Bonnie Jean Lewis, daughter of the late James and Etta Belle Massey Daniels, was born in Kinder, Missouri on October 24, 1939, and passed away her home in Puxico, Missouri on January 7, 2012, at the age of 72.
She had lived in the Puxico and Kinder areas most of life. She attended the General Baptist Church in Puxico, Missouri. She enjoyed quilting, doing ceramics and needle work. She and her husband were the owner's of Cliff's Market and also worked at the Puxico Nursing Center.
On March 21, 1955 she was married to Clifford Lewis in Zalma, Missouri. He preceded her in death in May of 1985
Surviving are three sons: Von Lewis of Oregon, Dewaine Lewis of Dudley, Missouri and Jamie Lewis of Bloomfield, Missouri. One daughter: Cindy Murphy of Hammond, Louisiana. Seven grandchildren and four Great-grandchildren. One brother: Lonnie Daniels of Troy, Missouri. Four sisters: Betty McCleary and Vera Alberternest both of Moscow Mills, Missouri, Hazel Christensen of Sunset, Utah and Vera Daniels of Troy, Missouri. Other relatives and friends also survive. She is preceded in death by five brothers: Virgin, Clelan, Donald, Robert and Les Daniels. Three sisters: Laura Mae Browning, Ilene Robertson and Judy Gale Daniels
Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 10, 2012, after 6:00 PM at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Puxico.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday January 11, 2012 at 11:00 AM in the Watkins & Sons Funeral Chapel in Puxico. With Rev. Ray Placher of Puxico officiating.
Interment will be in the Puxico City Cemetery in Puxico. With Watkins & Sons of Puxico in charge of arrangements.