Robert Lewis
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Robert Lewis, 74, of Columbus, passed away at 3:44 p.m. Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Franciscan Health Hospital.
Robert was born October 18, 1946, in Marion County, Kentucky, the son of Orville and Elsie Johnson Lewis. On June 26, 1965, he married Jeanetta Allen.
Survivors include his wife, Jeanetta; daughter, Roberta (Rick) Miller of Columbus; grandson, Eli Smith; siblings, Judy (Bobby) McCarty of Kentucky, James (Teresa) Lewis of Tennessee, Clarence (Martha) Lewis, Linda Settles, Jimmy (Debbie) Rakes, Bonnie (Darryl) Messer, Connie Bradshaw, all of Kentucky; several nieces and nephews along with a special niece, Debra Lynn.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Helen Rakes.
The funeral service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Barkes, Weaver & Glick Funeral Home on Washington Street with Rev. Della Hamilton officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Monday 12:30 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. A Live stream of the funeral service may be viewed Monday at 1:30 p.m. at barkesweaverglick.com. We do ask visitors to follow social distancing guidelines inside the funeral home and masks are required.
Burial will be at Sweeney Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Foundation.
Online condolences and special memories may be shared with the Lewis family and a video tribute may be viewed at barkesweaverglick.com.