Donald Lewis

June 17, 1955 - January 15, 2020

Frankfort – Donald Raybourn Lewis, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Services will be held at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. with Bro. Bob Karsner and Pastor Lowell Newsome officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Donald was born in Morehead, Kentucky on June 17, 1955, to the late Marion Junior Lewis and Ines Mae Ward Lewis. He worked as a miner for Harrod Concrete & Stone for 32 years. A godly man, he was a member and deacon of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed working on cars, but mostly loved time spent with his grandchildren. He was an avid University of Kentucky basketball fan. He survived by his wife of 44 years, Kathy Doris Sams Lewis; children, Donnie Lewis; Katherine Balser (Aaron), and Sue Brown (Anthony); siblings, Linda Bentley (Daniel), Shirley Smith (James); and Ronnie Lewis (Jeanette). He was also blessed with 6 beloved grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his 7 siblings. Serving as pallbearers will be Darryl Penn, Ralph Gosney, Tommy Purvis, Vernon Engle, Morton McIntire, Timmy Sams, Jason Green, and Josh Woolums. Honorary pallbearers will be Tony Newsome, Gary Lewis, Roscoe Allen and Marvin Polsgrove. Arrangements are under the direction of Harrod Brothers Funeral Home & Crematory.