Jerry Wayne Lewis

1961 - 2017

Jerry Wayne Lewis obituary, 1961-2017, Cocoa, FL

BORN

1961

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Wylie-Baxley Merritt Island Funeral Home

1360 N Courtenay Pkwy

Merritt Island, Florida

Jerry Lewis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 19, 2017.

Jerry W. Lewis, 56, earned his wings on April 18, 2017. He was a wonderful man with a heart of gold. Jerry is survived by his wife Beth Lewis, two sons Matt and Matthew, his six daughters Becky, Shaunna, Megan, Melanie, Mallory, and Molly, his brother John and his sister Gwen, nieces, nephew, 8 grandsons and many friends.

Jerry was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1961 and moved to Florida in 1996, where he the proud owner of A-Beeline Towing. He enjoyed spending time with his RC family, riding his Harley and listening to his music. Jerry was a man who lived by his word and wasn't afraid to speak his mind. He has touched the hearts of so many people, more than he even realized. It is never easy to lose someone, but he will forever live in all of our hearts.

A viewing for Jerry is scheduled for Saturday April 22, 2017 from 7:00 P.M. ~ 9:00 P.M. at the Wylie Baxley Funeral Home, located at 1360 N. Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, Florida 32953. The service to celebrate Jerry's life is scheduled for Sunday April 23, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home chapel. Jerry will be laid to rest at Florida Memorial Gardens following the service. Arrangements under the direction of Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home, Merritt Island, FL.

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February 26, 2018

Brian White

Rest In Peace buddy i just recently found out about you passing I had some fond memories growing up and you coming to our house and hanging with my father (Ernie White) and it was a blast . We lost my father sept 11th 2017 to cancer so I know you and dad are up there enjoying talking about the old days
Rip buddy

August 22, 2017

Gwendolyn Werner

I still miss you like crazy

August 21, 2017

Debbie McGlinn

RIP Jerry loved your movies, grew up watching you, you. We're one of a kind, condolences to his family

August 20, 2017

faith/rory tobin/dockett

Dear Lewis Family Rory and I wish to extend our condolences's on the loss of Jerry Lewis.he'll surely be missed very much.luv,faith/rory

May 17, 2017

Gwendolyn. Sister Werner

My baby brother I promise God when you got better I would be a better sister it's almost a month and I still cry I couldn't see you so weak and I prayed to God .more then I breathe and God still took you my faith for the first time has surely been shaken . I love you don't for get to put my.cross on Angela. I love you no fight with Mom lol I know you was her baby. Please watch over us all down here that feel the loss.xoxo

April 24, 2017

~Birdie ~

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April 24, 2017

Jackie "Birdie"

You will truly be missed Jerry! Prayers to his family.
~Birdie~

April 22, 2017

Marilyn Mehlow

Rest in Peace Jerry. My heart hurts for his entire family.

April 22, 2017

owens family

We would just love to give our condolences to the family of Jerry. A very good man with a good heart and may he R.I.H.
He will be sadly missed.

April 22, 2017

Melvin, Julie & April Smith

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love you guys.

April 21, 2017

Karen (Suzie) Owens

Rest in peace Jerry.
"Death leaves a heartache that no one can heal, Love leaves a memory no one can steal"
You will forever have a special place in our hearts.

April 21, 2017

Elaine Cook

Praying for the family. Jerry will be missed. He was a good man.

April 21, 2017

rest in PEACE my friend

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22

Viewing

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Wylie-Baxley Merritt Island Funeral Home

1360 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32953

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23

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11:00 a.m.

Wylie-Baxley Merritt Island Funeral Home

1360 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32953

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