LEWIS, Rupert Dalton Jr.

LEWIS, Rupert Dalton Jr.[1]

Male 1944 - 1973  (28 years)

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  • Name LEWIS, Rupert Dalton 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 20 Nov 1944  Converse, Sabine, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military 9 Mar 1962  [2
    Beginning of military duty in the U.S. Navy 
    Military 18 Jun 1964  [2
    End of military duty in the U.S. Navy 
    Death 6 Aug 1973  Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Funeral services for Rupert D. Lewis, 28, of 9530 Primrose Drive will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in the Marshall Street chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home.

      Officiating will be the Rev. Jimmy Lilley, pastor of Barron Road Baptist Church, and the Rev. Charles Hutzler, pastor of Brookwood Baptist Church.
      Mr. Lewis was killed at 6:58 p.m. Monday in a motorcycle accident on the Pines Road near St. Andrews Circle.
      A native of Converse, he was a land surveyor with James Mohr Associates Inc. Mr. Lewis was aViet Nam war veteran and a member of Brookwood Baptist Church.
      Survivors are his widow; one son, David Rupert Lewis of Shreveport; his mother, Maudie Lewis of Shreveport; and one brother, David F. Lewis of Shreveport.
      Pallbearers are Asa Curtis, Lynn Ford, Richard Sanders, C. C. Taylor, L. E. Kerr and Bruce Roberts.
      Published in The Shreveport Times (LA), Wednesday, August 8, 1973
    Burial Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I11948  Pickel_Bartlett
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2018 

    Father LEWIS, Rupert Dalton Sr.,   b. 23 Apr 1908, Vivian, Caddo, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1959, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother FORD, Maudie,   b. 1909   d. 30 Nov 1988 (Age 79 years) 
    Residence 1938  Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Clerk, Whitley-Lewis Drug Co. 
    Address:
    2758 Hardy 
    Family ID F3563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family OWEN, Barbara Lou 
    Family ID F3564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2022 

  • Sources 
    1. [S109] Find-a-Grave website, MEMORIAL ID 178579558.

    2. [S102] Cer, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA.

    3. [S6] Ancestral File (R), U.S. City Directories, Shreveport, LA, 1938, Page 314.