Lawrence Melbourne Levy 2000 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Monday, July 17, 2000. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Lawrence Melbourne Levy, 85, Curry's Corner, Hants County, died peacefully Saturday, July 15, 2000, at home, surrounded by his family. Born May 15, 1915, in Sherwood, Lunenburg County, he was a son of the late James Edward and Ella Elizabeth (Armstrong) Levy. Lawrence was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He moved from Sherwood in 1935 to a small farm on Dill Road and later to Curry's Corner. He worked as a rural mail driver, then with the Department of Lands and Forests, delighting many audiences, especially school children, for many years with forest conservation films and movies. He was also active in the Government Employees Association. His part-time work with Lohnes Funeral Service during his retirement years is very much appreciated. Lawrence was a very involved member and deacon of the Windsor United Baptist Church and he was active in organizing summer services at the Sherwood Church. He was a former member of the Curry's Corner Fire Department. He was Past Noble Grand of Pesaquid Lodge 38, Past District Deputy Grand Master of District 8, Past Chief Patriarch and Past Distict Deputy Grand Patriarch of Belvedere Encampment 5, Past Grand Chaplain of Grand Lodge of the Atlantic Provinces, IOOF (1990-1991) and a member of the Leila Rebekah Lodge 59. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, the former Stella May MacLean; a son, Charles and his wife Margaret, Three Mile Plains; a daughter, Helen, Curry's Corner; grandchildren, Sharon and husband David Watson; Alan and wife Heather, Alex; great-grandchildren, Sarah, Jenna, Christopher, and Rhiannon. He was predeceased by brothers, Dr. George, Henry, Judge Clifford, Herman, and Dr. Judson. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, July 17, in Lohnes-Beazley Funeral Home, Windsor. Pesaquid Lodge will hold their service at 6:45 p.m. this evening. Funeral service 11 a.m. Tuesday in Windsor United Baptist Church, Rev. Ron Baxter officiating. Private family burial in Maplewood Cemetery, Windsor. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to Windsor United Baptist Church or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. (It was a happy day for our pupils when Mr. Levy came to our school with his wonderful films! He was a true gentleman.)