May Ida Fox Lewis

Funeral services were held Saturday, February 16, 2019, at St. Paul M.B. Church in Silver Creek for Mrs. May Ida Fox Lewis, 59, who died Sunday, February 10, 2019, at her residence. Rev. Michael Evans, pastor, officiated, with interment following in St. James M.B. Church Cemetery in Monticello. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. May Ida Lewis was born in Oma to the late Plummer and the late Maggie Mae Fox. She graduated from Lawrence County High School and married Donald E. Lewis, Sr. She was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church, where she served on the usher board and was a member of the Mission.
She was preceded in death by her sisters, Rosie Lee, Magetta and Rosie Mary.
She is survived by two children, Donald E. (Melanie) Lewis, Jr. and Tyesha D. (Dominique) Lewis-Weathersby; seven grandchildren; sisters, Ida (Clarence) Pittman, Juanity Lenyoun and Cheryl Lenyoun, all of Oma, Pearl Walley of Bogalusa, Louisiana, Ida May Curtin of Monticello, Gladys Fox of Hattiesburg and Lena Bridges of Las Vegas, Nevada, and many other relatives and friends.