This story was published in 2013. See the funeral for Rep. John Lewis here >>
During a funeral service helL at Ebenezer Baptist Church Monday, Members of Congress, civil rights leaders and local elected officials paid their respects to the wife of Congressman John Lewis.
Lillian Miles Lewis was remembered in song, and by those who knew her best like Christine King Farris, the sister of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
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