Christopher Ryan Lewis

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Christopher Ryan Lewis, age 32, died Monday, April 5, 2010 on arrival at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, NC after injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born November 2, 1977 in Lynchburg, VA, the son of Edward Lewis and Anne Cosby Lewis. He attended Larry A. Ryle High School, Richwood, KY and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. He was employed with Rick Pethel Plumbing in China Grove, NC. He attended Charity Baptist Church, Kannapolis, NC. Chris was a wonderful husband and devoted father. He touched the lives of anyone that knew him. Chris was a family man whose world revolved around his children and wife. The funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, April 9, 2010 at Charity Baptist Church, Kannapolis, NC officiated by Dr. R.J. Hammond and Rev. Chris Pethel. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis, NC. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:30 P.M. Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Whitley's Funeral Home. Survivors in addition to his parents include his wife, Amber Little Lewis whom he married August 8, 1998; three children, Brooklyn Drew Lewis age 11, Caleb Ryan Lewis age 7, Madisyn Paige Lewis age 4; His grandfather, Edward L. Lewis of Lynchburg, VA; his brother, William Lewis & wife, Jill of Lynchburg, VA and their son, Connor; his sister, Shannon Perkins & her son, Johnathan Perkins of Florida; He was son-in-law to David & Diane Little of Landis, NC; his sister-in-law is Allison Little of Landis, NC; and he has a very large extended family and is survived by a host of wonderful caring friends. Memorials may be made to St. Marks Lutheran Church, in care of the Chris Lewis Family Fund. Mail to Center State Dance, 150 S. Bostian Street, China Grove, NC 28023 OR drop off at Community One Bank in China Grove or Enochville. On-line condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.
Visitation: 6:00 - 8:30 PM Thursday, April 8, 2010 Whitleys Funeral Home

Service: 1:00 PM Friday, April 9, 2010 Charity Baptist Church, Kannapolis

Interment: Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis, North Carolina