Lewis Babb Obituary Lewis Lee Babb March 28, 1946 － November 25, 2022 Courtland － Lewis Lee Babb, 76, passed away on November 25, 2022 in his home with his family by his side. Born in and raised in Southampton County, he was a son of the late Lewis Foster Babb and Virginia B. Babb. He was also predeceased by his wife, Joyce Carr Babb, a grandson, Joshua Babb, and a son-in-law, Keith Tomlin. Lewis was a 1965 graduate of Southampton High School and a retired electrician from Hercules, Inc. He was the owner and operator of Babb‚Äôs Lawn Care LLC. Lewis was a wonderful cook and many people enjoyed his cooking especially around Thanksgiving and Christmas. Left to cherish his memory is two daughters, Sarah Babb and Joyce Tomlin; two sisters, Bertha B. Carr and Virginia B. Carr (John); two brothers, Ronnie F. Babb and James Lloyd Babb (Linda); five grandchildren, Justin Benton, Dustin Benton, Mariah Babb, Nate Tomlin and Zak Tomlin; five great grandchildren, Brylee, Joshua, Elijah, Eli, and Justin Jr.; and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 2PM Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Wright Funeral Home. Per Lewis‚Äôs request, please wear your jeans and favorite t-shirt. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and would like to thank Kindred Hospice, especially Angie and Towyna, for their special care. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Nov. 29, 2022. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Lewis-Babb 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/lewis-babb-obituary?id=38250270 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Lewis Lee Babb, 76, passed away on 25 November 2022. Born on 28 March 1946, he was a retired electrician and owner of Babb's Lawn Care LLC. He was predeceased by his wife, grandson, and son-in-law. Lewis is survived by his daughters, sisters, brothers, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A memorial service was held on 3 December 2022 at Wright Funeral Home. The family received friends prior to the service and thanked Kindred Hospice for their care. ### The Edited Obituary Lewis Babb Obituary Lewis Lee Babb 28 March 1946 - 25 November 2022 Courtland - Lewis Lee Babb, 76, passed away on 25 November 2022 in his home with his family by his side. Born in and raised in Southampton County, he was a son of the late Lewis Foster Babb and Virginia B. Babb. He was also predeceased by his wife, Joyce Carr Babb, a grandson, Joshua Babb, and a son-in-law, Keith Tomlin. Lewis was a 1965 graduate of Southampton High School and a retired electrician from Hercules, Inc. He was the owner and operator of Babb's Lawn Care LLC. Lewis was a wonderful cook and many people enjoyed his cooking especially around Thanksgiving and Christmas. Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Sarah Babb and Joyce Tomlin; two sisters, Bertha B. Carr and Virginia B. Carr (John); two brothers, Ronnie F. Babb and James Lloyd Babb (Linda); five grandchildren, Justin Benton, Dustin Benton, Mariah Babb, Nate Tomlin, and Zak Tomlin; five great-grandchildren, Brylee, Joshua, Elijah, Eli, and Justin Jr.; and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 2PM Saturday, 3 December 2022 in Wright Funeral Home. Per Lewis's request, please wear your jeans and favorite t-shirt. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and would like to thank Kindred Hospice, especially Angie and Towyna, for their special care. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Lewis Lee Babb | |---------|-----------------------------------| | Age | 76 | | Birth | 28 March 1946; Southampton County | | Death | 25 November 2022; Courtland | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------| | Lewis Lee Babb | Decedent | Courtland, Virginia | | Joyce Carr Babb | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Lewis Foster Babb | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Virginia B. Babb | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Joshua Babb | Predeceased Grandchild | -- | | Keith Tomlin | Predeceased Son-in-law | -- | | Sarah Babb | Child | Unknown | | Joyce Tomlin | Child | Unknown | | Bertha B. Carr | Sibling | Unknown | | Virginia B. Carr | Sibling | Unknown, John | | Ronnie F. Babb | Sibling | Unknown | | James Lloyd Babb | Sibling | Unknown, Linda | | Justin Benton | Grandchild | Unknown | | Dustin Benton | Grandchild | Unknown | | Mariah Babb | Grandchild | Unknown | | Nate Tomlin | Grandchild | Unknown | | Zak Tomlin | Grandchild | Unknown | | Brylee | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Joshua | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Elijah | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Eli | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Justin Jr. | Great-grandchild | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Lewis Lee Babb was a 1965 graduate of Southampton High School. 2. He was a retired electrician from Hercules, Inc. 3. He was the owner and operator of Babb's Lawn Care LLC. 4. Lewis was a wonderful cook and many people enjoyed his cooking especially around Thanksgiving and Christmas.