Josephine Elaine Lewis

Josephine Lewis, age 59, of Cumberland Gap, TN. She was born October 18, 1958 and passed away on April 10, 2018 at home with her family. Josephine was a caring and loving person to everyone she knew, but dedicated most of her time and attention to her autistic son, Gabriel. She was a strong willed woman, but also knew how to make those around her laugh. She got her strength from her best friends and mother, Jeanie Ryan. Josephine was preceded in death by her father, Edward Miller; brother, Bruce Miller and sister, Geraldine Drake and granddaughter, Sherry Partin. She is survived by her mother, Jeanie Ryan of Cumberland Gap, TN; daughters, Jeannie Michelle Lewis (Andrew) Cloutier and 'Nicole' Patricia Lewis; step-daughter, Eva Lewis; sister, Patricia A. (Joe) Hayden of Grand Rivers, KY; brothers, Robert Miller of Cumberland Gap, TN and David Lynn of Michigan; grand-children, Eric Cloutier, Drew Cloutier, Payton Cloutier, Afton Hamelin and Robert 'Nicholas' Joseph Hamelin; special grandson raised as a son, Gabriel Allen Lewis; niece, Bobbie Lynn; nephews, Lonnie Wayne Gambrel and Nicholas Hill; special friends, Denise and Loretta and Darlene, Sim and Barbara. Services will be held at a later date. Arnett & Steele Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Pineville, is honored to serve the family of Josephine Lewis. Light a candle and sign the guest register at www.arnettsteele.com.