In Memory of

Lewis

A

Lowe

Obituary for Lewis A Lowe

Lewis A. Lowe, 84, widower of Ingeborg K. Lowe, died Thursday, March 28, 2019, at Prisma Health Richland in Columbia.

Born August 4, 1934, in Johnson City, Tennessee, he was a son of the late Elbert H. Lowe and the late Pearl Pippin Lowe. Mr. Lowe retired from the U.S. Air Force after 21 years of service and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He also retired from Tuomey Regional Medical Center. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church in Johnson City and attended New Salem Baptist Church in Sumter.

He is survived by his beloved daughters, Ellen Lowe and husband Brent Do of Chantilly, VA, and Susie Whittington of Johnson City, TN; his wonderful grandson Brandon Do; and his faithful furry companion, Buffy. Lewis was also survived by his nieces and nephews whom he adored: Kenneth Whitlock of Louisville, TN; Michael Whitlock and wife Ann Whitlock of Maryville, TN; Dr. Robert Leach and partner Lee Thompson III of Atlanta; David Leach and wife Dana Leach of Monticello, GA; Horst, Gerhard, Dieter, and Elvira Yokeit of Munich, Germany; great nieces and nephews Derek Whitlock, Kara Zickenfoose, Sofie Whitlock, Morgan Leach and Kelsey Leach; and one great-great niece, Sadie; great-great nephew, Miles; and his beloved cousin, Rudolph Genewsky.

Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Monday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Kevin Massey officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with full military honors.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 P.M. Monday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 140 Stoneridge Drive #210, Columbia, SC 29210.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.