Myrtie Inez Monroe Lewis, 84, died Thursday, June 25, 2009.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 29, 2009 at Sunnyside Cemetery in Scotland Neck. The Reverend Ricky Sorie will be presiding.
Myrtie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was an avid bird lover and enjoyed growing flowers in her yard. Myrtie also enjoyed fishing with her purple worm and was very good at it.
She is survived by her husband, Durwood C. Lewis; daughters, Iris Anita Moore of Nashville and Shelby Jean Lewis of Jacksonville, FL; sons, Durwood Wayne Lewis and wife Rachelle of Scotland Neck and Floyd Thomas Lewis and wife Salli of Grandy; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Letchworth Funeral Home in Scotland Neck.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Dawson Baptist Church, 9775 Thirteen Bridges Road, Enfield, NC 27823.
Arrangements are being handled by Letchworth Funeral Home in Scotland Neck.