AARON GRADY LEWIS
Aug. 29, 1949-June 7, 2015
Aaron Grady Lewis, Conover, died Sunday, June 7, 2015, after a long illness at Brookdale Assisted Living, formerly Hickory Manor, in Hickory, N.C.
He was born Aug. 29, 1949, the son of Hurdle and Donna Lewis of Mebane, N.C., and came to Hickory in the mid-1970s to work in the partial hospitalization program at Catawba County Mental Health.
In 1980, he enrolled at Lenoir-Rhyne College, where a small part in a play ignited a lifelong love of theater.
He graduated May 6, 1984, with a bachelor's degree in theater arts.
A lifelong bachelor, he is survived by his mother, several cousins, nieces and nephews and many dear friends, who admired his talent, independence and courage, and now mourn their loss.
A celebration of the life of Aaron Lewis will be held at McGuire's Pub, 46 3rd St. NW, Hickory, N.C., Sunday, June 14, from 4 to 7 p.m. Please come and share memories with those who knew and loved Aaron.
Online condolences may be sent to www.bass-smithfuneralhome.com.
Bass-Smith Funeral Home and Crematory in Hickory is serving the family of Aaron Grady Lewis.
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Published in Obituaries on June 10, 2015 1:48 PM