Lewis A. "Louie" Burkholder

Lewis A. "Louie" Burkholder, 86, of Powhatan, went to be with his Lord December 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Helen R. Burkholder; four children, David Burkholder (Ruby), Norman Burkholder, Beverly Kennell (Tim), Steven Burkholder (Connie); six grandchildren, Jon and Diana Burkholder, Renel and Kayley Kennell, Melissa and Kara Burkholder. Lewis moved with his family to Powhatan in 1965 to operate a dairy and was pastor of the Powhatan Mennonite Church for twenty years. His life was a strong testimony to his faith in Jesus Christ and his desire for others to also know Him. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 pm Monday in the Powhatan Mennonite Church, 3540 Old Buckingham Rd. Powhatan, where services will also be held at 11 am Tuesday. Interment church cemetery. Online condolences may be made at bennettbardenfh.com.

Service:

December 17, 2013 Tuesday 11:00 am

Powhatan Mennonite Church 3540 Old Buckingham Rd. Powhatan, Va. 23139



Visitation:

December 16, 2013 Monday 6:00 to 9:00 pm

Powhatan Mennonite Church 3540 Old Buckingham Rd. Powhatan, Va. 23139