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26 Sep11:50am

Hurricane Season Is Here!

Below you will find suggested actions that your business can take to help best prepare your company and/or your sites.  Lewis & Raulerson, Inc.’s suppliers have full-time meteorologists on staff who work with our Marketing Supply Team and monitors potential hurricane activity. While most hurricanes strike in August, September and October, the official ‘hurricane season’ runs [...]

02 Sep09:07am

Labor Day 2022

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, September 5th in observance of Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 6th at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch: 1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours: 1-866-291-6606 [...]

23 Feb14:49pm

Help Wanted – HR Assistant

Friendly Express Inc. is looking for an HR assistant. The HR assistant duties involve a wide range of support inside our HR department. An important part of the HR Assistant will be to act as the liaison between HR and employees, ensuring smooth communication and prompt resolution of requests and questions. HR assistant skills we’re [...]

21 Feb14:56pm

Hello, McIntosh County

Hello, McIntosh County! Thank you for the lovely visit.Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and Friendly Express, Inc. are proud supporters of this wonderful community and the annual “Blessing of the Fleet” on the beautiful, historic Darien Waterfront (April 1-3, 2022). Tip: Look for the homemade chocolate shop.[...]

08 Feb13:07pm

25 Jan13:18pm

Quarterly Newsletter – Jan 2022

Hope this newsletter finds you and your family well. Quarterly Newsletter – January 2022. Enjoy! https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6891803664701603840[...]

22 Dec15:18pm

Merry Christmas from our family to yours!

This month has been a blessing in so many ways. Big thanks to our work family for making it memorable. You guys rock – from the Friday “treats” to the beautiful decorations. Thanks for bringing joy to work each day with your creativity and energy. Merry Christmas![...]

21 Dec14:31pm

Holiday Office Hours

Our sincere gratitude for your confidence and support during the past year. It is good friends and customers like you that make our business successful. Our warmest wishes to you and yours during this holiday season. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Lewis & Raulerson, Friendly Express and our family of companies.[...]

20 Dec14:04pm

Help Wanted

Come join our team! We are currently looking to fill the role of Pricing Clerk / Receptionist. Please send your resume to: chall@lrifei.com[...]

16 Dec10:09am

Merry Christmas

Wishing you and yours all the best this holiday season. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from our family to yours.[...]

03 Dec09:32am

Fueling Friday

Fueling Friday!! Be safe and don’t forget to stop by Friendly Express for a coffee or fountain drink before you hit the road.[...]

23 Nov08:21am

Holiday Office Hours

The corporate office will be closed on Thursday and Friday (November 25th and 26th)  in celebration of Thanksgiving.   Front desk will be available on Friday, November 26th from 8:00-12:00.  Office will re-open Monday, November 29th with normal business hours 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.     If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / [...]

09 Nov15:03pm

Foundation celebrates another year of abundant giving to local charities.

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Friendly Express, Inc. Charitable Foundation, Inc. raised over $115,000 at its annual charity golf tournament and over $1,265,000 for local charities since its humble beginnings in 2000. The Foundation is able to support our local communities due to the generosity and dedication of all participants, volunteers and sponsors. A sincere “THANK [...]

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03 Sep13:20pm

Labor Day

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 7th at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch: 1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours: 1-866-291-6606 [...]

31 Aug13:24pm

PSG Celebrates Anniversaries

Thank you for your dedication and hard work!  We are so thankful for all of you! Petroleum Services Group is part of the Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. family of companies. Brian Cox – 10 Years Wendy Merritt – 10 Years Brantley Crosby – 25 Years Lonnie Manning (not pictured) – 15 Years[...]

13 Aug09:54am

Fueling Friday

The definition of “Dedication” is: The quality of being dedicated or committed to a task or purpose. Our friend, Bobby Williamson was a dedicated employee of Lewis & Raulerson for many decades. He remains a loyal friend and part of our work family. #fuelingfriday Photo: 1970 – Razz Bowen Super Service prior to working with Lewis [...]

06 Aug08:58am

“The Giving Pump”

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and Friendly Express, Inc. are proud partners of “The Giving Pump”. August 3, 2021 – Shell Oil Company launched a new program called “The Giving Pump” to drive positive change in local communities by giving back a portion of fuel sales to local charities.  The program will run until September 30th.  [...]

02 Jul10:57am

Quarterly Newsletter – July 2021 – ENJOY!!

Happy Friday and Happy 4th of July weekend. Hope you enjoy our company newsletter. Click Link Below! The Progressive July 2021[...]

30 Jun11:04am

July 4th Office Hours

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, July 5th in observance of Independence Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, July 6th at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch: 1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours: 1-866-291-6606 [...]

17 Jun14:17pm

Happy Fathers Day

Wishing everyone a safe and happy weekend. Happy Fathers Day!!! &nbs[...]

11 Jun09:30am

Fueling Friday – Are you ready for the weekend?

Let’s Go Fishing!!!  Its fueling Friday and we’re ready for the weekend. We offer marine fuel at our corporate office. Our FueLoc program provides fleet fueling services for personal use, commercial business and government entities. Call Lydia Varnes, FueLoc Manager or Randy Stringer, Commercial Fuel Manager if you have any questions. 912-283-5951[...]

02 Jun11:04am

Welcome – Amy Wood

We are thrilled to announce the addition of Amy Wood to our Lewis & Raulerson family of companies. Amy has accepted the role of Director of Enterprise I.T.  She brings great vision and experienced leadership.  Amy has worked in the convenience store industry for over two decades, serving in leadership roles at Flash Foods and [...]

28 May08:30am

Memorial Day Office Hours

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, May 31st in observance of Memorial Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, June 1st at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch: 1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours: 1-866-291-6606 [...]

20 May15:25pm

Let’s Go Fishing

Let’s Go Fishing! Proud supplier of Waterfront Bay Grocery & Tackle in Lake Guntersville, AL. Wishing everyone a fun and safe weekend. Arey says Guntersville’s exceptional water clarity is altering patterns &nbs[...]

17 May10:31am

Our Fleet Team Rocks!

Big “Shout Out” to our Fleet Team at Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. You guys ROCK! Thank you for your hard work and dedication during the pipeline shut down. We Appreciate You![...]

09 Apr15:53pm

Quarterly Newsletter – April 2021

Happy Friday – Hope everyone has a great weekend! Quarterly Newsletter – Click on LINK below (Enjoy) The Progressive April 2021[...]

23 Mar13:04pm

Help Wanted – Collections Specialist

Collections Specialist Needed SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS Handles all open Accounts Receivable with late or delinquent payment activity in a timely and effective manner to ensure maximum collections and an optimum Accounts Receivable turnover ratio. (click on link below for job description).  Email your resume to: semusic@lrifei.com Collections Specialist Job Description[...]

10 Mar13:07pm

Welcome To The Team

We are thrilled to announce the addition of Gabe Manning to our Lewis & Raulerson family of companies. Gabe has accepted the role of Director of Retail Operations for Friendly Express, Inc.  He brings great vision, experienced leadership, and a proven track record of developing a loyal, effective team in the retail industry. Prior to [...]

19 Feb10:58am

Humble Beginnings

So proud of how our company has grown.  Nothing is impossible with hard work, commitment, and dedication. Photo from the 1980’s.[...]

02 Feb08:27am

PB&J – Tifton Based Charity – Making a Difference

PB&J – Peanut Butter and JESUS. Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. is a proud supporter of the Tifton based program. They feed our community in many ways (physically and emotionally). AMEN #makeadifferenc[...]

22 Jan10:43am

L&R Quarterly Newsletter – January 2021

Click on link to read Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Quarterly Newsletter – January 2021. Enjoy The Progressive January 2021[...]

29 Dec10:42am

Happy New Year (Office Hours)

Happy New Year!!!  Wishing you and your family peace, joy and good health.   Our corporate office hours are as follows in celebration of the New Year.   New Year’s Eve – December 31, 2020            8:00 AM – 3:00 PM  New Year’s Day – January 1, 2021                  Closed All Day  We will re-open Monday, January [...]

24 Nov15:37pm

Happy Thanksgiving – Office Hours

The corporate office will be closed on Thursday and Friday (November 26 and 27)  in celebration of Thanksgiving.   If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch:  1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours:  1-866-291-6606 Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours.[...]

08 Oct08:50am

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Quarterly Newsletter – October 2020

Hope this newsletter finds you and your family well. Enjoy Click Below The Progressive October 2020[...]

03 Sep13:28pm

Happy Labor Day!

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 8th at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch: 1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours: 1-866-291-6606 [...]

17 Aug09:27am

Welcome Back

Welcome Back! Wishing everyone a healthy and happy school year. Ware County Buses line up to use “FueLoc”.  FueLoc, a division of Lewis & Raulerson, Inc., provides fleet fueling services to commercial business and government entities. If your interested in learning more about our fuel card service program, click on “Services” tab at the top [...]

27 Jul10:09am

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Quarterly Newsletter July 2020

Hope this newsletter finds you and your family well. Enjoy Click Below The Progressive July 2020[...]

02 Jul14:10pm

July 4th Holiday Hours

Our corporate office will be closed Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. We will re-open on Monday, July 6th at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch: 1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours: 1-866-291-6606 [...]

29 Jun11:00am

National Logistics Day

Happy National Logistics Day! We recognize and appreciate the importance of the logistics industry. Integrity Driven…Service Powered #logistics #fuel #essentia[...]

22 May14:54pm

Memorial Day 2020

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.  We will re-open Tuesday, May 26th at 8:00 AM.  If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7).  L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch:  1-912-288-3025  PSG On Call / After Hours:  1-866-291-6606[...]

27 Apr14:29pm

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Quarterly Newsletter

Hope this newsletter finds you and your family well. Enjoy (click link below) The Progressive April 2020[...]

15 Apr16:31pm

Thank You!

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and its family of companies are grateful for the men and women of our company that have worked long, stressful hours and have placed their health and welfare on the line in order to support the needs of our communities.  Whether it’s a transport driver, administrative support personnel, service/construction technician, or [...]

24 Mar13:32pm

Homeland Security Recognizes C-stores as Essential Businesses

Homeland Security Recognizes C-stores as Essential Businesses WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Homeland Security released updated COVID-19 guidance identifying the essential critical infrastructure workforce during the ongoing national emergency. Among them: convenience stores. Earlier this week, NACS sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security urging the agency to designate c-stores and their suppliers and distributors as critical [...]

21 Feb10:45am

We Did It!

Life has many challenges; some we are not prepared for.  After one of our own, David Turner, Lewis & Raulerson, Inc., President, survived emergency triple bypass surgery in 2019, it was a mission of many to live a healthier lifestyle and support his journey.   A team of 20 employees rallied together to tackle the Southeast [...]

24 Jan08:16am

Feeding Families on Friday!!

We Did It!!  Over $200,000 raised for “Feeding Families on Friday”! In addition to our Wonderful Charities we support each year, we also focus on the hunger crisis in our communities. Friendly Express and Lewis and Raulerson have donated over $200,000 to local food banks, pantries and soup kitchens through their Feeding Families on Friday [...]

16 Jan08:50am

On Your Mark…Get Set…Go! Bridge Run 2020

ON YOUR MARK……GET SET…..GO! Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. is excited to enter a team of “22” for the “SE GA Health System Foundation 2020 Bridge Run”! We invite all family and friends to help cheer us on and support a worthy cause.#makeadifference #fueledfinis[...]

31 Dec14:07pm

Happy New Year – Corporate Office Hours

The corporate office will be closed at the following times in celebration of New Years. Tuesday, December 31st  New Years Eve         3:00-5:00 Wednesday, January 1st  New Years Day         8:00-5:00 We will resume regular business hours on Thursday, January 2nd.  If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline [...]

23 Dec09:12am

Merry Christmas – Holiday Office Hours

MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS! Our corporate office hours are as follows in celebration of Christmas. Christmas Eve – December 24, 2019      8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Christmas Day – December 25, 2019     Closed All Day We will re-open Thursday, December 26th with normal business hours 8:00 AM – 5:00 [...]

21 Nov14:34pm

Happy Thanksgiving

Our corporate office will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observance of Thanksgiving Day.  We will re-open Monday, December 2nd at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch:  1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / [...]

08 Nov16:36pm

19th Annual Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Golf Outing

The Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation held its 19th Annual Golf Outing Thursday, November 7th, 2019 at the lovely Jekyll Island Golf Club.  The event was a HUGE success! The Foundation has raised over $1,000,000 since its humble beginnings in 2000.   The Foundation continues to grow leaps and bounds due to the generosity and [...]

25 Oct13:58pm

Pumpkin Fest 2019

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express was a proud sponsor of Pumpkin Fest 2019 Waycross-Ware County Chamber of Commerce and local sponsors put on a “TREAT” in Downtown Waycross on Thursday, November 24th! The event brought many families together for some good ole southern fun.  Those attending enjoyed music, costume contest, pumpkin pie eating contest and other “tricks [...]

30 Aug08:50am

Lewis & Raulerson Quarterly Newsletter – September 2019

Lots of great things happening at Lewis & Raulerson, Inc.  Take a look! Click Below: The Progressive September 2019[...]

29 Aug15:51pm

Labor Day – Office Closed, Monday September 2nd

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day.  We will reopen Tuesday, September 3rd at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch:  1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours:  1-866-291-6606[...]

31 Jul09:21am

Safety isn’t expensive…it’s PRICELESS!

Safety isn’t expensive…it’s PRICELESS! Lewis & Raulerson Carrier Group has monthly training sessions using the latest training techniques and technology. We ensure our fleet department gets the training they need to keep the roads safe.[...]

25 Jul14:23pm

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. celebrates Lisa Lytle – a dedicated employee since 1999!

Lisa was honored by her family and work family for 20 years of dedicated service. “The company and its employees are like family to me. I love all of you. The best part of working for this company, is the fact that I was always able to be a mother first, to my babies and [...]

18 Jul15:13pm

Happy Retirement!

Wishing you all the best, Bobby!  Bobby Williams, dedicated employee since 1991![...]

28 Jun10:37am

July 4th – Office Closed

Our corporate office will be closed Thursday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.  We will reopen Friday, July 5th at 8:00 AM. If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch:  1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours:  1-866-291-6606[...]

04 Jun09:37am

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Quarterly Newsletter – June 2019

Hope you enjoy our quarterly newsletter! Click Below: The Progressive June 2019[...]

24 May09:13am

Memorial Day – Office Closed

Our corporate office will be closed Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day.  We will reopen Tuesday, May 28th at 8:00 AM.   If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7).  L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch:  1-912-288-3025 PSG On Call / After Hours:  1-866-291-6606 Be [...]

23 May13:55pm

Congratulations United Market

Congratulations to United Market located in Blackshear, GA.  Your “Grand Opening” was a success! Thank you for allowing Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. to be apart of your big day![...]

06 May15:05pm

Join Our Team – Staff Accountant

Join Our Team!  We’re currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Staff Accountant.  If your interested, please click on link below for more information.  Staff Accountant   &nbs[...]

06 May10:28am

Here We “GROW” Again!

Come help us celebrate the Grand Opening at FE #105 and FE #106  in Valdosta, GA on 5/9/19! &nbs[...]

30 Apr16:27pm

Finals Are Coming!!!!

After a year of research papers and presentations, the idea of studying for final exams can be overwhelming. Get your study guides ready and find a productive environment with a cup of liquid motivation, or coffee, to help make the process much more bearable. When you need a place to review notes, try one of our new Friendly Express sites.  [...]

26 Apr14:07pm

Deep Clean Checklist

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. would like to promote “Deep Clean” during the month of May.  The handy checklist was provided by our friends at Shell. Use the attached guideline to prepare for future Mystery Shops and to help keep your site updated and clean. NEWDeepClean   &nbs[...]

12 Apr08:14am

Save The Date!

THE 19th ANNUAL LEWIS & RAULERSON – FRIENDLY EXPRESS, INC. CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT DATE HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED. The date has been set for Thursday, November 7th, 2019!  The tournament will return to the lovely Jekyll Island Golf Club located at 322 Captain Wylly Rd, Jekyll Island, GA 31527. Invitations will go in the mail in July, 2019. [...]

29 Mar06:00am

Fueling Friday

Its Fueling Friday! Our new Friendly Express location in Waycross, GA has a full service deli with many options.  Try the “Breakfast Pizza” if you’re in a hurry – its exceptional.  Have you discovered our delicious DeDe’s doughnuts?  If not, your missing out.  Their baked fresh daily. While you’re fueling up, don’t forget to purchase a fountain [...]

15 Mar13:50pm

Here We “GROW” Again!! FE #103 Grand Opening!

Come help us celebrate the Grand Opening at FE #103 in Waycross, GA on 3/21/19!  We’re  super excited about the BIG day. Ribbon Cutting will be at 10:30 and Grand Opening Celebration will be from 11-3!  Hope to see you there![...]

13 Mar09:42am

Susie Q’s Foods

Its always nice to hear positive feedback from our customers.  Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and its family of companies are grateful for the opportunity to serve such a fine company.   &nbs[...]

07 Mar13:51pm

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Quarterly Newsletter – March 2019

Lots of great things happening at Lewis & Raulerson, Inc.  Take a look! Click Below: The Progressive March 2019     &nbs[...]

15 Feb14:35pm

2018 Business of The Year!!

Waycross -Ware County Chamber of Commence names: Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. 2018 Business of The Year! Congratulations to our fearless leaders and all team members on a job well done. Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. has been a wholesale fuel distributor since 1938, supplying light products, distillate and lubricant needs throughout the Southeastern United States. Lewis [...]

11 Feb14:28pm

Join Our Team – I.T. Systems Administrator Needed

Join Our Team!  We’re currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of I.T. Systems Administrator.  If your interested, please click on link below for more information.  I.T. Systems Administrator     &nbs[...]

25 Jan15:48pm

Fueling Friday

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. donates to Waycross-Ware County Chamber of Commerce! Its Fueling Friday and we believe in fueling our community.  Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. is proud to sponsor the 84th Annual Banquet “Community of Hearts”. Event Details: Friday, February 1, 2019 – Items are being collected for the silent auction.  Call the Chamber to [...]

14 Jan10:22am

Business Pledges Support

Friendly Express gives back to Brunswick High School! Brunswick High School band director John Birge accepts a check from Friendly Express executive assistant Casey Hall to help fund a band trip to Philadelphia to march in the Thanksgiving Parade this year. Friendly Express is challenging other businesses to step up and match the donation. To [...]

11 Jan08:00am

Fueling Friday

It’s Fueling Friday at our Flagship Bulk Plant located on State Street in Waycross, GA. We recently installed a state-of-the-art duel sided dispenser which allows for faster fueling and the ability to authorize fuel at the pump. We have also been fortunate to welcome many new accounts which proudly include local government, schools, utility providers and [...]

02 Jan08:41am

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Quarterly Newsletter – December 2018

Happy New Year.  We hope you enjoy reading our quarterly newsletter.  Take care and have a wonderful week. Click Below: The Progressive December 2018[...]

21 Dec10:52am

Holiday Office Hours

The corporate office will be closed at the following times in celebration of Christmas and New Years. Monday, December 24th Christmas Eve     3:00-5:00 Tuesday, December 25th  Christmas Day   8:00-5:00 We will resume regular business hours on Wednesday, December 26th Monday, December 31st  New Years Eve   3:00-5:00 Tuesday, January 1st  New Years Day         8:00-5:00 We will resume [...]

21 Nov13:20pm

Thanksgiving – Corporate Office Hours

Please note the corporate office will be closed tomorrow, November 22nd and Friday, November 23rd in celebration of Thanksgiving.  We will re-open the office Monday, November 26th at 8:00 AM.  If you need immediate assistance, please call the On-Call / After Hours Helpline provided below (24/7). L&R On Call / After Hours Dispatch:  1-912-288-3025 PSG [...]

13 Nov10:29am

Teamwork Tuesday

Teamwork means more than just working together at Lewis & Raulerson, Friendly Express and PSG…its means coming together and making a difference for a greater cause.  Not only is this team a powerhouse of professionalism, they are dedicated and driven individuals representing the 18th Annual Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation. “Alone we can [...]

09 Nov17:02pm

Fueling Friday

Fueling Friday!!  Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. believes in giving back to our community. Dreams Come True was recently recognized as one of our “2018 Top Charities” at our 18th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. Dreams Come True is the First Coast’s wish-granting organization dedicated to using the power of a dream [...]

02 Nov15:07pm

18th Annual Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charity Golf Tournament – Another Successful Year!

The Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation held its 18th Annual Golf Outing Thursday, November 1st, 2018 at the lovely Jekyll Island Golf Club. The Foundation has raised over $1,000,000 since its humble beginnings in 2000.   The Foundation continues to grow leaps and bounds due to the generosity and dedication of all participants, volunteers [...]

23 Oct08:33am

Happy Anniversary

Happy 20th Anniversary to Michelle Flynn and Tasha Bell.  Thank you for your hard work and dedication. &nbs[...]

28 Sep16:55pm

FUELING FRIDAY

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. has been proudly serving its community since 1938. Shell Station – 1961 Mr.. Ernest Lewis owned and operated this Shell station that faced U.S. 1 behind the famous “Green Frog Restaurant”.  Note the cleanliness of the station and attention to detail.  Bernice and Anna Lewis are in the lower left corner of [...]

14 Sep10:23am

FUELING FRIDAY

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. can supply fuels, services, and solutions to help your company meet its goals. Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. is a premier distributor in the Southeast offering a variety of fuel services and solutions to choose from.  For eight decades, our company has provided high-quality services and exceptional customer service. Discover how we can [...]

07 Sep13:23pm

Lewis & Raulerson Quarterly Newsletter – September 2018

Happy Friday Everyone.  We hope you enjoy reading this issue of The Progressive.  Take care and have a wonderful weekend. Click link below: The Progressive September 2018   &nbs[...]

31 Aug13:29pm

Fueling Friday

Are you ready for “Game Day”??  Fill up at any of our sites and be ready to hit the road! Safe travels to everyone on the road this Labor Day weekend.[...]

29 Aug12:56pm

Closed Labor Day

Please be notified Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and its family of companies’ corporate office will be closed Monday, September 3rd, 2018 in observance of Labor Day.  We will resume regular hours of operation on Tuesday, September 4th, 2018.  From our family to yours, have a safe and enjoyable holiday. Please feel free to contact our afterhours / [...]

17 Aug08:00am

FUELING FRIDAY

Business is booming here at our Flagship Bulk Plant located on State Street in Waycross, GA. We recently installed a state-of-the-art duel sided dispenser which allows for faster fueling and the ability to authorize fuel at the pump. We have also been fortunate to welcome many new accounts which proudly include local government, schools, utility providers [...]

14 Aug12:57pm

WE KEEP YOU MOVING

Call Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. for all your fueling needs.  Our mission is to help you reduce operating expense and increase productivity. Corporate Office: 912-283-5951[...]

31 Jul17:06pm

FueLoc – Under Construction (Main Office in Waycross)

Coming Wednesday August 1st 2018 Great news: Were upgrading the dispensers for the gasoline, marine and auto diesel pumps at our Corporate Office unattended FueLoc location in Waycross (location address :1759 State Street/Ossie Davis Parkway, Waycross, GA 31501) This will be occurring on Wednesday August the 1st   starting at 10am.  The installation of the new dispensers is [...]

24 Jul16:52pm

Dreams Come True

Every year, thousands of families are given the news that their child has a life-threatening illness. Many of them live right here on the First Coast. For these families, life is instantly changed.  Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express are proud to partner with Dreams Come True to fulfill a child’s dream each year.  Dreams bring hope [...]

16 Jul09:19am

Proud Supporter of Lions Day!

Being part of the “Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation Team” means caring about the community around you!  Casey Hall, Secretary of LRFE Charitable Foundation was invited to attend Lions Day 2018 at Georgia Lions Camp For The Blind in Waycross, GA on Saturday, July 14, 2018.  The Charitable Foundation was pleased to present [...]

12 Jul13:48pm

JOIN OUR TEAM – TRANSPORT DRIVER NEEDED

  Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. is one of the fastest growing companies in the Southeast and we are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Transport Drivers.   TRANSPORT DRIVERS WANTED  The ideal Candidate will possess the following characteristics: 25 years of age or older 2 years or more CDL experience with hazmat endorsement [...]

29 Jun09:47am

July 4th Holiday

Please be notified Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and its family of companies’ corporate office will be closed Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 in observance of Independence Day.  We will resume regular hours of operation on Thursday, July 5th, 2018.  From our family to yours, have a safe and enjoyable holiday. Please feel free to contact our [...]

26 Jun08:40am

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation Give To “Camp Reveille”

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. is honored to partner with “CAMP REVEILLE”. Camp Reveille (reveille means to awaken) was founded by Ben Childers over 50 years ago. Mr. Childers saw an incredible need for underprivileged children to have the same opportunities as others and made it his mission to work with [...]

20 Jun16:27pm

Petroleum Products, Inc. – Honored For BP Helios Excellence 2018

Petroleum Products, Inc. was recently honored at GOA (Georgia Oilmen’s Association) for their 2018 Helios Excellence.            (Pictured: Kevin Russell, BP – Business Development Manger, Rob Moore, BP – VP US Sales, Casey Hall, Lewis & Raulerson, Executive Assistant, and Johnny Thompson, BP-Regional Marketing Specialist,  All BP branded retail sites are required to comply with BP’s Helios Retail Brand [...]

07 Jun09:51am

04 Jun15:55pm

H&H Exxon and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Celebrate 25 Years!

H&H and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. celebrate 25 years! Mr. Carey Howell, H&H owner pictured with Bill Raulerson, Lewis & Raulerson owner receiving an award in honor of 25 years of dedicated customer loyalty. Carey Howell purchased his facility in 1993 and has served the communities of Eulonia and Townsend well for the past 25 [...]

30 May08:38am

Woodard’s Auto and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Celebrate 27 Years!

Woodard’s Auto and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. celebrate 27 years! Jimmy, Jim, and Tim Woodard, owners of Woodard’s Auto Center pictured with Bill Raulerson, Lewis & Raulerson owner receiving an award in honor of 27 years of dedicated customer loyalty. Woodard’s Auto Center opened it doors in 1988. Two generations of knowledgeable mechanics work hand [...]

30 May08:35am

Rouse’s Grocery and Lewis & Raulerson Celebrate 30 Years!

Rouse’s Grocery and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Celebrate 30 Years of Customer Loyalty! Mickey Rouse, Stacey Rouse, Mrs. Linda Rouse, and Willie with Rouse’s Grocery pictured with Bill Raulerson, Lewis & Raulerson owner receiving an award in honor of 30 years of dedicated customer loyalty. Rouse’s Grocery is a family owned business that opened its [...]

10 May12:08pm

ITS GETTING HOT OUTSIDE! GRAB A DRINK…HELP FIGHT HUNGER!

Its getting hot outside!  Don’t forget to purchase your ice cold fountain drinks from Friendly Express and help fight hunger.[...]

09 May14:56pm

Ace Pole Company and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Celebrate 55 years!!

Ace Pole Company and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. celebrate 55 years! Mr. Steve Eunice, Ace Pole’s founder, had many talents that most people may not be aware of. He was a master carpenter working for both Ernest and Carl Lewis. He was also a woods producer cutting timber for many including Ernest Lewis, Lewis Oil’s [...]

09 May14:15pm

Lawtey Shell and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. Celebrate 27 years!

Lawtey Shell and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. celebrate 27 years! Carl Torode started at an early age in the family business, Torode Oil Company, Starke, FL. Carl’s father, John Torode was a Shell Oil Jobber for 38 years and Carl did numerous jobs in high school and college including driving the tank wagon truck to [...]

02 Apr13:57pm

Aden’s Minit Market and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. celebrate 27 years!

Aden’s Minit Market and Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. celebrate 27 years! “Aden Griffis, founder and owner of Aden’s Mint Market officially started with a partner and 3 convenience stores purchased from Flash Foods in 1981. Mr. Griffis worked with Flash Foods for 10 years and decided to venture out with a partner. The partnership lasted [...]

29 Jan08:46am

Georgia Lions Camp Car Show – 2/17/18

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express is a proud supporter of the Georgia Lions Camp for The Blind.  Friendly Express, Inc. recently donated a YETI cooler for their upcoming Car Show.  The car show will be held on February 17th from 8-2 at the camp, located at 5626 Laura Walker Road in Waycross, GA. There [...]

29 Dec10:36am

Happy New Year

Lewis & Raulerson would like to wish you and your family a safe and happy new year![...]

06 Nov15:17pm

17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament was a HUGE SUCCESS!

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Golf Tournament was held at the lovely Jekyll Island Golf Club on Thursday, November 2nd benefiting several Charities including; Dreams Come True, Georgia Baptist Children’s Home, Coastal Coalition for Children, Satilla Hospice & Kingdom Care to name a few. The 17th annual tournament was a huge success with a two-course tournament and [...]

27 Oct11:21am

17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Counting down the days until the 17th Annual Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation Golf Tournament!! Welcome Reception 11/1/17 at 7:30 PM – The Westin on Jekyll Island Golf Tournament 11/2/17 Time: 7:30 Registration / 8:30 Start Location: Jekyll Island Golf Club Were looking forward to another successful year.   We appreciate all the [...]

27 Oct11:07am

Congratulations!!

PSG AND LEWIS & RAULERSON, INC. WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE FIVE GENTLEMEN FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION OVER THE YEARS. CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR REITREMENT! WE WISH YOU ALL THE BEST! Left to right: Brantley Crosby, VP of PSG, John Whelpley (11 Years), Gary Bennett (15 Years), Clint Altman (15 Years), Paul Stewart (12 Years), [...]

08 Sep15:07pm

Hurricane Irma Precautions

We encourage all customers in the projected path to take the necessary precautions ASAP. Several of our departments will be on call 24/7.  Phone number are listed below for your convenience.  We have also listed a few guidelines when preparing for the storm. Lewis & Raulerson – On Call Dispatch: 912-288-3025 PSG – After Hours: [...]

08 Sep15:01pm

Attention – FueLoc Customers – Hurricane Irema

ATTENTION FUELOC CUSTOMERS In order to ensure and preserve our fuel supply for first responders, we are instituting the following control measures which include hours of operation and purchase limits.   Please see below for hours of operation, fuel restrictions and alternate 24-Hour FueLoc locations. HOURS OF OPERATION: September 8, 2017                          Friday                                   Closed 7pm until [...]

18 Aug09:16am

GIVE BLOOD…HELP SAVE LIVES…WIN A PRIZE

American Red Cross Community Blood Drive will be held on Monday, August 28th, 2017 from 9:30 AM -7:30 PM at the Waycross Exchange Club on Knight Avenue.  Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. would like to encourage everyone to show your support and give blood.  All donors will be entered into a raffle.  Sponsored by: Lewis & Raulerson, [...]

04 Aug15:06pm

Visit Friendly Express….Buy A Drink…Support a Great Cause!

Its Friday….have you purchased your fountain drink yet?  Don’t forget every Friday we give back to local food pantries in our community! Buy any fountain drink and/or coffee and we will give .10 cent for every cup sold!!  Great way to stay cool, beat the heat, and give back to a great cause! &nbs[...]

04 Aug15:00pm

13th Annual Satilla Riverkeeper – Great Event…Great Cause!

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. was a proud sponsor of the 13th Annual Satilla Riverkeeper Gala on July 29th at the lovely Strickland’s Satilla Lodge.  The mission of the Satilla Riverkeeper is to protect, restore, and educate about the ecological values and unique beauty of the Satilla River. Its their mission to insure adequate quality and [...]

22 Jun10:40am

Summer is Here! Help Local Charities in Need!

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. recently visited two local charities.  They included HOOVES TO FREEDOM and GEORGIA LIONS’ CAMP.  Both charities are in need this summer.  You can help by giving donations to support their efforts. Accepting a $1,000 check for Hooves to Freedom is Hilary Cooler, owner and Nick, student.  [...]

20 Feb15:50pm

Friendly Express Supports Southeast Georgia Health System 2017 Bridge Run

Friendly Express (sister company of Lewis & Raulerson, Inc.)  was a proud sponsor of the Southeast Georgia Health System 2017 Bridge Run.  The run has been labeled as “the toughest 5K in Georgia” and it attracts over 3,000 people each year.  All proceeds benefit Southeast Georgia Health System’s Cancer Programs.  Friendly Express – Lewis & Raulerson believes [...]

16 Feb10:00am

17th ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT – SAVE THE DATE

THE 17th ANNUAL LEWIS & RAULERSON – FRIENDLY EXPRESS, INC. CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT DATE HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED. The date has been set for Thursday, November 2nd 2017!  The tournament will return to the lovely Jekyll Island Golf Club located at 322 Captain Wylly Rd, Jekyll Island, GA 31527. Save the date invitations will go in [...]

08 Nov11:18am

Great Turn Out – Another Successful Tournament

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. held its 16th Annual Charity Golf Classic on November 3rd, 2016. With the help of generous vendors, the foundation broke a record for golfers in attendance and money raised.  All funds will be donated to regional charities.  The foundation recognized it’s top 5 charities at the tournament, they include: Dreams Come True, Satilla [...]

06 Oct16:31pm

Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew has been upgraded to a category 4 hurricane as of 12:00, Thursday Oct 6th, 2016. We advise all customers in the projected path of Hurricane Matthew to take the necessary precautions ASAP.  Our office will close at 12:00 on Friday, October 7th to prepare for the storm.  Several of our departments will be [...]

24 Sep09:07am

GO GOLD IN SEPTEMBER

September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This is our time to honor children and families affected by the disease and rally support for ground-breaking research that can save our kids’ lives.  Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. recently donated to Mattie’s Mission.  Mattie’s Mission is a 501c3 non-profit organization formed in memory [...]

10 Aug09:54am

16th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Invitations are out and we are ready for another GREAT year!!!  Were returning to the beautiful “Jekyll Island Golf Club” for our 16th Annual Charity Golf Tournament.  The date has been set for Thursday, November 3rd with registration opening at 7:30 and shotgun start at 8:30.  If you have any questions, please contact Casey Hall  at [...]

04 May09:50am

Happy 20th Anniversary

Congratulations to David Turner, President of Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and Brantley Crosby, President of PSG.  They were both honored for their 20 years of dedicated service and hard work.  Their commitment and leadership has been essential to the companies success.  Bill Raulerson, Owner (center) presented the plaques and spoke on their behalf.  WAY TO GO!!![...]

05 Apr15:52pm

Dreams Come True

The Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. hosted a “DREAM PARTY” for BOWEN thru Dreams Come True of Jacksonville, Inc.  Bowen and his family will enjoy a tropical vacation thru proceeds raised at our Annual Golf Tournament.  A BIG thanks to everyone that makes this possible each year. Since the relationship between [...]

28 Jan10:00am

McIntosh County Academy Presented Check From Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. and Exxon

MCA is a 2015 Educational Alliance Math and Science Grant Recipient. Mr Steven Raulerson presented a check for $500 to MCA for the areas of math and/or science. Thank you Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. through Exxon.[...]

26 Jan10:35am

Friendly Express/Lewis & Raulerson are strident supporters of the FaithWorks’ mission through “Feeding Families on Fridays” program

“FaithWorks recently welcomed Casey Hall and Natalie Walker from Friendly Express/Lewis & Raulerson for a tour of the Sparrow’s Nest. Friendly Express/Lewis & Raulerson are strident supporters of the FaithWorks’ mission through the “Feeding Families on Fridays” program. Every Friday when a Friendly Express customer buys any size fountain drink or coffee, Friendly Express donates [...]

14 Dec16:41pm

We Deliver….

  We deliver….rain or shine.  Great picture taken of one of our tank wagon’s on Sapelo Island, Georgia.[...]

16 Nov09:38am

Shell Oil Company Honors Lewis & Raulerson, Inc.

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. was recently honored by Shell Oil Company in Chicago for its 75 Years of partnership.  Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. has been a Shell distributor since 1938.  L&R was recognized as one of the top four distributors for its longevity with Shell Oil Company in the world.  Pictured Board Members Include: Brantley [...]

11 Nov15:53pm

15th Annual Golf Tournament – Hugh Success

Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. recently held its 15th Annual Golf Tournament on Jekyll Island Thursday, November 5th, 2015.  It was a hugh success with over 148 players.  The players and volunteers enjoyed nice warm temperatures, good food, and a great course.   Over $85,000 was raised and donations keep coming in.  The charitable [...]

30 Jul15:06pm

Customer Appreciation Day

Customer Appreciation Day 8/12/15 Come In and Cool Off!! Cold Drinks & Popcorn For Our Wonderful Customers! Date: 8/12/15 – Time: 10:00-2:00 – Location: 1759 State Street, Waycross, GA Make sure you come in and register for the drawing!! “4” Lucky Customers will win a Friendly Express Gift Card!! &nbs[...]

20 Jul17:54pm

15th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Save The Date! November 5th, 2015 The Jekyll Island Golf Club, Jekyll Island – 322 Captain Wylly Road, Jekyll Island, GA 31527 8:00 Registration (Breakfast & Driving Range Open) 8:30 Start 1:30  Awards and Lunch 2:30  Raffle There will also be food tents set up on the course for your convenience      [...]

24 Mar13:55pm

Lewis and Raulerson Golf

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc., prides itself in giving back to the communities that help it succeed as a wholesale oil and gasoline distributor. The Lewis & Raulerson – Friendly Express Charitable Foundation, Inc. recently put on its 14th annual Charity Golf Classic. This year’s event teed off at the Jekyll Island Golf Course in Jekyll [...]

24 Mar13:54pm

Services

Lewis & Raulerson companies offer commercial and wholesale fuel, along with a full range of products and services to fit your particular needs. Retail Sites Investment Capital for petroleum upgrades and image enhancements Project Management on new sites or remodels through Petroleum Services Group, LLC Business Consultation and support via our Account Managers Business development [...]

24 Mar13:53pm

Inaugural Blood Drive set for Friday

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. is joining forces with The Blood Alliance and Dreams Come True for a blood drive Friday, March 20. The event is noon to 4 p.m. at the L&R corporate office, 1759 State Street, Waycross, Ga. It is L&R’s first blood drive.[...]

24 Mar13:52pm

A Friendly partnership

After more than 75 years in the wholesale gasoline distribution industry, Lewis & Raulerson Inc, ventured into the convenience store market in 1989 – See more in leadership meets partnership – by purchasing a Shell Express station outside Waycross, Ga. The company added several other convenience store chains, including Sunrise Foods, Georgia Lil’ Champ and [...]

24 Mar13:51pm

Distributing Success

Lewis & Raulerson, Inc. has been a wholesale distributor for more than 70 years, supplying light products, distillates and lubricants. The company markets products such as BP, Chevron, Citgo, Mobil, Shell, Texaco and AmeriFuel to more than 250 dealers in four states. Lewis & Raulerson serves more than 40 commercial and fuel accounts as well [...]