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Jewell <I>Lyons</I> Lewis

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Jewell Lyons Lewis

Birth
Baker County, Florida, USA
Death
30 Mar 2009 (aged 89)
Florida, USA
Burial
Macclenny, Baker County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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"Baker County Press", Thursday, April 02, 2009 - Jewell L. Lewis, 89, of Glen St. Mary died March 30, 2009. She was born in Baker County to J.C. and Nealie Rhoden Lyons Sr. on January 15, 1920. Jewell was a lifelong resident of Baker County and member of First Baptist Church of Macclenny. She graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor of arts degree in education and then returned to Lake City Community College in 1970 to earn an associate of science degree in nursing. Ms. Lewis taught school in Baker County, co-managed the Glen Cash Store in Glen St.Mary, was a registered nurse for 10 years at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, an active supporter of the American Cancer Society and a faithful member of her church for over 50 years. She was predeceased by husbands Johnny Burnsed and Larry Lewis; brothers Leslie Lyons, Kenneth Lyons, Emil (Alabama) Lyons (Alabama) and J. C. Lyons Jr. Survivors include sister Irene L. Yarbrough; sister-in-law Elizabeth Lyons and Eleanor Starling Lyons; niece and nephews Bonnie Burnsed; nephews Ray (Willene) Yarbrough, Nora L. (John) Hey, Thomas (Barbara) Yarbrough, Greg (Mary Beth) Lyons, Clay (Patty) Lyons, Gail (Dean) Griffis, Robin (Mike) Mobley, Marcelle (David) Richardson, Barbara (Charles) Lauramore, Jewell (Robert) Broome; also great and great-great nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held April 3 at 2:00 pm at her church with pastors Edsel Bone and James Conner officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be nephews and great nephews. The family will receive friends and family on April 2 from 6:00-8:00 pm at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Macclenny's Bound for Glory Fund or the American Cancer Society, Attn: The Baker County Unit, 1536 Kingsley Avenue Suite 123, Orange Park, FL 32207. Arrangements are under the care and direction of V. Todd Ferreira Funeral Services.
"Baker County Press", Thursday, April 02, 2009 - Jewell L. Lewis, 89, of Glen St. Mary died March 30, 2009. She was born in Baker County to J.C. and Nealie Rhoden Lyons Sr. on January 15, 1920. Jewell was a lifelong resident of Baker County and member of First Baptist Church of Macclenny. She graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor of arts degree in education and then returned to Lake City Community College in 1970 to earn an associate of science degree in nursing. Ms. Lewis taught school in Baker County, co-managed the Glen Cash Store in Glen St.Mary, was a registered nurse for 10 years at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, an active supporter of the American Cancer Society and a faithful member of her church for over 50 years. She was predeceased by husbands Johnny Burnsed and Larry Lewis; brothers Leslie Lyons, Kenneth Lyons, Emil (Alabama) Lyons (Alabama) and J. C. Lyons Jr. Survivors include sister Irene L. Yarbrough; sister-in-law Elizabeth Lyons and Eleanor Starling Lyons; niece and nephews Bonnie Burnsed; nephews Ray (Willene) Yarbrough, Nora L. (John) Hey, Thomas (Barbara) Yarbrough, Greg (Mary Beth) Lyons, Clay (Patty) Lyons, Gail (Dean) Griffis, Robin (Mike) Mobley, Marcelle (David) Richardson, Barbara (Charles) Lauramore, Jewell (Robert) Broome; also great and great-great nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held April 3 at 2:00 pm at her church with pastors Edsel Bone and James Conner officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be nephews and great nephews. The family will receive friends and family on April 2 from 6:00-8:00 pm at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Macclenny's Bound for Glory Fund or the American Cancer Society, Attn: The Baker County Unit, 1536 Kingsley Avenue Suite 123, Orange Park, FL 32207. Arrangements are under the care and direction of V. Todd Ferreira Funeral Services.


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