Elizabeth Lewis

Elizabeth Lewis, lovingly known as “sister foot /Tut”, 92, passed away November 17, 2024.

She was born August 6, 1932 to the late Jim and Scywillow Holmes. Elizabeth received her basic education in Hallettsville, Texas and later moved to San Antonio, Texas where she worked at Respite Care, San Antonio State School and Mother’s Day Out with children. Elizabeth also worked at Methodist Hospital as a dietitian as well as working with families at their home teaching and caring for their children. Elizabeth loved to cook, loved children and she loved to eat her sweets, especially cookies! Above all, Elizabeth loved her family and God. She praised the Lord with all her heart and loved to sing. She was a member of Jacob’s Chapel United Methodist Church where she was part of the choir until her health declined.

Elizabeth is preceded in her death by her parents; husband, Joseph Ivory Lewis; daughters, Dolores Mitchell and JoAnn Ratcliff; son, Wesley Mitchell. Sisters: Joanne Holmes, Rosanell Holmes, Dolly May Holmes, Angie Washington and Janice Marie Holmes. Brothers: Granville Holmes Sr., Cleveland Holmes, Johnny, B. Holmes, and Thomas Holmes.

She leaves to cherish her memory daughters, Cynthia Lewis(Alicia Lewis) of Austin, Texas, Sandra Brown of Austin, Texas, Jackie Evans of San Antonio, Texas; Sister, Victory Toland of Manor, Texas; Sister-in-law, Clara Cunningham of El Campo, Texas and a host grand, great and great, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many, many friends!