Jeanettie Blake Lewis

Jeanettie Blake Lewis, 92, of Cole Rd., Candor, died Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care in Pinehurst after a short illness. Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in the Eagle Springs UMC Cemetery.

Born in Moore County, on July 14, 1934, she was the daughter of Andrew B. and Essie T. Blake. She was a member of Eagle Springs UMC, was a dietitian at Samarkand Manor in Eagle Springs for over 20 years, and was a graduate of West End High School, class of 1952. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Nelson Lewis.

Mrs. Lewis is survived by her son, James Nelson Lewis (Bonnie) of Seagrove; 3 daughters, Audrey L. Springs (Bennie) of Mooresville NC, Penny E. Black (David) of Candor and Deanna L. Bynum of Star; 9 grandchildren, Todd Lewis, Neal Lewis, Kristy Parsons, Rob Ester, Dr. Anna Ross, Joseph Springs, Rick Bynum, Worth Bynum, and Paige Moore; 9 great-grandchildren, Taylor Holyfield, Bobby Chase Lewis, Tyler Parsons, Lily Parsons, Raelynn Bynum, Vera Springs, Stella Springs, Cole Springs and Baby Girl Moore.

The family will receive friends from 1-2 PM prior to the service on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Eagle Springs UMC.