To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Texas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Texas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 11/12/21 • Approved: 11/12/21 • Last Updated: 11/15/21 • R468374-G0-S3
February 27, 1935-June 23, 1980
Mason
Shared stone with Sylvia Nell
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Harold Loyd Lee, 45 died Monday, June 23.
Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 25 in First Baptist Church. Burial was in Wheeler Cemetery by Wright Funeral Home.
Mr. Lee was a life-long resident of Wheeler. He was a farmer and rancher, and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He had served on the Wheeler Independent School District Board of Directors since 1965, serving as president the past seven years. He was a member of Wheeler County Soil Conservation Board of Directors and a member of the First Baptist Church.
He married Sylvia Smith in 1954 in Wheeler.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Mike Lee of Wheeler and Brent Lee of the home; four daughters, Mrs. Lucretia Davis and Mrs. Joanie Brogdon both of Wheeler, and Melannie Lee and Lori Lee, both of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Lee of Wheeler; two sisters, Mrs. Nancy Pierce of Wheeler and Mrs. Marsha McDowell of Erick, Okla.; and three grandsons.
He was a member of the Wheeler Fire Dept. a Past Master of Mobeetie Masonic Lodge and a member of Mobeetie and Wheeler Masonic Lodges.
Family requests memorials to First Baptist Church Piano Fund.
Pallbearers Richard Brown, Tom Christner, Larry Jennings, Thurman Rives, Bynum Smith, Don Whiteley.
(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume 46, Number 29, Thursday, June 26, 1980)
-----
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Harold Loyd Lee
Date of Birth: 27 Feb 1935
Gender: Male
Birth County: Wheeler
Father's Name: Loyd Lee
Mother's Name: Annie Ruth Cole
Roll Number: 1935_0005
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Harold Lee
Death Date: 23 Jun 1980
Death County: Wheeler
Gender: Male
Contributed on 11/12/21
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 468374