Marshall Lewis

Marshall Lee Lewis, 84, of Prince George, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was born on September 11, 1931 to the late Johnnie P. and Maude Poore Lewis. Mr. Lewis retired from the United States Navy after 21 years of service. He was a Korean Conflict veteran, a member of Monumental Baptist Church in Petersburg, the V.F.W. 9808 and the Mechanicsville Fleet Reserve Association. He retired from VDOT as a bridge operator on the Benjamin Harrison Bridge after many years of service. Mr. Lewis loved the outdoors, he was an avid hunter and fisherman. His favorite times were spending time with his family and friends and enjoying a good laugh. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Virgie Marks Lewis; a son, Marshall W. Lewis and wife, Faye of Chesterfield; one daughter, Patricia L. Williamson and husband, Harold of Hopewell; four grandchildren, Elizabeth, Marshall, William and Ashten; one great-grandson, Damien Noseck; brothers, Johnnie P. Lewis and Charles A. Lewis; two sisters, Hellen Penkalski and Jean Whittaker; numerous nieces, nephews and many lifelong friends; and his dog, Phoebe. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at the Crater Road Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 3935 S. Crater Rd. Petersburg, Virginia 23805, with the Reverend Dr. Barry Ginn officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George, Virginia. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

Visitation Details

Wednesday, July 27th, 2016 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Service Information

Thursday, July 28th, 2016 11:00am

Interment Details

Southlawn Memorial Park