Lora Mae Melton
1912 - 2008 (96 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Lora Mae Melton was born on 23 May 1912 in Piedmont, Wayne County, Missouri, USA; died on 25 Jul 2008 in Piedmont, Wayne County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Wayne County, Missouri, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- familyserch.org ID: LZV5-STR
- Name: Lewis
- Created: 23 Mar 2021
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Died:
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Lora Mae Lewis, 96, Piedmont, died Friday, July25,2008, in the Clark's Mountain Nursing Center, in Piedmont.
She was born on May 23,1912, in Piedmont, daughter of the late Fred Oscar and Mary Belle Hill Melton.
She was a member of the New Liberty United Baptist Church and she worked as a CNA for a nursing home.
She was united in marriage to Roger "Gay" Lewis on March 15,1941, and he preceded her in death on May 3,1962.
She is survived by three sons, Harold Lewis, Fenton, Hadley Lewis, Patterson, Kenneth Richard Lewis, High Ridge; two daughters, Mary Fenimore, Florissant, Sue Hill, Piedmont; 13 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Norma Gilland; one sister, Evelyn Wishett; and one granddaughter.
The funeral was held July 27,2008, at Ruegg Funeral Home in Piedmont with Pastor Bob Webb officiating. Bill and Pat Dickerson, Freida Sigman, Margie Cook, Rendell Wills, and Juanita Davis sang. Sandy Ross played piano.
Pallbearers were Hadley, Harold, Rick, Steven, and Austin Lewis, and Shane Fraley. Burial followed at Greenhill Cemetery in Piemont
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findagrave.com memorial # 28931387Lora married Gay Roger Lewis on 15 Mar 1941 in , Wayne County, Missouri, USA. Gay (son of Joel Lewis, Elder and Annie Clardy Morton) was born on 6 Sep 1912; died on 2 May 1962 in Patterson, Wayne County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Wayne County, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Harold Lewis
- 3. Kenneth Richard Lewis
- 4. Mary Lewis
- 5. Sue Lewis
- 6. Hadley Roger Lewis was born on 11 Feb 1945; died on 8 Apr 2013; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Wayne County, Missouri, United States.
Generation: 2
2. Harold Lewis (1.Lora1)Other Events and Attributes:
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3. Kenneth Richard Lewis (1.Lora1)Other Events and Attributes:
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4. Mary Lewis (1.Lora1)Other Events and Attributes:
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Married last name = Fenimore
5. Sue Lewis (1.Lora1)Other Events and Attributes:
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Married last name = Hill
6. Hadley Roger Lewis (1.Lora1) was born on 11 Feb 1945; died on 8 Apr 2013; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Wayne County, Missouri, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- familyserch.org ID: LN4S-QYX
- Created: 23 Mar 2021
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Buried:
findagrave.com memorial # 108242103