John H. Lewis

1830–1929 (age 99)

Biography

John H. Lewis was born in 1830 and lived to witness nearly a century of change, yet he remained anchored by the traditions of Knoxville and the steady rhythms of daily life. He offered thoughtful conversation, honoring the past while embracing whatever lay ahead for his neighbors.

Those who knew him recall his steady presence, and Knoxville Cemetery serves as a gentle reminder of his long service to the town.

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