Che Jacquine Manuel-Lewis

Che Jacquine Manuel was born March 5. 1977 to Brenda Alice Douglas and Joseph Russell Manuel. Che attended Washington Marion Magnet High School where she played volleyball and graduated in 1995. After high school Che attended Demmon School of Beauly. She worked in various capacities through the years. Che later went back to school and received her associate's degree in 2020 from Ultimate Medical Academy and began working from home as a Medical Coder and Biller. 

Che accepted Christ into her life and served faithfully at The Dwelling Place and later at Gospel Nation Christian Fellowship in Powder Spring. GA. She was a praise dancer and worked in hospitality cooking for various church events. Ché was also a devoted Falcons fan. Che loved to volunteer and worked with various organizations throughout the years. Most recently she was the Booster Club Treasurer, AAU top fundraiser, and named 2026 Parent Volunteer of the Year for Cobb County. Ché was also the community babysitter, always opening her home and her heart to children in need of a safe space and care. 

In 2010. Ché married the love of her life, Derick Lewis Sr. Ches greatest accomplishment was being a mother to her children. Brianna, Dakira. Alexis, Endia, Destiny, Derick Jr., Albert. and Aliceson. She was a woman of faith, a devoted daughter, a loving wife, mother. grandmother, sister, cousin, niece and friend. Che's kindness, wisdom. and unwavering love touched everyone she met.

Ché was preceded in death by her mother, Brenda Manuel, maternal grandparents Mary Cults and Melvin Douglas. paternal grandparents Lula Mae Manuel and Eugene Manuel, daughter, Chelsea Manuel. godparents Brenda Manuel Jack and Kenneth Manuel, aunt Charlene Manuel. uncles Terrell Manuel, Brian Douglas. Fredrick Douglas, Phillip Cutts, Melvin Douglas Jr. 

On September 9, 2026 Che departed this carthly life leaving behind to cherish her memory her father joseph Manuel. husband Derick Lewis Sr., children Brianna Manuel, Dakira Ledel, Alexis Manuel, Endia Manuel. Destiny Lewis. Derick Lewis Jr. Albert Lewis, and Aliceson Lewis, grandehildren Cheliana King, Kyleigh King. Ryleigh King. Deondre Ledet. and Sevyn Dawson, brother Damin (Felicia) Schexnayder. mother-in-law Janice (Albert) Perrodin, father-in-law Michael Skinner, brother-in-laws Albert Perrodin, Devin Perrodin. Donnie Perrodin, sister in laws Amy (Devon) Skinner-Lee and Shemekia (Hubert) Augustine, best friends Stacy Washington and Tiffany Hurston, spiritual parents
Darby and Brenda Guillory and a host of other relatives and friends.

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