Julie Ann Lewis was born to Evan Anderson and Arlene (Leafty) Anderson on July 25, 1968, at Provo, Utah, and passed away Jan. 26, 2025, peacefully at her home in Exeter, at the age of 56. She was one of five children in the family.
Julie grew up in Provo and Salt Lake City, Utah, area as a kid and later moved to Exeter, where she met and married the love of her life, James Lewis, of Exeter, on Feb. 15, 1986, and to them, three children were born.
She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 36 years in different nursing facilities. Before her passing, she was working for the Qwik 6 in Friend.
One of her favorite activities was to shop, and she shopped a lot! She also loved to be with her friends and family and enjoyed their company. Her family meant the world to her and she loved every minute she was able to be with them.
Julie was preceded in death by her father, Evan Anderson; father and mother-in-law, Don and Barb Lews; and sisters, Sonya Anderson and Angela Anderson.
She is survived by her husband, James, of Exeter; son, Clayton Lewis and Brandy Noonan and their daughter, Everley Lewis of McCool Junction; son, Travis Lewis of York; daughter, Ashley and Patrick Elznic and their daughter, Elizza Elznic and baby on the way, Westley Elznic, from Friend; mother, Arlene Leafty of Exeter; sisters, Robin Belles of York, Jodi and Bill Davis of Campbell, Connie and Bill Lewis of Utica, Nancee Mitchum of Juniata; and by many other family friends, nieces, nephews and aunts and uncles.
A memorial service for Julie was Jan. 30 with Pastor Jeff Jensen presiding. There were three special music selections for Julie’s memorial service, “Never Not Remember You” by Cooper Alan, “Dancing In The Sky” by Dani and Lizzy and “Dance With The One That Brought You” by Shania Twain.
A private burial of ashes will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date is Julie's name.
Arrangements by Farmer and Son Funeral Home.
