Fern Christine Lewis

LAKE WALES - Fern C. Lewis, 82, of Lake Wales died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in Lake Alfred. She was born December 13, 1933 in Lawrence County, Alabama to James Lee Wilson and May Belle Rains Wilson. She was a homemaker and member of Christian Home Freewill Baptist Church in Bartow. She was predeceased by her parents; husband Clinton O'Neal Lewis; brothers Danny Wilson and O'Neal Wilson; sisters Helen Cusick and Jeanine Hill; and grandson Eric Willard. She is survived by her sons Hershel Lewis of Lake Wales and Paul Lewis and his wife Lori of Lake Wales; daughters Christine Willard and her husband Pete of Winter Haven, Shelia Lewis of Auburndale and Sharon Lewis of Statsboro, GA; brothers Gary Wilson and his wife Yvonne of Turkey Creek, FL, Colonel Wilson and his wife Frances of Green Grove Springs, FL, Jimmy Wilson and his wife Janet of Brandon, FL, and McRay Wilson of Washington; sister Judy Prichard of Haines City, FL; grandchildren Bryan Waters, Michelle Wise, Melissa Owen, Christina Willard, Katina Lewis, Vincent Lewis and Talena Lewis; and great grandchildren Brooke Willard, Rachel Willard, L.J. Livingston, Peyton Owen, Hunter Wise, Hollee Wise, Sunny Wise, Stella Wise, Luke Waters and Chase Waters. Visitation will be Thursday, November 17, 2016 from 2-3 PM at Christian Home Freewill Baptist Church in Bartow with the Funeral Service to follow immediately at 3 PM at the church. Interment will follow at Wildwood Cemetery in Bartow. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Fern Christine Lewis, please visit our flower store.