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Submitted: 9/10/23 • Approved: 9/12/23 • Last Updated: 9/15/23 • R1500509-G1500508-S3
October 1, 1944 - November 4, 2022
Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Lewis, 78 of Magnolia, Arkansas graduated to her heavenly home Friday, November 4, 2022, at Courtyard Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Libby was born, October 1, 1944, in the Calhoun Community in Columbia County, Arkansas to the late Earl Jefferson Gunnels and Myrtle Nellie (Young) Gunnels. She was the Seed Plant Lab Manager at Weyerhaeuser for many years and retired from Albemarle.
She is preceded in death by her parents, two infant brothers, two brothers, Gaylord Gunnels and wife Jane, and Gene Gunnels and wife Lana, and a brother in law Dewey Dees.
Libby is survived by her husband of 61 years, Carrol Winston Lewis of Magnolia; children, Don Lewis and wife Vickie of Wynne, Arkansas, Debora Blackwell and husband Richard of Waldo, Arkansas; sister Nell Dees of Magnolia; brother Glen Gunnels and wife Gail of Magnolia; three grandchildren Alesia Blackwell of San Antonio, Texas, Dillon Lewis and wife Alesha of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Kayla Lewis of Jonesboro, Arkansas; and a great granddaughter to make her arrival January 19, 2023; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 10:00 am at Antioch East Cemetery with Bro. Lyndell Chaffin officiating under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. in Magnolia. Visitation with the family will be Monday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Contributed on 9/10/23 by debbraszymanski
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