Was he born in Butler County, AL and was he black? I found this in the 1930 census:

Source Citation: Year: 1930
Census Place: Greenville, Butler, Alabama
Roll: 4; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 16
Name: Clinton Lewis
Home in 1930: Greenville, Butler, Alabama
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Henry
Mother's Name: Gertrude
Race: Negro

Bandon Highway
Henry Lewis, Head, 49, age at first marriage: 21, AL, AL, AL, Farmer
Gertrude Lewis, Wife, 43, age at first marriage: 12, AL, AL, AL
Henry J Lewis, Son, 14, AL, Farm Laborer
Aline Lewis, Daughter, 14, AL, Farm Laborer
Clinton Lewis, Son, 10, Al
George L Wornads, Grandson, 6, AL, AL, AL