Winford E. Lewis

" Winford Lewis 71 of Sunman IN went to be with his Lord on August 7 2006. He was born September 22 1934 in Elliottville KY to Curtis E. and Lucy Lambert Lewis. A 1952 graduate of Morehead High School and a 1956 graduate of Morehead State College he was also a veteran of the United States Army. He married Iloma Joyce McClurg on October 23 1954 at the First Church of God in Morehead KY. Winford was employed as a Division Controller with Dana Corporation for 39 years retiring in 1998. He had worked at Perfect Circle in Hagerstown IN Victor Gasket in Chicago IL and Drivetrain Service Division in Toledo OH. He had served in many churches as an elder and church treasurer. Most recently he was head of the Stewardship Committee and an Elder of the Providence Presbyterian Church in Bright IN. He enjoyed spending time with family especially his precious granddaughter gardening traveling and communicating with family and friends via e-mail and phone. Winford was also a talented musician and an avid fan of the UK Wildcats and the Cincinnati Reds. Survivors include his wife of 52 years a daughter Teresa L. Lewis of Connersville IN a son and daughter-in-law Steven D. and Trisha L. Lewis and a grandaughter Natalie L. Lewis. all of Maineville OH. Other survivors include a sister Juanita Marlene (Claude) Turner and a brother R. Clinton Lewis both of Elliottville KY an uncle S. Clay Lewis and aunts Dottie Lewis Bessie Lambert and Marie Lewis and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers L. Eugene and Alton Lewis. Visitation will be Wednesday August 9 from 5 to 8 PM at Jackman Kercheval Meyers Funeral Home in Harrison OH. Services will be Thursday at 10:30 AM with visitation one hour prior at the Providence Presbyterian Church in Bright IN. Graveside rites and burial will follow at 5:30 PM at Brown Cemetery in Morehead KY. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bright Providence Presbyterian Church at 23983 Salt Fork Road. Lawrenceburg IN 47025 or the Mayfield Clinic 506 Oak Street Cincinnati OH 45219. "