Ray Lewis

November 24, 1937 - December 2, 2020

Ray Lewis, 83, of Parkersburg, WV passed away, Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at home. He was born November 24, 1937, a son of the late Leroy Lewis and Ada Lewis Vick. Ray was a graduate of Belpre High School and later worked for Corning Glass as a millwright, retiring after 40 years of service. He was a member of Pettyville United Methodist Church and enjoyed trout fishing with his friends in the West Virginia Mountains. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Hazel Primm Lewis; four children, Stephen (Karen) Lewis of Orville, OH, David Lewis of Parkersburg, Sherri (Johnny) Thomas of Parkersburg and Debra Lucas of Vienna; three granddaughters, Kelsey Lewis of Denver, CO, Paige (Kaleb) Ison of Portage Lakes, OH and Amanda (Derek Poling) Lucas of Pickerington, OH; two grandsons, Trey (Gary) Thomas of Myrtle Beach, SC and Thad (Heather) Thomas of Buffalo, NY; two great grandsons, Wyatt Thomas, of Fairbanks, AK and Calvin Poling of Pickerington, OH; one great granddaughter, Thea Thomas of Buffalo, NY; one sister-in-law, Rose Lewis of Mineral Wells; fur baby, Bugsy; many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jack Lewis. Funeral Services will be held 12:00 PM, Friday, December 4, 2020 at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, south Parkersburg, with Pastor Jamie Sprague officiating. Entombment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens Mausoleum at Parkersburg. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the Pettyville United Methodist Church, 6202 Pike St., Parkersburg, WV 26101. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.lamberttatman.com. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Crematory, south Parkersburg is honored to serve the Lewis family.