Donald Lee
Donald Lee
Wednesday
13
May

Viewing

11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Flatwood Baptist Church
881 County Road 4380
Decatur, Texas, United States
Wednesday
13
May

Funeral Service

1:00 pm
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Flatwood Baptist Church
881 County Road 4380
Decatur, Texas, United States

Obituary of Donald Edward Lee

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Platoon Sergeant Donald Edward Lee was born in Hamlin, Russell County, Virginia in a 2 story log house on May 23, 1939, and passed away on May 8th, 2020 at 6:08am at 80 years, 11 months and 15 days. He married the love of his life, Mary Frances Swann Lee, on December 23rd, 1960 in Sanford, Florida. He was a disabled veteran and served in the United States Army for 13 years, 10 months and 28 days, when he was honorably discharged at the rank of Platoon Sergeant. Don and Frances moved from Altamont Springs, Florida to Fort Worth, Texas with their children, Sheree and David, in 1972. After traveling the country with his family preaching and teaching the Bible, Don and his wife finally settled in Boyd, Texas in 2009 with his family living close by. Don was a devoted family man, a loving husband, phenomenal father, Paw Paw and Great Paw Paw his entire life. He was an only child and was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Edward Lee and Cynthia Edith Hale Lee. Don is survived by his loving wife, Mary Frances Swann Lee. His beloved children: Sheree Lee Garrett, and husband Shawn, of Decatur, TX. and David Micheal Edward Lee, and wife Tammy Lee, of Boyd, TX. Grandchildren: Lisa Mae Zimmer Dunn, of Fort Worth, TX; William Howard Zimmer 2nd, and wife Megan Zimmer, of Blue Mound, TX.; Amanda Faith Zimmer Ragle, and husband Weston Ragle, of Weatherford, TX.; Sarah Michelle Lee, of Boyd, TX. Great grandchildren: Nolan James and Lucas Slade Dunn, Brayden Ryan, Baylea Elizabeth, Shiloh Faith, Delilah Grace and Colson Lee Ragle. Babe, Daddy, Porps, Paw Paw and Great Paw Paw…always loved and forever missed.
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