Jimmy B. Lewis Collection

Collection

Identifier: MU-PP-0070

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Jimmy B. Lewis Collection Finding Aid

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Scope and Contents

The Jimmy B. Lewis Collection contains papers from Rev. Lewis’ time with the National Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.

Dates

Creation: 1997-1998

Rights Statement

To quote in print, or otherwise reproduce in whole or in part in any publication, including on the World Wide Web, any material from this collection, the researcher must obtain permission from (1) the owner of the physical property and (2) the holder of the copyright. Persons wishing to quote from this collection should consult the reference archivist to determine copyright holders for information in this collection. Reproduction of any item must contain the complete citation to the original.

Biographical / Historical

Jimmy B. Lewis was born in Rome, Georgia. He earned his A.B. from Shorter College (1971) and attended the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He married Sandra Dooley. Lewis served as pastor of Cave Spring Baptist Church (Floyd County), Locust Grove Baptist Church (Smyrna), and the First Baptist Church of Morrow. He was also the Mission Coordinator for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia from 2000 to 2005. His final pastoral position was at First Baptist Church of Jasper, Georgia (2005-2013). He has now retired from formal ministry.