Ronald Paul Lewis Jr., 26, of East Butler passed away Saturday at his home due to a lingering illness.

He was born Sept. 22, 1982, in Butler, the son of Ronald P. Lewis Sr. of Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and Robin Hamilton Daugherty of East Butler.

Surviving are his mother and stepfather, Donald Daugherty, of East Butler; his father; two daughters, Kendra Lewis, age 6, and Sonnie, age 3, of Cabot; two sisters, Mrs. Tammy (John) Summerville of Butler and Tanya Lewis of Butler; and a number of nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Lewis.

<B>LEWIS</B> — Friends of Ronald Paul Lewis Jr., who died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at <B>Young Funeral Home</B>, Butler. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Greenlawn Burial Estates.Information also is available at www.youngfuneralhomes.com.