Delenah "Dee" Lewis' Obituary
Delenah "Dee" Irene Lewis
Lakeland - Delenah "Dee" Lewis, 60, passed away Nov. 8, 2019.
Delenah was born January 9, 1959 in Tampa, Florida. She was adopted by Bill and Nellie Lewis, and resided in Lakeland, Florida. Delenah worked at Walmart, and loved both the people she worked with, as well as her customers. She was a dedicated worker. In her spare time Delenah loved to read. She especially liked authors Beverly Lewis and her stories about the Amish and Karen Kingsbury. She read her Bible faithfully and enjoyed posting scripture on Facebook. She also enjoyed watching "The Voice" on TV. She would watch the show with her mother prior to Nellie's passing. Delenah's parents had a 2nd home in North Carolina, and she loved spending time there. She was always dreaming of the day she could live there.
Delenah was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her brother, Billy; nieces, Holly, Becky, Stacy and Kristina; five great nieces; one great nephew; several cousins; and her beloved dog, Chloe.
A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 10 am at Gentry Morrison Southside Chapel, 1727 Bartow Road, Lakeland, FL 33801. A reception will follow the service at the funeral home.
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