Obituary of William Thomas Lewis

Graveside services for William Thomas (WT) Lewis, age 79, of Woodland will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. from Flat Rock Cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy Keel officiating. Burial will immediately follow with Benefield Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2013. Mr. Lewis died Monday, November 4, 2013, at Wedowee Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Gladys Lewis of LaGrange, GA; daughter, Wanda Crowe (husband, David) of Pine Mountain, GA; son, Tommy Lewis of Woodland, AL; daughter, Patti Sweet (husband, Mark) of Fort Payne, AL; son, Keith Lewis of Graham, AL; stepdaughter, Cheryl Williams of Newnan, GA; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A Randolph County native, Mr. Lewis was born on November 27, 1933, the son of Willam Delmar and Era Bailey Lewis. He was a member of Flat Rock Methodist Church, a welder with General Motors, and a member of Heaton Lodge #354 F&AM. Mr. Lewis was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Robbie Lewis; and one grandson, Jason Herren.