1944
Harry
2022
Harry Richard Lee
December 21, 1944 — May 31, 2022
Harry Richard Lee, Sr. of Metairie, Louisiana passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at the age of 77.
Harry was born in Picayune and raised in LeeTown, Mississippi.
He joined the United States Army in 1963 and stateside at Tobyhannah Army Depot in Pennsylvania until 1966. He moved to New Orleans and met his wife of fifty years, Thelma Tramuta Lee. They had two sons, Harry R. Lee Jr. and Keith Patrick Lee. He retired from Greyhound Bus Lines after forty years of service.
He is survived by his two sons and a daughter in law, Nora Lee; four granddaughters, Michelle Lee Russell of Nashville, Tennessee, Gabriella Scott of Kenner, Louisiana, Zoe Lee and Sophia lee of Metairie, Louisiana; and three great-grandchildren.
He is preceded by his parents Willie Lee and Mattie Lee; sisters Emma Nedberg, Delores Reeves, and Doylene Aubert; brothers, Viron Lee and Freeman Lee.
Visitation will be held 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. family, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. for friends, Tuesday June 7, 2022, at Picayune Funeral Home. Service to begin at 11:00 a.m. officiated by Bro. James Reeves. Burial to follow at Lee's Chapel #2 Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home.
Harry was born in Picayune and raised in LeeTown, Mississippi.
He joined the United States Army in 1963 and stateside at Tobyhannah Army Depot in Pennsylvania until 1966. He moved to New Orleans and met his wife of fifty years, Thelma Tramuta Lee. They had two sons, Harry R. Lee Jr. and Keith Patrick Lee. He retired from Greyhound Bus Lines after forty years of service.
He is survived by his two sons and a daughter in law, Nora Lee; four granddaughters, Michelle Lee Russell of Nashville, Tennessee, Gabriella Scott of Kenner, Louisiana, Zoe Lee and Sophia lee of Metairie, Louisiana; and three great-grandchildren.
He is preceded by his parents Willie Lee and Mattie Lee; sisters Emma Nedberg, Delores Reeves, and Doylene Aubert; brothers, Viron Lee and Freeman Lee.
Visitation will be held 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. family, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. for friends, Tuesday June 7, 2022, at Picayune Funeral Home. Service to begin at 11:00 a.m. officiated by Bro. James Reeves. Burial to follow at Lee's Chapel #2 Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home.
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