Charles “Chuck” H. Lewis, age 68 of Mendota, VA went to be with the Lord, Thursday, February 25, 2010 in Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center.

He was the son of the late Charles H. and Ruth Barker Lewis and a native and lifelong resident of Washington Co., VA. He retired from Virginia Wholesale Company. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing.

He was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include one daughter, Shannon O’Neal and husband, Mark of Mendota, VA; one son, Tony Lewis of Mendota, VA; three sisters, Janice Eaton and Sharon Eaton, both of Willow Branch, VA and Sharon Stanley of Fairfax, VA; two brothers, Jimmy Lewis of Bristol, VA and Rocky Necessary of Blountville, TN; five grandchildren, Destiny O’Neal, Clint Lewis, Amanda Lewis, Jacob Lewis and Billy Lewis and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, February 28, 2010 at Walnut Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Carl Young, Rev. Oscar Edwards and Rev. Mike Lyon officiating. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Mendota, VA. Pallbearers will be nephews and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be Creed Dye, Harold Fleenor, Sherman Pippin, Buddy Eaton, Tommy Stratton and Preston Jackson. The family will receive friends from 5:00 -7:00 P.M., Saturday at Akard Funeral Home.

Email condolences may be sent to the family at akardfh@akardfuneralhome.com