Press Release NEW YORK —Butch Lewis, legendary boxing promoter and manager, film and music producer, dealmaker and humanitarian, will be celebrated at his home-going service on Monday, August 1, 2011 at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware. The Reverend Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy. Lewis died of natural causes at his home in Bethany Beach, … [Read more...]
Butch Lewis passes away at 65
Promoter, producer, entrepreneur, and truly colorful character, Ronald "Butch" Lewis passed away from heart failure early this morning at the age of 65. Lewis is most famous in boxing circles for his promotional work with Leon and Michael Spinks, but recently had been heavily involved in the music and entertainment industry. At the time of his passing he was in the planning … [Read more...]