Lewis worked most of his life as a mechanic starting in Mississippi. He moved to Beatrice to be near his mother and continued working as a mechanic for himself and at Burnham Motors in Beatrice. Lewis enjoyed working on old cars and restoring them, fishing, hunting, Friday night poker games with friends, grilling food for cookouts, spending time with friends and helping his friends whenever possible.
Lewis is survived by a brother, Marty Alday of Meridian, Miss.; sister, Marsha Bowers of Filley; son, John Lyons of Meridian, Miss.; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father of Meridian, Miss., and his mother of Beatrice.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 at Harman-Wright Mortuary in Beatrice with Chaplain Sharon Schuster officiating. Lewis was known to always be in blue jeans and it is the family's request that all attendees be also. Cremation has taken place but a register book will be available to sign from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, 2016 at Harman-Wright Mortuary in Beatrice.
Lewis worked most of his life as a mechanic starting in Mississippi. He moved to Beatrice to be near his mother and continued working as a mechanic for himself and at Burnham Motors in Beatrice. Lewis enjoyed working on old cars and restoring them, fishing, hunting, Friday night poker games with friends, grilling food for cookouts, spending time with friends and helping his friends whenever possible.
Lewis is survived by a brother, Marty Alday of Meridian, Miss.; sister, Marsha Bowers of Filley; son, John Lyons of Meridian, Miss.; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father of Meridian, Miss., and his mother of Beatrice.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 at Harman-Wright Mortuary in Beatrice with Chaplain Sharon Schuster officiating. Lewis was known to always be in blue jeans and it is the family's request that all attendees be also. Cremation has taken place but a register book will be available to sign from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, 2016 at Harman-Wright Mortuary in Beatrice.
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