WELLSVILLE - Claude James "Jimbo" Lewis, 68, of Wellsville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at his home following a lengthy illness.

He was born March 24, 1958, in East Liverpool, the son of the late Thomas and Beatrice (Fishback) Lewis. In addition to his parents, Jimbo was preceded in death by his sister, Billie Jo Lewis Smith, his brother, Charles "Chuckie" Lewis, his sister-in-law, Stephanie Lewis, and his brother-in-law, William "KC" Sloan.

Jimbo graduated from Wellsville High School in 1977. Having held many jobs over his life, including in potteries and truck driving, he was most recently employed at Dailey's Refuse and Recycling. Jimbo was a member of the American Legion Post 70, Wellsville Eagles Aerie 772, and he spent a lot of time with the Cataldo family at the Crystal Lounge. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and loved his Harley Davidson.

Survivors include his daughter, Kristy (JC) Coulter of Lisbon; siblings: David Lewis, Tim (Catherine) Lewis, Kathy Lewis Howell, twin sister Claudia (Paul) Lewis Esken, Deborah Lewis Sloan, Bobby (Cindy) Lewis, and Jenny (Jamie) Ramsey; and his grandson, his world, "his boy", Parker Coulter. Jimbo is also survived by several nieces and nephews, including his nephew, Brian (Shannon Burt) Lewis, with whom he held a special bond.

The funeral service will be held at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at the Roberts Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Blakeley of the Wellsville First Christian Church officiating.

Family and friends may call from 4:00 - 6:00 pm on Wednesday at the Roberts Funeral Home, 631 Main Street in Wellsville.

You may view this obituary and send condolences online at www.robertsfuneralhomewellsville.com.