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Betty Ann Amison – Lewis passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family at her bedside.<\/p>\nBetty Ann Amison – Lewis passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family at her bedside.<\/p>\n
Born on August 18, 1942, to Willie and Alberta, Betty lived a life defined by compassion, service, and devotion to those she loved. She dedicated 42 years of her professional life as an Executive Director for the United Way, where her commitment to helping others left a lasting impact on countless individuals and families throughout her community.<\/p>\n
Outside of her career, Betty found joy in life’s simple pleasures. She loved reading, working crossword puzzles, tending to her beautiful gardens, and soaking up the sunshine. Traveling brought her great happiness, and she cherished every opportunity to explore new places and create lasting memories. Betty was deeply involved in community service and was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need.<\/p>\n
Betty met the love of her life, Morris Lewis, and together they built a beautiful family filled with love, laughter, and cherished traditions for 36 years. There was never a dull moment around the dinner table or at family gatherings, where Betty’s warmth, wisdom, and sense of humor brought everyone together.<\/p>\n
Above all, Betty treasured her family. Her love, guidance, and unwavering support will remain a legacy for all who knew her.<\/p>\n
She is survived by her devoted husband, Morris Lewis; her children, Yvette Amison, Anika Lewis, Chantel Amison, Alvin Gipson III, Alysha Amison; step-children, Morris W. Lewis, Terrance D. Lewis (Debra), Myron Lewis (Jennifer), and Craig Meredith; sister-in-law, Mattie P. Lewis; her brother, Louis Bates; and many beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family members, and friends who will miss her dearly.<\/p>\n
Betty’s kindness, generous spirit, and unwavering love for her family and community will forever be remembered by all whose lives she touched. Her memory will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those who were blessed to know and love her.<\/p>\n
Family and friends were welcome to attend the Memorial Service at Toledo Memorial Park, on Saturday, June 20, 2026. In accordance with the family’s wishes, all attendees were asked to meet at the Main Office parking lot no later than 12:20 p.m., prior to the service. Online condolences can be made to<\/p>\n