Gary A. Lewis Sr.

LEWIS,
Gary A. Lewis Sr. 42. Sunrise February 1, 1967 – Sunset October 17, 2009. 1985 graduate of Linden McKinley High School. A member of First Mt. Carmel Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon Trainee and with the Trustee Ministry. Owner of Lewis & Sons Trucking Co. and recording label Casual Records. He performed with several groups including Rated-R, C-Qual and T-Tone. Gary was preceded in death by his father Joey R. Sumpter; grandmother Annie Mae Sumpter; aunts Lula Hagler, Wanda Sumpter and Lucy Lewis and uncles Darryl Jackson and Bobby Horton. Left to cherish his memory, long time companion Malinda Newman; mother Lenora Taylor; stepfather Harold (Anita) Taylor; grandmother Anna Courtney; sons Ronald, Gary Jr., Dashaun and Daquan Lewis; daughters Thyra Williams and Kiara Lewis; brothers Dennis Lewis and Darnell Sumpter; sisters Karla Taylor and Rhonda Sumpter and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.