Colon W. Lewis (Worth), of Rt. 1, Eagle Spring, NC, went into the waiting arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, late Wednesday evening. After 103 years of life, he died as a result of cancer.
A veteran and injured survivor of World War II, serving in the United States Army. He returned home to enter into business. He was the owner of Lewis Radio and Television in Robbins, NC.
He attended Robbins First Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday School for fifty years. He also served as a deacon, on various committees, and sang in the choir.
He was a son of the late W A and Effie Jane McKenzie Lewis and was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-four years, Lena Chriscoe Lewis, and son: Barry Dale Lewis.
He is survived by his son, Eugene Colon Lewis and wife Beverly E Lewis; grandson, Christopher E. Lewis; granddaughter, Spring Lee Williams and husband Rodney.
Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Robbins First Baptist Church, with Dr.Kenneth McNeill officiating. Burial, with Military Honors, will follow at Pine Rest Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Kennedy Funeral Home.
The family requests that everyone attending please wear a mask and practice social distancing as much as possible.
Memorial may be made to: Robbins First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 400, Robbins, NC 27325.
Kennedy Funeral Home is assisting the Lewis family.
Online condolences may be made at www.pinesfunerals.com
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