Mr. Emanuel Franklin Lewis, born October 22nd, 1855, died in Shelby Saturday, and his remains were buried Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock at Sunset cemetery, the funeral being conducted at the Methodist Protestant church of which he was a member, by the pastor, Rev. J.M. Ridenhour. Mr. Lewis had been ill for about 10 months. He was well known in Shelby and had been a member of the M.P. church for some time.
Surviving are the following children: L.P. Lewis, Mt. Holly; A.C. Lewis, Marion; O.C. Lewis, Shelby; Sidney Lewis, Hickory; Mrs. Mattie McDonald, Hickory; Mrs. J.C. Rhodes, Gastonia; Mrs. Dora Stephenson, Chester, S.C.; Mrs. Estella Matherly.
From the front page of the Cleveland Star, Shelby, N.C., Tuesday, September 16, 1924
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