Mrs Katie Lee Lewis
October 4, 1937 - February 15, 2022
In Loving Memory Of Katie Lee Battle was born October 4,1937 in Nash County, NC to the late Lonnie Battle and Emma Eula Alston-Battle. She was the firstborn of seven children. Katie attended Nash High School in NC. She accepted Christ at an early age. She met and married John Lewis, November 25,1955 in Wilson County, NC and moved to Detroit, Mich. To this union four children were born. Katie started her career with General Motors in 1967, and studied at Highland Park Community College and Lewis Business School. She began her apprenticeship as a tool and die maker. After more than 36 years she retired in 2003. Katie loved to travel and listen to music. She also enjoyed going to the casinos and playing bingo. Katie was preceded in death by: her husband, John Lewis; son, Anthony Lewis; daughter, Linda Lewis; four sisters, Helen Westmoreland, Corine Battle, Beatrice Battle, and Susie West; two brothers, Lonnie Battle and George Daniel Battle; stepdaughter, Audrey Drake. She leaves to cherish her memory: two daughters, Sharon Lynn (Ervin) Malone of Oak Park, Mich and Kathy Lyons of Nashville, TN; five grandchildren, John (Angie) Malone of Detroit, MI, Jason (Taire) Malone of Bloomfield, MI, Robert (Marla) Fortune of Detroit, MI, Gino Marcus Lyons of Nashville, TN, and Chantel Lewis of Southfield, MI; six great-grandchildren, Briana, Robbie, Mariah, Blake, Ryan, and Mya; daughter-in-law, Diane Lewis of Southfield, MI; sister-in-law, Irene Williams of Lewisburg NC, stepson, Rev. John (FLO) Finch of Rocky Mt, NC; special cousin, Emma Richardson of Arlington, VA; special friend, Sue Puwal of Mich; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
In Loving Memory Of Katie Lee Battle was born October 4,1937 in Nash County, NC to the late Lonnie Battle and Emma Eula Alston-Battle. She was the firstborn of seven children. Katie attended Nash High School in NC. She accepted Christ at an... View Obituary & Service Information