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Roland H. Lee Jr.

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Roland H. Lee Jr.

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12 Dec 2016 (aged 91)
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Bereah, Polk County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Roland H. Lee Jr. passed away Monday Dec. 12, 2016 at Florida Hospital, Sebring with
family at his bedside. He was born December 2, 1925 in Miami, Fl. To the late Rollen Lee Sr.
and Gilla (Williams) Lee.

He moved to Avon Park with his parents as a baby. He attended elementary schools in this area, prior to going to Forest Lake Academy in his Teenage Years.He served time in the Navy during WWII. And also the Korean War.

He was married to Letha Crosby for 39 years, and she preceded him in death. He then married a lady by the name of Doris McClellan. After retirement they decided to retire in Avon Park.

He has been active in the Historical Society of Avon Park, and the Avon Park Seventh Day Adventist church.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Survivors are his wife Doris; sisters
Eunice Milling and Rachel Demeree; Daughter Dixie (Oswald) Matics; Roland Lee III; Granddaughters-Lisa Smith, Donna Day, Samantha Hill; Grandsons Michael Matics, Nicholas
Matics and Roland Lee IV. Ten great grandchildren. Stepdaughters Judy (Loren) Ewing and Joy (Bruce) Bradley. Six Step Grandchildren and many friends.

There will be a “Celebration of Life” service at the Avon Park Seventh Day- Adventist Church located at 1410 W. Avon Blvd, Avon Park, Tuesday, December
Roland H. Lee Jr. passed away Monday Dec. 12, 2016 at Florida Hospital, Sebring with
family at his bedside. He was born December 2, 1925 in Miami, Fl. To the late Rollen Lee Sr.
and Gilla (Williams) Lee.

He moved to Avon Park with his parents as a baby. He attended elementary schools in this area, prior to going to Forest Lake Academy in his Teenage Years.He served time in the Navy during WWII. And also the Korean War.

He was married to Letha Crosby for 39 years, and she preceded him in death. He then married a lady by the name of Doris McClellan. After retirement they decided to retire in Avon Park.

He has been active in the Historical Society of Avon Park, and the Avon Park Seventh Day Adventist church.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Survivors are his wife Doris; sisters
Eunice Milling and Rachel Demeree; Daughter Dixie (Oswald) Matics; Roland Lee III; Granddaughters-Lisa Smith, Donna Day, Samantha Hill; Grandsons Michael Matics, Nicholas
Matics and Roland Lee IV. Ten great grandchildren. Stepdaughters Judy (Loren) Ewing and Joy (Bruce) Bradley. Six Step Grandchildren and many friends.

There will be a “Celebration of Life” service at the Avon Park Seventh Day- Adventist Church located at 1410 W. Avon Blvd, Avon Park, Tuesday, December


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