Dana Shaquil Teunthony Lewis

Dana Shaquille Teunthony Lewis, 25, was born in Iredell county on February 25, 1994, and was the son of the late

Johnny Lewis Jr. and Lisa (Hoover) Patterson. He departed this life on Saturday

December 14, 2019, in Harmony NC.

Dana was a graduate of Mooresville Senior High School, class of 2012, where he participated on the Football and Wrestling teams. After graduating, he served in the U.S.M.C. He traveled to Japan and led specialist training in Quantico VA. While serving in the military Mr. Lewis received a number of awards including. Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal; Global War On Terrorism Service

Medal; Sea Service Deployment Ribbon; 2 Letters Of Appreciation; Expert Rifle Qualification Badge; 2 Marksman Pistol Qualification Badges. He also was a member of the Marine Corps Football Team. During the course of his life Dana was a member of

First Baptist Church in Harmony NC. He participated in numerous things in the church. He served in the Junior Choir, on the Usher Board and many other roles. He was a valued member of MCMBA. He went to the Oratorical contest for 6 years at state level. He achieved a lot of various accolades from various things he loved to do. From music, to owning his own company and being a great humble Gentle Giant.

He was preceded in death by his Father Johnny William Lewis Jr & his Uncle

Johnathan Haven Preston Parker. He leaves to cherish his memory His mother and Step Father Lisa and Hoover Patterson. His 4 sisters Chelsii Rankin (Mooresville), Kayla Parker (Mooresville), Kenyal Braswell ( Mooresville), Ditasha Smyre (Stony Point). GrandParents, Carolene and Joe Steele(Harmony), John Parker(Stony Point), Johnny W

Lewis Sr(Newton). Four nephews Vincent Brown Jr, Nasir Holloway, Kyle Holloway and

Khalil Holloway. 2 Aunts and Uncles Jessica (Michael) Davidson (Troutman), Anita “Nicole” Parker(Statesville) Veda Anderson(Charlotte) and Robert(Shelia) Rankin of Gastonia; and a host of cousins, relatives and dearest friends.