Obituary of Lewis Franklin Brinson ~ 2009
Transcribed by Joan S Dunn
Source: The New Bern Sun Journal Jun 23 2009
COLUMBUS - Lewis Franklin Brinson of Columbus, died Sunday, June 21, 2009.
Lewis was born in Pamlico County on July 3, 1916. He retired from Eastern
Airlines after 37 years of service and moved to North Carolina from Daytona
Beach, Fla., in 1980. He was an avid gardener, beekeeper, and wine maker
for many years and was a longtime member of Polk County Kiwanis up until
the time of his death.
Lewis is survived by his wife of 70 years, Martha Kerr Brinson; daughter,
Delores Brinson of Columbus; son, David Brinson of Marshall, Va.; and two
grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at a later date in Mooresville.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Hospice
of the Carolina Foothills, 130 Forest Glen Drive, Columbus, NC 28722.
Online condolences at www.mcfarlandfuneralchapel.com.
Arrangements are by McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon.
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