On Saturday October 20, 2012 at 4:40pm are loving God with open arms welcomed Erma L. Lewis home. Born on May 18, 1939 in Lenox Georgia, at a young age her along with her family relocated to Frost Proof Florida. Upon her marriage she relocated to Tampa Florida. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Billy J. Lewis, her faithful loving four legged companion, Chi Chi, two sons; Thomas Hearld of Tampa, FL. and Marvin Hearld and wife Stephanie of Fort Myers, FL., two step-daughters; Sandra Holt of Goose Creek, S.C., Brenda Hardin of Monks Corner, S.C., two grand-daughters; Amy Miller of Valdosta, GA., Alexis Hearld of Tampa, FL., and two great grandsons. Other survivors include: two sisters; Grace Evans of Tampa, FL., Ruby Bowman of Ruskin, FL., one brother; John Evans Jr. and wife Mary of Valrico, FL., four nephews, one niece, 9 great nieces and nephews, and two great great nephews and one niece. Waiting her in Heaven are her father, John L. Evans, Sr., mother, Sally M. Evans, and niece, Teresa Brooks Anderson. She will be missed by her loved ones of both her family and her church, Mango Church of God. Family will receive friends at 6:00pm at Mango Church of God, located at 5305 McCranie St. Seffner, FL. 33584 with memorial services to follow at 7:00pm. Arrangements under the direction of Tony Zipper of Zipper's Funeral Home 1520 33rd St SE, Ruskin, FL. 33570 (813)645-6130