John Taylor Lewis

1894–1983 (age 89)

Biography

John Taylor Lewis (1894–1983) remained a steadfast presence in Mount Olivet, offering guidance and consistency to generations who counted on his wise counsel.

At Mount Olivet Cemetery, people pause to recall his thoughtful leadership and the calm steadiness that marked every interaction.

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