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Ola D Lewis

September 11, 1915 — June 19, 2013

Mrs. Ola Myrtle Darnell Lewis, Age 97, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Mrs. Lewis was born September 11, 1915 in Wilkes County to Jessie and Cora Burcham Darnell. She was a member of Benham Baptist Church where she was a Sunday school teacher and choir member. Mrs. Lewis was a homemaker, seamstress and a community servant. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Marvin Lewis; brothers, Jasper Darnell, Felix Darnell and Thaddeus Darnell; sisters, Ester Darnell and Norma Jane Baker. Survivors include: her daughter, Rita Gentry and husband Larry of Elkin; sisters, Rachel Holcomb of Elkin and Sarah Ross of Colorado; Grandchildren, Travis Gentry and wife Renee, Elisha Hall and husband Todd; Great grandchildren, Hannah Gentry, Huston Hall, Alex Gentry, and Brady Hall; Special Friend Thelma Spurlin of Elkin. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Benham Baptist Church with Rev. Ted Combs and Jeff Reeves officiating. Burial will follow Benham Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00-3:00 p.m. prior to the service. The family suggests memorials be made to Benham Baptist Church Youth Department c/o James Byrd 5838 Austin Traphill Road NC, 28621. The family would like to thank the staff of Hugh Chatham Nursing Center for their care. Online condolences may be made to www.elkinfuneralservice.com Services entrusted to Elkin Funeral Service
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