Charles H. Lewis

1871–1965 (age 94)

Biography

Charles H. Lewis (1871–1965) rests at Oak Hill Cemetery, leaving behind memories of integrity and quiet service. His considerate nature and strong work ethic inspired admiration across generations.

Whether attending community events or supporting neighbors in need, Charles offered a reassuring steadiness that continues to be remembered by those who shared his path.

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