Bertel Waller Lewis

Bertel Waller Lewis, age 94 of Jefferson died on Monday, December 8, 2014 at Margate Health and Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Lewis was born on September 25, 1920 in Barren County, KY to William F. and Ova Boyd Waller. Mrs. Lewis was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Louis Leonard "Jack" Lewis, two brothers, Byrum Waller and Harold Waller, and a sister, Bernie Wilson. She was a devoted wife and mother.

A graveside service will be held on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Gardens by Rev. Lloyd Day.

Mrs. Lewis is survived by: Son, Lynn (Janet) Lewis of Whitsett, NC, Daughter, Susan Starnes of Cumming, GA, Daughter, Jill Lewis of Portsmouth, VA, Son, David (Tina) Lewis of Sanford, NC, Grandson, Tyler Starnes of Cumming, GA, Grandson, Matthew Lewis of Sanford, NC, Granddaughter, Katie Lewis of Sanford, NC, Granddaughter, Olivia Hernandez of Mobile, AL, Great-Grandson, Gavin Hernandez of Cumming, GA, Great-Granddaughter, Angelina Meza of San Antonio, TX; also surviving are several cousins, nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to extend their greatest gratitude to the nurses and staff at Margate Health and Rehab Center for all of their care and support of Bertel.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be sent to: Susan B. Komen for the Cure (Breast Cancer Research) via internet or to the following: Susan B. Komen, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265-0309

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.ashelawn.com.

Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens was entrusted with Mrs. Lewis' arrangements.

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