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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 129, 177, 265.
- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 169.
- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 30 May 2003.
Payton “Bud” Lewis, Jr., age 77, of Newport, passed away Friday, May 30, 2003.
He was a Christian and served the Lord for many years at First Free Will Baptist Church.
He was a veteran having served in the United States Army.
Before his retirement he worked at Wall Tube in the maintenance department and Hearth Stone Builders in Dandridge.
He was the 8th child born to his parents, the late Payton and Bonnie Scott Lewis; wives, Clydia Bea Lewis and Frances Shelton Lewis; granddaughter, Tammy Lynn Masoner; brother, Deloss Lewis, Ernest Lewis and John B. Lewis; sisters, Maggie Lindsey, Mildred Proffitt, and Aline Francis.
He is survived by his wife, Edna Lillard Lewis, of Newport; daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie and Carroll Masoner, of Newport; granddaughter and her husband, Teresa and Kevin Bennett; great-grandsons, Chris and Tony Messer; sisters, Betty Jo Martin and husband, Eugene, Dorcas Lewis; brothers, William E.E. (Bill) Lewis and wife, Jackie, all of Newport and Jeff Lewis, of the Edwina Community; also a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and plenty of cousins; also several step children, step grandchildren, and step great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at Manes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wade Holbrook and Rev. Eddie Young officiating, with burial in Union Cemetery, with L/Cpl Charles C. Robert DAV Chapter 102 conducting military rites.
The family received friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Manes Funeral Home.
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Bonnie Scott
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 21 Aug 1910
Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Spouse's Name: Payton Lewis
Page: 256
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12701-25871-35?cc=1619127 : accessed 7 March 2015), 004485968 > image 1608 of 2062; county courthouses, Tennessee.
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Payton Lewis
Titles and Terms: Jr
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 08 Apr 1942
Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Spouse's Name: Clydia Bea Miller
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12647-16593-64?cc=1619127 : accessed 7 March 2015), 004485978 > image 1363 of 3193; county courthouses, Tennessee.
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