Memorials › Billie Charlene Shaw Lewis
5 Jan 1932 – 24 May 2024
| Birth | 5 Jan 1932 |
| Death | 24 May 2024 |
| Cemetery | Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery Dallas , Dallas County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Jay Johnson TX on 24 Aug 2024 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/270849209 |
Interment, June 4, 2024
LEWIS, Billie Charlene of Glenn Heights, TX, passed away on May 24, 2024, at the age of 92, surrounded by her loving family Charlene was born on January 05, 1932, to Ernest Cleo & Bessie Pearl (Chapman) Shaw in Ovilla, Texas In 1947, at the young age of 15, she married the love of her life, Gene Elbert Lewis. They were blessed with 6 children. She served alongside Gene for over 50 years as a pastor's wife and devoted over 14 years to the Prison Ministry. Charlene's only goal was to uphold God's principles as a mother and wife. To her, the most important and relevant purpose in her life was to honor God, engraving His Truth in her heart. She took her God-given role to heart and was the truest companion amid life's trials and heavy burdens. She labored intensely for the stability and building up of her family, teaching strength, comfort, and wisdom to her children. She showed her children courage to fight on the battlefield for their souls, leading by example; as she fought for her family with all her heart, soul, and mind. Her faith was an inspiration to her family as well as to others. Charlene is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest & Bessie Shaw; her spouse of over 73 years, Gene Elbert Lewis, her daughter, Rhonda Sue Lewis; her son, Jonathan Paul Lewis; her grandson, David Nathan Lewis, Jr.; and her pet baby squirrel, Precious. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Tuesday June 4, 2024, with the Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, at The Grace Place, 5950 S. Collins, Arlington, TX 76018; interment will follow at D/FW National Cemetery.
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