LEWIS WALLACE SPRINKLE, 52 PASSED AWAY ON SEPTEMBER 4,2021 AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS AT JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER IN JOHNSON CITY TN. LEWIS WAS A NATIVE AND LONG TIME RESIDENT OF WEAVERVILLE NC. HE HAD LIVED IN JOHNSON CITY TN FOR THE PAST 4 YEARS WHERE HE WAS THE CAREGIVER FOR HIS MOTHER UNTIL HER DEATH LEWIS WAS THE SON OF THE LATE DON LEWIS AND JOYCE SMITH SPRINKLE. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS DON AND FANNIE SUE SPRINKLE AND HIS MATERNAL GRAND PARENTS REV DOCK A. AND MARTHA BRADLEY SMITH. AUNTS GLENNA ROBERTS AND JOANN SMITH. UNCLES BOB JEANS AND JOE JONES. LEWIS IS SURVIVED BY HIS BROTHER KELLY ADEN SPRINKLE AND WIFE MICHELLE. THEIR CHILDREN ADEN BRADLEY SPRINKLE AND ADDISON LYNN SPRINKLE AND HIS DOG “HARLEY” OTHER SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY ARE FIVE AUNTS: CINDY SMITH OF CHEROKEE NC, MARY WARD (JIM)OF ENKA NC, LINDA BRYSON (MIKE) OF CHEROKEE NC, RUTHANN JEANS OF MILL SPRINGS NC AND JEAN JONES OF SWANNANOA. THREE UNCLES: BILL SMITH(ARLENE) OF CHEROKEE NC, DOCK SMITH (LETHA MAE AND JOHN SMITH OF BRYSON CITY NC AND NUMBEROUS COUSINS. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 4PM, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18TH AT FLAT CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH IN WEAVERVILLE NC REV. BRIAN HANRAHAN WILL OFFICIATE. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS MEMORIALS CAN BE MADE TO FLAT CREEK BAPTIST CHURCY FOOD PANTRY 21 FLAT CREEK CHURCH ROAD, WEAVERVILLE NC 28787 THE FAMILY WOULD LIKE TO THANK REV. BRANDON BREEDLOVE OF FRANKLIN NC AND THE COVID ICU STAFF OF JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING CARE.