Katy Lou Lewis Bridges

katy bridges

November 9, 1926 ~ November 2, 2021

Born in: Madison Co., NC
Resided in: Asheville, NC

Katy Lou Lewis Bridges, 94, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Pisgah Manor Health Care.

Mrs. Bridges was born November 9, 1926, in Madison County to the late William A. and Runie Ebbs Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Reeves Bridges (2016); son-in-law Michael Green, daughter-in-law, Donna Bridges, granddaughter, Melissa Bridges, and siblings, Melba L. Mashburn, Catherine L. Burnette, William A. Lewis, Jr., and Jerome E. Lewis.

Mrs. Bridges retired from the town of Biltmore Forest where she served as Bookkeeper and secretary. She was a member of Abernethy United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Green; son, Lewis R. Bridges; grandchildren, Nicholas Bridges (Lisa), Justin Green (Catherine) and Stephanie Green Craig (Ryan); and great-grandchildren, Lexi, Carter, Colby, Maci, Parker and Hunter.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Rev. Kelly Crissman officiating. Interment will follow at Green Hills Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Abernethy United Methodist Church, 1418 Patton Ave., Asheville, NC 28806.

Services

Visitation: November 6, 2021 10:00 am

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com

Funeral Service: November 6, 2021 11:00 am

Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com

Burial: November 6, 2021 12:00 pm

Green Hills Cemetery
25 New Leicester Hwy.
Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-9831

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  1. Such a blessing to have known such a special lady. She will be missed by her loved ones and those who knew her. Love to all of her family.

  2. Sharon, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. I know she will be truly missed. Keep her memories and love close to your heart. My thoughts and prayers for you, Justin, Stephanie, and the rest of your family.
    Cathy

  3. Sharon, I am sorry for the loss of your Mom. She was such a delight to be around and so spunky! I know where you got your sense of humor from. At least she will be with your Dad now. You have been such a good, caring, loving daughter. Please know you have my deepest sympathy and I will keep you, Stephanie, Justin and your family in my prayers.

  4. Sharon,
    Sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. I know she will be truly missed. Thinking of you and your family during this time and going forward. Thoughts and Prayers 🙏

  5. We’ll always remember Katy as the fun-loving woman she was…always so cheerful! I know she will be deeply missed. Our sincere sympathy to Sharon, Stephanie, Justin and all the family.

  6. Our deepest condolences to you and your family during this time of grief. Your Mother was an amazing and sweet woman and she will truly be missed. Thank you for your selfless love and care you gave both your parents. May the love of the Lord surround you and give you peace, strength and comfort in the warmth of caring friends and family. Love and hugs.

  7. Lewis, Nick, Lisa and Children – Are hearts are saddened to learn Mrs Bridges had passed away. Please know you all are in our hearts; thoughts and prayers. We love you,
    Aunt Brenda and Uncle Ray

  8. I always enjoyed my visits with Mrs. Bridges. Praying for her family. Your Braves Team won🏆Mrs. Bridges!!!

  9. Sharon and family, May Gods love surround you all at this time and forever! I’m so thankful to have gotten to know her!! She will be missed!! God gained another angel!

  10. My condolences to your family. Carroll was very fond of Reeves and Katy and we always enjoyed seeing them. Treasure the memories.

  11. Sharon, Our deepest sympathies go out to you, Justin and Stephanie. May the Lord bless you and your family in the days ahead.
    Sandy and Chris Walker

  12. Stephanie, Sharon, Ryan, Maci, Parker, Hunter, and family – We are incredibly sorry for your loss. Please know that we will continue to pray that God gives you peace during this difficult time. We love you all.

  13. So sorry to hear about Katy…Reeves were good friends with jack and Virginia..My dad and mother…Many memories…so so sorry .For your lost..Will never forget them..They are at peace now…Love to all the family……

  14. Sharon and Lewis it’s hard to lose a mother, so no words to say to comfort you. Katy was one of a kind for sure. She got to live a full lifetime. Her memory will always be with us
    Wanda and Glenn


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