James Ralph Lewis^{[1, 2]}

1917 - 2014  (97 years)

• Name	James Ralph Lewis
  Born	7 Jul 1917	Sequatchie County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Jul 2014  [3]
  Buried	8 Aug 2014	Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I151525	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Ruth Ogle,   b. 24 Feb 1920, Griggs, Cimarron County, Oklahoma ,   d. 3 Oct 2004, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 84 years)
  Married	29 Jan 1937	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [5]
  Children	+ 1. James Gordon Lewis,   b. 20 May 1939, Concord, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Jan 1984, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio  (Age 44 years)   2. Ralph Edwin Lewis,   b. 6 Dec 1942, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Jul 1996, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 53 years)   3. Kara Louise "Cara" Lewis,   b. 23 Jun 1944, Rockwood, Roane County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F56644	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 29 Jan 1937 - Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 22 Jan 2004. Beulah Ogle Newman obituary [S84] E-Mail, Gladys Thomas Diffee [diffeeg@bellsouth.net], 8 Jul 2007. [S115] Mynatt Funeral Home, (http://ynattfh.net), 22 Jul 2014. July 7, 1917 - July 22, 2014 J. Ralph Lewis- 97 of Knoxville died July 22, 2014; he was born July 7, 1917. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, former co-teacher of Revealers Sunday School class, WWII U.S. Marine Iwo Jima Survivor, Lifetime member of Marine Corps League, retired from Avondale Farms Creamery. Preceded in death by wife Ruth O. Lewis, sons Gordon and Edwin. Survived by daughter and son-in-law Cara and Ken Boyd, 9 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Special friends Preston and Frances Ryan, Bevin and Irene Brown. A Memorial Service to be held at 2 PM Saturday August 9th at Christ United Methodist Church, 7535 Maynardville Hwy. Rev. Dennie Humphreys, Rev. Charla Sherbakoff and Rev. Teresa Atkins McClure will be officiating. A military service will be held at The Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, 5901 Lyons View Pike at 11:30 AM Friday August 8th. In lieu of flowers please make donations in memory of Ralph Lewis to Christ United Methodist Church for the youth fund at 7535 Maynardville Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37938. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 39687095). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Ruth Agee Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 29 Jan 1937 Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: James R (Unknown) Lewis Page: 512