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Nollie Dean Lewis

Graveside service for Nollie Dean Lewis will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 19, at Mt Olive Church of Christ Cemetery.

Mr. Lewis, 89, of Brookhaven, passed away January 16, 2022, in Brookhaven, MS. He was born in Bluffton, AR, November 17, 1932, to James Webster Lewis and Pearl Frances Hanshew. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a manager of Tower Loan and worked with Herring Gas. He was an accomplished carpenter, working with WM Redd and Rodney King. He was a self-taught artist, musician and singer, a gifted writer and lyricist. In his spare time Mr. Nollie would tinker with wood and metal and could fix anything. He was always willing to help his neighbors or anyone in need. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying fishing and hunting. Mr. Nollie was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend and was not afraid to instruct youngsters valuable life lessons. He was a man of integrity and determination and will be greatly missed by all who loved him.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Marie Boyd Lewis; his parents; siblings, Maudie Lewis, Larry Lewis, Maxie Lewis and sister-in-law, Andra Lewis; brother-in-law, Carlton Brown; sister-in-law, Jeanne Lewis; and half-brothers James Lewis and Leland Lewis.

Those who are left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Cathy Lewis Britt, Debbie Lewis Vinson (Scott), and Lisa Lewis Jarancik (Mike); brothers, James M. Lewis, Steve Lewis (Sherry); sister, Bonnie Brown; sister-in-law, Carolyn Roberts; brother-in-law, Robert Earl Boyd; 13 grandchildren Dewayne Smith, Brad Britt (Kristy), Jimmy Britt, Landon Case (Megan), Lacey Brozovich (Billy), Philip Jarancik (Megan), and Chris Jarancik (Kay), Laura McKay (Joseph), Leah Fraysur (Ben), Lydia Britt, Devin Vinson, Jordan Vinson, and Parker Vinson; and 15 great grandchildren as well as numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.

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  • Comment Link Scarlette marie britt Wednesday, 20 July 2022 12:39 posted by Scarlette marie britt

    He was good he never really talked much he just mostle sung and had a hard life because he was in world war 2 the reason I know this is because he was my grate grampa my memaw misses him so much:(

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  • Comment Link Diane Herring Wednesday, 19 January 2022 08:28 posted by Diane Herring

    So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family

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  • Comment Link SHEILA  KILLINGSWORTH Tuesday, 18 January 2022 08:44 posted by SHEILA KILLINGSWORTH

    SO VERY SORRY FOR YOUR GREAT LOSS! PRAYERS FOR PEACE AND COMFORT AT THIS TIME AND IN THE COMING DAYS!

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  • Comment Link Janie Cooley Monday, 17 January 2022 22:44 posted by Janie Cooley

    Love and sympathy to all the family.

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  • Comment Link Gina McCaffrey Monday, 17 January 2022 19:03 posted by Gina McCaffrey

    I’m so sorry to hear of Mr Nollie’s passing. I remember him being such a sweet man and good daddy that loved his girls!!!

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  • Comment Link Sharon Brown Monday, 17 January 2022 17:29 posted by Sharon Brown

    I'm sorry for your loss
    Sharon Brown I'm Neil brown daughter and Helen brown granddaughter

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  • Comment Link Beth Houston Monday, 17 January 2022 16:10 posted by Beth Houston

    So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.

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  • Comment Link Jean Rowell Monday, 17 January 2022 15:45 posted by Jean Rowell

    Deepest sympathy and wishes for comfort.

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