Mr. Thomas "Rice" ("Hunky") Lewis, age 55, of Fairmont, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 at his home.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church in Fairmont.

Burial will follow in Lewis-Leggett Family Cemetery.

A time of Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from 6-9pm at Floyd Funeral Services in Fairmont.

"Rice" was born August 17, 1963 in Robeson County.

He was preceded in death by a grandson Braxton Lewis.

He is survived by his wife, Paula Blackburn Lewis of the home; his children, Austin Lewis and wife Tara and Hunter Lewis and wife Kayla all of Lakeview, SC, Trey Murray of Fairmont and Justin Murray and wife Farrah of Carolina Beach, NC; his parents, Tom and Shirley Lewis of Fairmont; one sister, Lisa Lewis Schaeffer of Fairmont; his grandchildren, Kelsie, Kayden, Kylee, Kaselen, Madelyn and Miles; a nephew, Ethan Lewis Schaeffer.

In lieu of flowers Memorials may be made to: Paul Anderson Youth Home P.O. Box 525 Vidalia, Ga. 30474 or Robeson County Humane Society.