Dorothy Mae Lewis

Dorothy Mae Lewis departed her earthly home at her daughter's residence on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. Mother of Vendetta Pierce Walker (Isaac) Franklin. Grandmother of Lynn Durham, II, Chevez Cortez (Juana) Durham, Corey Bethley, and Samantha (Albert) Berry. Sister of Beatrice Lyons, Elvina Westley, Alvin (Diane) Lewis, Sr., and the late Harry Lewis, Jr., Rev. Talton Lewis, Ceola Pierce, Ethel McKinnies, and Melvin Lewis, also survived by 4 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends. Age 85 years. A native of New Orleans, La. and resident of Gretna, La. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of St. Paul Baptist Church, St. Joseph Baptist Church, New Fellowship Ministry Baptist Church, and neighboring churches are invited to attend the funeral service at St. Paul Baptist Church, 1509 Monroe St., Gretna, La. on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Orin Grant, officiating. Visitation will begin at 8:30a.m. until service time at the above named church. Interment: McDonogh Cemetery - Gretna, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA To view and sign the guestbook go to www.davismortuaryservice.com