Mrs. O'melia Hannon Lewis was born January 19, 1945 to the late Willie Louis Hannon and the late Sammie Spears in Walker Springs, AL.
She confessed Christ at an early age, was baptized, and became a faithful member of Pine Chapel #1 Bapt. Church. She served on the usher board for many years and later joined the choir. She was always willing to lend a helping hand with a smile. She was faithful and dutiful until her health failed.
O'melia was a graduate of Wilson Hall High School. She loved working in her yard, reading, talking on the phone with family and friends, laughing, joking, and playing with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Charlotte Lewis; a son, Victor Jerome Lewis; three sisters, Lila Bea Chapman, Lucy Lee Robinson, and Rosie Mae Portis, and a son-in-law, Alfred James Law. O'melia departed this life July 1, 2014, 11:22 am at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Mobile, AL.
She leaves to cherish her memory, a devoted husband of 51 years, Tommie Lee Lewis two devoted daughters, Kim (Joseph) Adams and Vicki (Jerome) Williams, all of Grove Hill, AL; two devoted sons, Perry Lewis of Cleveland, OH and Randy (Kim) Lewis of Montgomery, AL; six devoted grandchildren; Reginald, Taijuna, and Jessica Lewis, all of Grove Hill, AL; Jacquita (Daniel) Mitchell of Mobile, AL; Jabril and Hasan Muhammed, both of Montgomery; four great-grandchildren, Haylie, Kaylie, Jamerius and Danielle; four devoted sisters, Janie Bea Leggett and Helen Law both of Jackson, AL; Lillie (Dwight, devoted) McClain of Cleveland, OH; and Margaret Hannon of Thomasville, AL; three sisters-in-law, Lucille Chapman of Hollywood, CA; Josephine (James) Jackson and Sherry (Jessie) Cardwell, both of Lithonia, GA; one devoted uncle, Allen Spears of Chunchula, AL; five devoted aunts, Sarah Ann Glenn of Whistler, AL; Carrie Lean Laffitte, Earl Dean Pendleton, Rosieanna Dickinson, all of Grove Hill, and Bobbie Jean Pugh of Mt. Vernon; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends; a very close friend, Rev. Eligah Scott; several devoted, Creola Wesley, Walter and Dauthula Robinson, JoAnn Pugh, Lasandra Jackson, Mary James, Verdie Mae Frazier, Marjorie Witherspoon, and Nesby England.
Viewing Saturday, July 12, 2014, 12 noon until the 1pm service at Pine Chapel #1 Baptist Church, Hebron Road, Grove Hill, AL 36451; Rev. Eligah Scott, pastor/eulogist. Following the burial in the church cemetery, the family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of the church. Please remember the family in prayer.