Mrs. W. L. Lewis Died Saturday After Short Illness Mrs. W. L. Lewis, long-time resident of the Celeste area, died early Saturday morning , January 1, 1966, in Allen Memorial Hospital in Bonham following a brief illness. Funeral services were at 2:00 PM Sunday in Coker-Mathews-Peters Funeral Chapel in Greenville, with the Rev. Bob Layman and the Rev. Bill Davis officiating. Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery, Greenville, with pallbearers including Byird Glasscoe, Carl Lacy, Albert Granberry, Jacque Bickham, Tom Mulkey, and Ralph Evans. Mrs. Lewis was born March 17, 1876 in Fairmont, Georgia, the daughter of Asberry Collins and Louise Collins. She came to Hunt County in 1902 and she lived in the Celeste and Lane areas since that time. She married W. L. Lewis in 1902. He preceded her in death in 1953. Survivors include two sons, C. E. Lewis of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma and Howard Lewis of Celeste; two sisters, Mrs. Mitt Cook of Atlanta, Georgia and Mrs. George Finley of Americus, Georgia; one brother, E. C. Collins of Birmingham, Alabama; two grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. (January 7, 1966, The Celeste Courier)