David Lewis

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. David Lester Lewis, 70, departed this life Monday, March 4, 2013.David resided much of his life in Cleveland, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Lester Lewis; mother, Joyce Clark Lewis; and wife, Mary Johnston Lewis.Survivors include a daughter, Sonya Gentry; stepdaughters, Nancy McBee-Sammons and Donna Grayson Kilgore; sons- in-law, Chris Sammons and Shane Gentry; and stepson, Randy Easterly; brothers, Steve Lewis and Mark Lewis; sister, Robin Choksy; grandchildren, Jennifer Graves, April Skinner, Lindsay Coggins-Pedigo, Taylor and Hannah Gentry; great-grandchildren, Erika, Kara, and Heather Graves, Blake Ramsey, Jacob and Holly Skinner, Brennan Coggins, and Kade Cash Coggins. Many of Davids family reside in and around the Cleveland, Dunlap and the Nashville area.David provided military services in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Eldorado in San Diego, Calif., with an honorable discharge and Awards that include the National Defense, Viet Nam Service Award, and Republic of Viet Nam Campaign Award and for Meritorious Unit Commendation.The family will hold a private graveside service at 11:30 a.m. EST Friday, March 22, 2013, at at Chattanooga National Cemetery.Please visit the online guest book and share your condolences with the family at www.ewtonfuneralhome.com.Services for David were provided at the Coastal Funeral Home in Moss Point, Miss.Arrangements by Ewton Funeral Home, 6936 Highway28, Dunlap, TN 37327, 423-949-2112.