Charles R. “Rusty” Lewis, age 57 of New Carlisle, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Xenia on October 15, 1958, to Charles W. and Cinna Fugate Lewis, who preceded him in death. 

Charles married Marilyn Scott on November 4, 1989, and she survives. He is also survived by one daughter, Stephanie; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Michael Lewis of LaFollette, Tennessee; Rick and Lois Lewis of Troy; and Thomas and Becky Lewis of Charleston, South Carolina; aunts and uncles Buster and Ruthena Fugate, Eathel Daughm, Jesse and Dene Fugate; as well as cousins Andrew, Peggy, Paula, Kim, Mary Alice, Janelle and Jimmy. He is preceded in death by uncles James and Tom Fugate.

Charles was a 1976 graduate of Miami East High School and retired as a welder with over 25 years of service. 

A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Casstown Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Christmas officiating. 

Arrangements entrusted to Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy. 

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