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Mr. Dorsett Woodrow Lewis, 69, of Lexington passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 19, 2011. He was born on March 15, 1942 in Winston-Salem, NC a son of the late Harold Lewis and Pauline Smith Lewis.
In 1963 after graduating from Hampton High School in Hampton, Tennessee Dorsett joined the Marines. After returning his military time he opened and operated D. W. Lewis & Sons Plumbing Company. He was of the Baptist Faith and was devoted to his family.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Joe Lewis and Gerald Lewis and one sister, Joy Lewis.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Peggy June Potter Lewis, three sons all of Lexington, Bill, Brian and Bradley, one brother, Rex Lewis of Elizabethton, Tennessee and 4 grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Online condolences can be made to the Lewis Family at www.mycarolinacremation.com. Carolina Cremation of Salisbury, NC is assisting the Lewis Family.
wade and Ruth Burleson says
to all of the Lewis family, we were very sorry to hear about D.w. and we wanted to let you know that we will be remembering all of you in our thoughts and prayers.
Judy & Howard Wood says
Bradley (Meathead) and family,
Howard and I extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Although our lives have gone in different directions you will always be someone special to us. This is truly a terribly difficult time. I hope the comfort of family and friends will help you each day. Please take care of yourself.
With sympathy and prayers,
Judy and Howard
Kimberly Hume says
Peggy, Bradley, Brian and Bill we are so sorry for the loss of D.W. You know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers continuously. If there is anything that we can do for you, all you have to do is call. Stay strong, take care of yourselves and each other. Make Dad proud of you. He loved all of you so much. We love you., and are here for you. Love Always, Kim, Vic and Jonathan
Marshana W Fritts says
Bradley and Family,
I’m so sorry to hear about your Dad. Please know that we are thinking about you and praying for your family.
Marshana
Derick Lewis says
R,i,p papaw love u i just now heard about the news may you be at peace at the peearly gates!!!!!