Davis Lewis Sr. 70, of Beaumont, TX; passed Dec. 14, 2025.

A Memorial Service will be held 12Noon on Saturday, Jan. 03, 2026, at Proctor's Mortuary 3522 Washington Blvd Beaumont, TX.

Davis Lewis Sr. was born on August 5, 1955, to Sages Lewis and Edward Lewis Sr. in Jeanerette, Louisiana. He first accepted Christ at Good Hope Baptist Church in Jeanerette. In 1984, he relocated to Beaumont, Texas, where he became a member of McKinley Avenue Baptist Church under the pastoral care of Rev. Allen C.  Williams Jr.

An outstanding athlete and exceptional football player, Davis earned admiration for his talent, discipline, and character. In Beaumont, he dedicated himself to uplifting and serving the community. He was an active face in both Central High School and Beaumont United programs, and he shepherded those around him with guidance, encouragement, and a big-hearted spirit. Affectionately known as "Big Pic" or "Big Lew," he was deeply respected for his leadership and care for others.

Davis was called home on December 14, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sages Lewis and Edward Lewis Sr.; his brother, Russell Lewis Sr.; and his children, Michael Motton, Marcus Wilson, and Cassandra Wilson.

He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Davis Lewis Jr. (Kahilah), and his children, including Lynette Wilson; his daughter, LaCresha Lewis Bass (Willie); and a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family. He is also survived by his siblings: Edward Lewis Jr. (Linda), Irma Lee Sparrow (Donald Ray), Beatrice Thompson, Roland Lewis Sr., Ronald Lewis Sr., Margaret L. Sennett (Diva), and Michael Lewis, and his very special nephew, Michael (Krystal).

Davis was united in marriage to his first wife, Gladys Jones Lewis, and later to his second wife, Margaret Wilson Lewis. He also shared a special friendship with Cynthia Flowers.

He will be lovingly remembered for his faith in God, dedication to family, commitment to his community, and the lasting impact he made on all who knew him. To all the loved ones and friends not mentioned here, you remain in our hearts and prayers.

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022.The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com