Ernest Avery Lewis, 81, of Brunswick, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, at the residence of his daughter, under the care of Georgia Hospice Care.

Ernie was born August 10, 1938 in Brunswick, to Avery and Ocala Douglas Lewis. He was a 1956 graduate of Glynn Academy, was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, retired from I.B.E.W. Local Union 508, and was electrician with Owens & Pridgen, Inc. Ernie was a member of the Altamaha Park Association, and Two-Way Fishing Club River Rats.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Berrie Lewis, children, Lisa Cook, Robin Hutchinson, Kevin A. Lewis, Susan Brown (Rocky), and Buddy Coleman, grandchildren, Molly Hutchinson, Marlo Hutchinson, Allison Medlock (John), Josh Thrower (Megan), Kyle Coleman, great grandchildren, Elijah Medlock, Bentley Medlock, Jake Griffis, John Luke Medlock, sisters; Shirley Cheek, Brenda Perkins, Sharon Pickron (Bob).

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, services to celebrate Ernie's life, will be held at a later date. Time and date will be announced by Chapman Funeral Chapel.