Lewis, Donald Lee 'Don'

1942 - 2012  (70 years)

• Name	Lewis, Donald Lee 'Don'
  Birth	7 Jan 1942	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	LEWI.D004
  _FGRAVE	86348319
  Death	5 Mar 2012	Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana   [1]
  Burial	Bloom Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I29308	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Lewis, Eldo Woodrwo,   b. 20 Aug 1916, Clay County, Illinois d. 23 Sep 1965, Hopkins County, Kentucky (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Hurd, Eva,   b. 4 Dec 1920, Oilton, Creek County, Oklahoma d. 3 Nov 2022, Hanson, Hopkins County, Kentucky (Age 101 years)
  Family ID	F18226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sparlin, M.J.
  Family ID	F12424	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Bloom Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Donald L. Lewis, age 70, of Clay City, IL died at 5:20 PM Monday, March 5, 2012 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born January 7, 1942 in Clay County, IL to Eldo and Eva (Hurd) Lewis. He married Martha Sparlin on October 18, 1958 in Fairfield, IL. Don was the owner of Lewis Drilling in Clay City and enjoyed the rough and tough life of the oilfield. He also enjoyed gardening and mushroom hunting, and was a past member of the Eagles. He is survived by his wife: Martha Lewis; mother: Eva Lewis; four sons: Donnie, James, Richard, and Mark Lewis; a daughter: Tammy (Dewayne) Coughlin; two brothers: Larry Lewis and Gary Lewis; two sisters: Debbie Jones and Jane Priest; along with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, a daughter (Teresa Lewis Bentley), and a brother (Mike Lewis). The funeral service for Don Lewis was held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home. Burial was in Bloom Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the family for their wishes.

  
  

• Sources

  [S256] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Lewis, Donald L., 70, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86348319/donald-lee-lewis), none. (Reliability: 2).