Ervin E. Lewellen, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at his home in Henryville, Indiana. Ervin was born on March 31, 1947 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Estin and Ruth Lewellen (Zollman). He was a graduate of Silver Creek High School where his basketball team was the 1964 Sectional Champs. Ervin honorably served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Essroc where he worked as a fork lift operator. Ervin was a member of the American Legion Post 204 located in Sellersburg. His passions in life included golfing, watching his granddaughter, Kylee run Cross Country and fishing with his best friend, his son, Kevin. He loved his family and friends dearly and enjoyed spending time with them.
Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Pam Lewellen of Henryville, his son, Kevin Lewellen (Tracy) of Georgetown, Indiana, his sister, Linda Crady (Billy) of Louisville, Kentucky and his granddaughter, Kylee. Ervin also leaves behind several nieces and nephews to cherish his memory.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the Garr Funeral Home in Sellersburg with interment to follow at Sellersburg Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. The family asks that all visitors and attendants wear masks during their time at the funeral home. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Legion Post 204 (412 N New Albany St Ave, Sellersburg, IN 47172)