Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....(Hatley) Lewis, Gladys Viola January 31 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Gladys Viola Lewis
Services: Thurs., Feb. 3, 10 a.m.

Services will be held at Greenlawn Southwest Memorial Chapel, 2739 Panama Ln., 
Thursday, February 3, at 10:00 a.m. Pastor David Joyner and Pastor Wayne Hyatt 
will officiate. 

Gladys Viola Lewis was born December 17, 1904 in Portales, New Mexico, and 
passed away Janaury 31, 2005, in Bakersfield, CA, at the age of 100.

Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Lewis; her father and 
mother, Sherrod and Evelena Hatley; brothers, Gerald Hatley and S.A. Hatley 
and Truett Hatley; sister, Vera Lathem; three great-grandchildren, Shelby 
Stevens, Janice OBryant and Bryson Pfeffer; and several cousins, nieces and 
nephews. Gladys is survived by her five children, Kenneth and Sara Lewis, 
Barbara and Dennis OBryant, Claudette Welch-Patton and Buck, Sandra and Curtis 
Grubbs and Linda and Hal Crossley; grandchildren, Gail and Tommy Davis, Dennis 
and Sharon OBryant II, Kurtis and Kim Lewis, Kirk Lewis, Joan and Kent 
Pfeffer, Michelle and John Nobles, Sherrod and Jennifer Allen, Scott and Lori 
Allen, Jason and Amy Crossley and Chris Crossley; great-grandchildren, Ky 
Stevens, Jennifer OBryant, Andrew OBryant, Reid Lewis, Erika Lewis, Taylor 
Pfeffer, Branson Pfeffer, Preston Pfeffer, Justin Allen, Alyssa Allen, Emily 
Crossley, Eric Crossley, Nathan Crossley, Kayla Hansen and Jessica Nobles; 
great-great-grandchildren, Justine and Jeremiah Hansen; brothers, Richard, 
Lloyd and James Hatley; sisters, Doris Barker, Eudell DeVasure; and many 
cousins and nieces and nephews.

Gladys was loved by everyone who knew her. She was a devout Christian and 
truly a Proverbs 31 woman. She grew up in Texas where she met her beloved 
husband, Claude Lewis, and were married September 23, 1925. She moved to 
Bakersfield, in March 1968 after the death of Claude. She resided in 
Bakersfield for the remainder of her life.

The family wishes to thank the staff of Evergreen Health Care for the love and 
care they showed to Gladys during her stay there for the past 3 years, and a 
special thanks to Brisha Julifs for all the love and care she gave to our 
beloved Mother.

Pallbearers will be Sherrod Allen, Kent Pfeffer, Jason Crossley, Buck Patton, 
Curtis Grubbs and Taylor Pfeffer. Visitation will begin today, February 2, at 
2:00 p.m.

Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary

Funeral Directors 


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