Billy “Blue” Lewis beloved son of Arthur Lewis and Norma Embry was born on July 11, 1957. He died May 25, 2009, at his home in Dallas. Billy professed his faith in the Lord at an early age. Billy played football at Atkins High School. He attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, and Kansas State in Lawrence, Kansas. He maintained a 3.5grade point average in the field of Biology. He graduated in 1979. Billy entered into Hotel Management, where he was featured in Black Meetings and Tourism Magazines afor his outstanding accomplishment five times. He worked for the Omni Hotel, where he was called the Knight in Shining Armor in San Antonio. He also worked for the Ritz Carlton Las Vegas, Peabody in Memphis, TN and Wyndham in Dallas. He leaves behind his wife, Beverly Lewis of Dallas; his mother, Norma Lewis Embry of Dallas; one son, Seth Lewis of Sioux Falls, SD; one sister, Remona Palmer of Little Rock, AR; one daughter, Mikka Lewis of Olathe, KS; two aunts, Dorothy Jones of Chicago, IL, Margaret Smith of Dallas, TX and a host of other relatives, friends and coworkers. Funeral was 1:00 PM Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church, arrangements by Lemley Funeral Service. Burial was in Allen Chapel Cemetery Billy was loved and respected and will be missed by all.