Ernest Lewis Jr., 39, was tragically killed in a devastating apartment fire early on the morning of May 9, 2025, in Thomson, Georgia.
The fire broke out in the 1100 block of Mesena Road, where the apartment complex was quickly engulfed in flames. Despite the swift efforts of local firefighters and emergency responders, Ernest’s life was claimed in the blaze.
The loss has left a deep impact on the Thomson community, with many expressing their sorrow for the passing of a beloved individual. Family, friends, and neighbors remember Ernest for his generous spirit and willingness to help others. He was known for his kindness and strong sense of responsibility, often volunteering his time and effort to support those around him.
The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing, and authorities continue to examine the scene for any relevant information.
In the face of this tragedy, the community has rallied to support Ernest’s family, with many sharing heartfelt messages of sympathy and offering assistance for funeral arrangements.
Ernest Lewis Jr. will be remembered as a devoted member of his community, and his passing has left a lasting hole in the hearts of those who knew him.
