis, Sr., and niece Laurie Milligan.
Left to carry out his legacy are sons, Marion Jones (Lonell), Ladson, SC, and David Lewis, Gainesville, FL; daughters, Kayana Gaines (Victor), Tallahassee, FL, Aaliyah Lewis, Alkedria Lewis, both of Lake City, FL, and Denatra Lewis, Tallahassee, FL; grandchildren, Franklin, Kamar, Macarya, Kailoni, Amara, Delayna, Dallas and Victor; memories will be cherished by brothers, Connie Lewis (PJ), Bushnell, FL, Rev. Aaron T. Lewis (Rev. Verdie), Lake City, FL; sister, Elvira Lewis George, Lake City, FL; hosts of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
Graveside services for Bobby Lee Lewis will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Truevine Cemetery, Lake City, FL. A walk-through viewing will be from 5:00 - 6:00 P.M. Friday, January 29, 2021, at the funeral home. Arrangements entrusted to COMBS FUNERAL HOME, 292 NE Washington St., Lake City, FL, (386) 752-4366, Marq Combs Turner, L.F.D. "The Caring Professionals"
Published in Lake City Reporter on Jan. 28, 2021.
Bobby Lee Lewis, 66, of Tampa, Florida was born April 19, 1954 to the late Gladys and Jesse Lewis, Sr. Having matriculated through the Columbia County school system, Bobby was a 1972 graduate of Columbia High School. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Army and continued his work with the Federal Government as a Postman with the US Postal Service. Notably, Bobby made history by becoming the 1st Black Mail Carrier in Lake City.
Other precedents in death includes: brothers, Jessie Lewis, Jr., and Warren Lewis, Sr., and niece Laurie Milligan.
Left to carry out his legacy are sons, Marion Jones (Lonell), Ladson, SC, and David Lewis, Gainesville, FL; daughters, Kayana Gaines (Victor), Tallahassee, FL, Aaliyah Lewis, Alkedria Lewis, both of Lake City, FL, and Denatra Lewis, Tallahassee, FL; grandchildren, Franklin, Kamar, Macarya, Kailoni, Amara, Delayna, Dallas and Victor; memories will be cherished by brothers, Connie Lewis (PJ), Bushnell, FL, Rev. Aaron T. Lewis (Rev. Verdie), Lake City, FL; sister, Elvira Lewis George, Lake City, FL; hosts of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
Graveside services for Bobby Lee Lewis will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Truevine Cemetery, Lake City, FL. A walk-through viewing will be from 5:00 - 6:00 P.M. Friday, January 29, 2021, at the funeral home. Arrangements entrusted to COMBS FUNERAL HOME, 292 NE Washington St., Lake City, FL, (386) 752-4366, Marq Combs Turner, L.F.D. "The Caring Professionals"
Published in Lake City Reporter on Jan. 28, 2021.
Other precedents in death includes: brothers, Jessie Lewis, Jr., and Warren Lewis, Sr., and niece Laurie Milligan.
Left to carry out his legacy are sons, Marion Jones (Lonell), Ladson, SC, and David Lewis, Gainesville, FL; daughters, Kayana Gaines (Victor), Tallahassee, FL, Aaliyah Lewis, Alkedria Lewis, both of Lake City, FL, and Denatra Lewis, Tallahassee, FL; grandchildren, Franklin, Kamar, Macarya, Kailoni, Amara, Delayna, Dallas and Victor; memories will be cherished by brothers, Connie Lewis (PJ), Bushnell, FL, Rev. Aaron T. Lewis (Rev. Verdie), Lake City, FL; sister, Elvira Lewis George, Lake City, FL; hosts of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
Graveside services for Bobby Lee Lewis will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Truevine Cemetery, Lake City, FL. A walk-through viewing will be from 5:00 - 6:00 P.M. Friday, January 29, 2021, at the funeral home. Arrangements entrusted to COMBS FUNERAL HOME, 292 NE Washington St., Lake City, FL, (386) 752-4366, Marq Combs Turner, L.F.D. "The Caring Professionals"
Published in Lake City Reporter on Jan. 28, 2021.
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