Memorial services will be conducted Sunday evening, April 7, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home. Troy Sadler will give her eulogy. Place of rest will be in the Dickson Union Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Sunday beginning at 3:00 p.m. until time of service. Those desiring, memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society.
Dewanda, age 78, of Dickson, TN died April 3, 2019, at Horizon Medical Center.
She was a lifelong resident of Dickson County and the daughter of the late James William and Ella Jane Groves Walton. She was preceded in death by her son, Todd Lewis; her brothers and sisters, Clifton, Thomas, Marshall, Glen, Gary and Carl Walton, Agnes Bowker Albright, and Lillie Bowker.
Dewanda formerly worked as a lab tech at Centennial Medical Center. She was a loving mother and grandmother and would consider her hobby to be spending time with the kids. She loved her family deeply; they were her greatest joy.
Survivors include her son, Trent Lewis and his fiancée Stephanie Orgain; her four grandchildren Kincaid Lewis, Kennedi Lewis, Chandler Sumerour, and Audrey Lewis; her great-granddaughter Sage Lewis and her great- grandson Jackson Todd Sumerour. Several nieces and nephews. A special note of gratitude to three special and loving friends, Peggy Cunningham, Hannah Price, and Mary Alice Malugin. Thank you to these three ladies for the love, care, and friendship you have given to our mom and grandmother.