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- The Rev. William Douglas Lewis, 62, born in Ruble,Mo.Jan.18.1915, retired Baptist Pastor of Desoto, Mo. Passed on to his heavenly reward,
May 4,1977 in a Festus, Mo. Hospital.
Being his wish, he was buried by the side of his father-in-law, Clade Golden, here in the Murray Cemetery. Bro. Lewis came to Murray Community and served as pastor of the Murray Baptist Church,in the 1940's and well liked by all. He married Maggie Marie Golden, the daughter of Archie Clade and Maggie M.(Goes) Golden of the Murray Community.
Survivors at this time, included his wife, Marie of Desoto, Mo.; two sons, William A. of Desoto and Robert D. of Clovis, Ca.; his father, Tony Lewis of Ellington, Mo.; a brother, Burnell of Jefferson City, Mo and two Grandchildren.
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