Daniel B. Lewis Obituary in Richmond at Scotts Funeral Home

Obituary For Daniel B. Lewis

Daniel B. Lewis, of Newport News, departed his earthly life on Sunday, August 4, 2019. He was born March 16, 1989 to his doting parents, Keith D. and Lynn B. Lewis. Daniel was a proud graduate of Richmond Community High School, Class of 2007. He furthered his education at Virginia Wesleyan College, Virginia Beach, VA. Daniel found his niche in fire services after being introduced to it by one of his professors at J. Sergeant Community College in 2010. Since that time, he served several fire departments. At the time of his untimely death, Daniel was employed by the City of Richmond Fire Department. In addition to his parents, Daniel leaves to cherish his memories his grandmother, Joyce Lynch; grandfather, Harry Brooks; uncles, Barry and Vernardo Brooks, Duane Lynch and Sterling Smith; aunt, Sunday White; a host of other relatives, friends and co-workers. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 13 at Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 2705 Hartman Street. Dr. Roscoe D. Cooper, III Pastor. Rev. Brian Taylor eulogist. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to RFD Foundation, c/o Richmond Virginia Fire Police Credit Union, 200 W. Grace Street, Richmond, Va 23220

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Rev Bishop Keith Lewis and First Lady Lynn Lewis I was so sorry to hear the lost of your son Daniel. My prayers to you both and the Lewis family during this most difficult time. Praying for healing, comfort and strength. May God comfort you both. Former co-worker of Rev. Keith Lewis with Rising Mt. Zion Day Care Center (Mrs Melissa Houston Dilworth)

Keith and Lynn, I was so sorry to learn of Daniel's passing. My prayers and sincerest expressions of sympathy are extended to you at this time. The promise of God's comfort and presence is true. May the God we serve and love keep you in his perfect peace and strengthen your steps every day. Linda C. Jenkins

Wishing you peace and comfort during this hard time.

Bishop Lewis & First Lady, You have my deepest sympathy for the loss of your son,earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.praying that God will give you the strength you both need.Hold on to Gods Hand.Deacon Althea Coleman (Mt.Calvary Baptist Church)

Dear Keith and Lynn. Our thoughts and prayers are with you both. We are so sorry for your loss. Please know we are here for you.
Your Cousin. Sol and Shelley

We have raised up so many prayers to our heavenly Father on behalf of your family. Daniel has been such good friend to our son Aaron over the past several years, and the loss of such friendship and "brotherhood" has been felt deeply and will be and hard to fill. We can only pray for God to be gracious in granting you (and Aaron) the peace that passes all understanding. Jay and Kathy Brown

May God continue to comfort you during this difficult time. Ophelia Payne, Louisa, Va- Class of 1977.

Sincere condolences to the family.

My sincere condolences to the family of Daniel.

My deepest sympathies go to the Lewis family. Daniel was a great friend who I had the pleasure of knowing since high school. He was one of my 31 classmates that graduated in 2007 from RCHS. The rest of us have you in our hearts forever, Daniel!

Lynn, I am so sorry for your loss and praying for you and your family. With love, Lynda Tyson

Lynn, I pray God sustain you and your family with His enduring love, strength, comfort and peace. Corkey Harrison

Hoping God eases your pain through the coming days. So sorry this has happened and please know we are all praying for your strength and healing. All my love, Shari Gendron

Bishop and first lady, my prayers are with you. No words can erase the pain from losing your loved ones but with and through God, healing lies within. May your special angel watch over you and surround you with memories of love and joy deep inside your hearts. Love you both, Rev.JoAnne Evans

Rev and Mrs Lewis, I had the honor to work with Daniel at Busch Gardens. He brightened our lives and he will be so missed. Peace be with you all. Vivian Myers RN

We all know that God is too wise to error and we are taught to accept his wisdom. Daniel was a great young man who evidently finished his earthly assignment. Lynn and Keith I can only tell you what you know. Through the years you have encouraged others. Now share that same Word with each other. I love you in Jesus name! Keith D. Manuel

Bishop Lewis and First Lady Lynn my deepest sympathy and condolences to you both. I enjoyed being one of Daniel's Den Leader during his Cub Scout days #460 and Jamal friend but most of all he was like a Son to us. He was always determined, respectful and came with a positive attitude. My the comfort of God keep you during this time John 16:33. The Baylor Family Leon Charlette Jamal and Jasmine.

You brighten the community with your smile and kindness and we will never forget you! Peace and strength to the family. Warwick Village team!

Rest In Peace!! From the Huguenot High School Marching Falcons Band under the direction of Mr. William L. Prentiss, Jr.
From the Taylor Family

Sending prayers and condolences to family and friends of this brave soul.

Lewis Family, May God's peace be with you and your entire family ; may His love be forever present in your hearts. Linda Braxton and Family.

Bishop Lewis and first lady Lynn, may God keep you close to his heart. Our deepest condolences. Don and Rev. Harris.

We shared lots of good times and experiences working together at Fire Station #8 in Roanoke. Thanks for memories, you will not be forgotten. Rest in peace my friend, we will take it from here. David Burnett, Roanoke Fire EMS

My prayers and sincere condolences to your family in the passing of your beloved son. Denise Goudelock

Lewis Family, peace beyond understanding, I pray our Heavenly Father will provide you. Although Daniel has been returned to our Heavenly Father, his compassion and greatness will remain in our hearts. No Matter Life's Challenges, Daniel Well Done Thy Good and Faithful Servant. Rest Well in God’s Care!!!

Bishop Lewis and First Lady Lynn, if there is anything at all our family can do we are here for you. My prayers and thoughts are with you doing these difficult times. We love you, Ernestine, Shelly and Paul Kersey

Bishop Lewis and First Lady Lynn know that you are in my Thoughts and Prayers. May you find Peace,Comfort and Strength during this difficult time. Rest in Peace Daniel Love Y'all Tara Washington and Family

There are no adequate words to express how sorry I am of the passing of this young man that I watched grow up. May the hands of God be with you Bishop Keith and Sis. Lynn My thoughts and prayers are with you and each family member. Love you all so much. Rev. Ronnal and Dia Juanita Moseley and Ronda Harris

My most sincere condolences to you all. Rest Well Sir! Lydia Millington RCHS class of '89

Rev. and Mrs. Lewis, praying God to hold you close and give strength and comfort at this difficult time. He shall give His angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways Psalm 91:11 Our Love with Heartfelt Thoughts and Prayers, Your Westover South and Woods Civic Association Matthew L. Melvin, Sr., President

I believe I was just hired at Tichmond Community High the same time Daniel was a student. I did not really get to know him but I do remember him. My prayers go out to his family. May God bless all of you. Ms. Erlyne Hamilton

Bishop Keith and Sis Lynn Lewis, I was so sorry to hear about Daniel's passing. Words are never adequate in moments like these. Praying for peace and strength during this difficult time. Linda Caraballo

Rev. Keith and Sis. Lynn Lewis, our prayers and condolences to you. May God comfort you in your time of need. Ester Jackson Harris (Tabernacle Baptist Church Family)