Herman Lawton Lewis Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Herman Lawton Lewis Sr. (Jesup, Georgia), who passed away on January 2, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Foy S. Lewis and Flossie Bennett Lewis; and his siblings, Ethel Lewis, Frances Anderson, Vida Aspinwall, Vernon, Elmer, Linton and Jerry Lewis.
He is survived by: his wife Matilda "Tillie" Dukes Lewis of Jesup; his children, Herman Lewis, Jr. (Brenda) of Jesup, Pam Baatz (Rod) of Maple City and Ginger Pumpelly (Josh) of Franklin, Tennessee; his brother Julian Lewis (Carol) of Jesup; his grandchildren, Amy Lang, Garrett Lewis (Hanna), Alicia Baatz, Jordan Baatz and Lewis Pumpelly; and his great grandchildren, Aidan, Seth and Levi. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Howard & Jones Funeral Home (777 S 1st St, Jesup, GA 31545). A funeral service was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Pinecrest Memorial Cemetery (3357 Lanes Bridge Rd, Jesup, GA 31545).
Remembrances may be made to Hospice of South Georgia, 1625 Sunset Blvd., Jesup, GA 31545 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.