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Oliver Lee, Jr.

June 8, 1932 — February 23, 2021

Mr. Oliver Lee, Jr., age 88, of McEwen, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mr. Lee was born June 8, 1932, in Indian Creek, TN, to Oliver Lee, Sr. and Helen Mathes Lee. He was married to Kathleen Murphree Lee. He was a member of First Baptist Church of McEwen. Jr. Lee was a Retired Veteran from the United States Navy with the rank of Master Chief Aircraft Maintenance, having served for 30 years. He was Active Duty during the Korean War and Vietnam War. He was also a former teacher with the Humphreys County Board of Education in the Vocational Department at Waverly Central High School. Jr. Lee also worked part-time as a Funeral Assistant for Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly and McEwen. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to many. Public Graveside Service and Interment will be Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., at the Young Cemetery in McEwen, TN. Rev. William Gray will be officiating the service. Military Honors will precede the Graveside Service. The family requests masks be worn at the gravesite and please practice social distancing. Survivors include: Wife of 62 years: Kathleen Lee, McEwen, TN 2 Daughters: Sandra Quinones (Miguel), Grovetown, GA Karen McGuire (Damon), Oakwood, TX 2 Brothers: James “Snooks” Lee (Sue), McEwen, TN Douglas Lee, McEwen, TN 1 Sister: Geraldine Henderson, Franklin, NC 3 Grandchildren: Jenny Brown (Elijah), Cory McGuire (Heidi), and Megan Berry (Will) 4 Great Grandchildren: Eva Brown, Emma McGuire, Kate McGuire, and Abby McGuire Several Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins He was preceded in death by: Parents: Oliver Lee, Sr. and Helen Mathes Lee Sister: Margaret Lee Nash LUFF-BOWEN FUNERAL HOME, 9729 Hwy. 70 E., McEwen, TN 37101 931-582-6271
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