Lee Leroy Lewis, 71

Lee Leroy Lewis, 71, passed away on January 26, 2026, in Whitehall, Montana. Lee was an avid outdoorsman, a NASCAR fan, and loved working on cars.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Norma Jean Nighswonger; his father, William Charles Lewis; and his siblings, Ron Lewis, Robert Lewis, Nancy Jones, and Cheryle Stone.

Lee is survived by his children, Jason (Rachael) Lewis, Ritchie Lewis, Mandy Kay (Justin) Cleverley, Michael Lewis, Amanda (Jesse) Ehnes, and Brittney Cranford; 15 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Surviving siblings include brother David (Yvette) Lewis, sisters Cindy (Jerry Cheney) Glisson, Kathy Kennington, Marian Hartman, Mary Lewis, and Jean Lewis. The family would like to express a special thanks to Enhabit Hospice nurses Ailey and Jona, as well as nephew Greg Lewis, and best friend Connie Chipps.