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Charles Lewis

Sep 14th, 1948 - Nov 27th, 2014

 

Celebration Of Life:  1 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2014 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home

Visitation:  11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2014 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home

Interment:  Golden Cemetery

 

 

   Charles “Chuck” A. Lewis, age 66, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014, at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.

   Chuck was born September 14, 1948, in Hord, Illinois, the son of Carlton and Maxine (Fitzgerald) Lewis.  He married Linda K. Dulaney in Flora, Illinois, on September 21, 1968, and together they shared 46 years of marriage.  Chuck worked for the City of Flora for over 15 years and was a longtime member of Clay County ESDA which named him Member of the Year in 2009.  He also served with the Flora Reserve Police.  Chuck was a member of Oak Street Southern Baptist Church.  Hunting, fishing and outdoor activities like trapshooting were some of his favorite ways to spend time, along with taking their pontoon on the lake with family and friends.  Two years ago, Chuck’s life was filled with a beautiful new joy:  a baby granddaughter.

   He is survived by his wife:  Linda Lewis of Flora; 2 sons:  Charles (Mindy) Lewis Jr. of Flora and Robbie (Jill) Lewis of Clay City; a granddaughter:  Madison Grace Lewis; 2 sisters:  Rosetta (Jerry) Lister of Ingraham and Mary (Donnie) O’Dell of Louisville; an aunt:  Frankie Shirley of Effingham; nieces and nephews and many special others who Chuck probably referred to with nicknames he gave them; along with his Jack Russell Terrier, “Rowdy.”  He was preceded in death by his parents.

   A Celebration Of Life for Chuck Lewis will be held 1 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2014, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.  Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of service on Monday.  Interment will follow in Golden Cemetery.  Memorial donations in Chuck’s memory are suggested to the Life Tree Café project of Oak Street Southern Baptist Church and will be accepted at the funeral home.   To share a memory or express a condolence online, visit www.frankandbright.com.

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Gayle and Tom Harris

November 27th

Robbie and Family, So very sorry to see that your dad passed away this morning. Please accept our sincere sympathy to you and family. He was a good, honest, hard working man. He loved his family beyond words.

Glenda Cooper

November 27th

Linda I am so sorry for you loss. God be with you and your family in the time.

Rebecca Grogan

November 27th

Linda, I was sorry to hear of your loss! May God wrap you in his comforting arms and give you peace in this time of great loss. Prayers for you and your family.

Sharon Rinehart

November 27th

Linda, You are in our thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time.

Aleta

November 28th

Linda - I was so very sorry to get home this evening and hear about Charles. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers for strength and comfort during this time and always!

Mona (Baker) Sager

November 28th

Linda , I'm so sorry to hear the loss of your husband. Let God be with you during this time of needs. Let him R.I.P.

Brian & Brenda Streif

November 28th

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Kris Eastin

November 28th

Linda, I'm very sorry to hear about Charles. Prayers to you and the family.

stephenie and michael dickerson

November 28th

Linda and family, We want to send you guys our deepest sympathies on the loss of your loved one. Chuck was a good guy.

Ed and Rita Guinn

November 28th

so sorry for your loss!

Chuck Stortzum

November 28th

Sorry to here of Chuck's passing. I went to Hord Grade School together. He was always happy and polite. Anytime we crossed paths, he was always friendly.

Sammie Wickiser

November 28th

I am so sorry for your loss. May the Lord hold you close as well as children and grandchildren at this difficult time. Charlotte Norman and Sammie Wickiser.

linda k. mckinney

November 29th

So sorry Linda to hear about Chucks passing, prayers be with you and your family.

shirley depew

November 29th

linda so sorry for your loss many thoughts and prayers

Carol Libby

November 29th

Linda you are in my thoughts and prayers as you go through such a difficult time God Bless you amd your family

Betty McNeely Wilson

November 29th

Chuck was one of us Hord kids- 13 of us started school together and had many good memories. Usually would run into him at Walmart and he would always have a smile for you. Know he will be terribly missed.

Mable Bullard

November 29th

I'm so sorry for your loss.May GOD wrap His arms around you and give you comfort.I never met your Chuck but sounds like he was a good Christine man and is in the arms of GOD.Lean on the LORD and let Him comfort you.

Chrissy Erwin

November 29th

Keeping you in my prayers Linda. Chuck was truly blessed to have you in his life for so many years. God Bless!!!

Lee & Gary Laughlin

November 29th

Our love & thoughts are with you & your family always?..

Vickie Simpson

November 29th

Just know prayers are going upward for the family. Chuck will be remembered by his forever smile, friendliness, and for just being Chuck. He loved his family.

Gary & Lee Laughlin

November 29th

Our love & thoughts are with you & your family always...

Linda Waller

November 29th

Linda...thinking of you and your family at this most difficult time...

Tom and Mary Allen

November 30th

rest easy my friend the battle is over we will miss you and think of you often specially when a storm comes in may god comfort your family through these times of sorrow and remember to rejoice your life

nancy byers

November 30th

Linda and family--so sorry for your loss!

The Carey's

November 30th

Our prayers are with your family we will miss chucks sense of humor, but we have such happy memories of our visits with your family. God be with you , Pam & Tom

Karen Kolwyck Fair

November 30th

Linda, So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.

Norman and Shirley Fry Workman

November 30th

Linda, We are so sorry for your loss. Had no idea he was that bad when we talked last week. You and your Family are in our and prayers. God bless you and be your STREGNTH, at this time. Love you girl!!!!!!!!

Kyle & Jen

November 30th

So sorry about your loss! Know that if you need anything at all we are only a few steps away!

Shawn and Heather Dulaney

November 30th

Robbie, We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

Marcia Craig

November 30th

I am so sorry for your loss! We will forever be grateful for the help your loved one gave us so willingly at the Clay County Fair. Always there with his winning smile to help whenever we needed it! He will surely be missed!

Jan Jennings

November 30th

Linda, So sorry to hear this. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Jim and Ardeth Freeman

December 1st

We are so saddened to hear of Chuck's passing. Linda may God and your family comfort you. Your little granddaughter is such a blessing.

Becky Williams

December 1st

Linda, Sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your family. Becky Williams

Derek & Wendy Greenwood

December 1st

So sorry for your loss. We love you all.

Kathy"Gertie" Griffith

December 2nd

Linda, Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with at this time. I am so sorry for your loss. May Gods love give you comfort at this time. I love you.

Ron and susie Woods

December 2nd

So sorry for Your loss. Our Prayers and Thoughts are with You all. Hugs to All of You. We Love You.

 

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