Bruce Gordon Lewis, Jr, age 79, of North Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully at Brunswick Health and Rehab, Ash, NC, on Friday, November 25, 2022. Gordon was born in New Hanover County on September 26, 1943 to the late Bruce Gordon Lewis I and Frances Bruce Lewis. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his stepfather; Lacy Hunt and his sister; Anne Lewis.
He worked in advertising all his adult life beginning with Southeastern Times in Bladen County and then starting Lewis Brothers Advertising. He loved to play golf and enjoyed a game of pool.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife; Betty Lou Williams Lewis of the home, his son; Bruce Gordon "Gordy" Lewis,III (Michelle) of Shallotte, NC, two daughters; Lou Ann Butler (Revice) of North Myrtle Beach, SC and Lisa Lynn Horne of Whiteville, NC, a brother; James "Jimmy" Howell Lewis of Whiteville, NC, grandchildren; Brooke Lewis Watts (Alex), Carly Oxendine (Tyler), Adelyn Lewis, Josh Butler (Morgan), Olivia Clark (Blake), Cole Bagwell (Jennifer), and great grandchildren; Leighton Watts, Norah Butler, Nash Butler and Bud Clark.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 28, 2022, in the McKenzie Mortuary Chapel at 3 pm. The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 2:45 pm prior to the service.
Donations may be made to Lower Cape Fear Hospice, 1414 Physicians Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401.
McKenzie Mortuary, 112 Jefferson St., Whiteville, NC is serving the Lewis family.
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