John Edward Lee
Jan 18, 1931 - Aug 10, 2016
Posted by: Ann Weber
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BARTLESVILLE
EXAMINER-ENTERPRISE
BARTLESVILLE, WASHINGTON CO, OK
(permission granted)
He was born January 18th, 1931 in
Stillwater, OK to Sam and Ellen Lee. John attended
the rural Fairview School in Payne County and
graduated from Perkins High School before serving in
the
United States Navy. After his military career
John attended what is now Oklahoma State University
where he graduated with an Associate Degree in
Automotive Engineering and then went on to work for
Phillips 66 as a research technician from 1956-1988.
On January 17th, 1958 John married his wife of 58
years, Wanda Ray Lee, and they built their home and
life in Bartlesville, OK where they also raised
their three children.
John is survived by his wife, Wanda Lee of
Bartlesville, son Kirby Lee and his wife, Kathie Lee
of Lafayette, LA, daughter Kathy Taggart and her
husband Joe Taggart of Bartlesville, OK, son Kerry
Lee and his wife Brooke Lee of Stillwater, OK,
brother Josh Lee and his wife Edna Lee of
Bartlesville, OK, and sister-in-law Phyllis Smith
and her husband Glenn Smith of Denver, CO. John is
also survived by eight grandchildren: Casey Martinez
and husband Eric of Bartlesville, Nikki Smith of
Bartlesville, Audrey Poston and husband Hunter of
Stillwater, Hannah Lee of Stillwater, Michael Lee,
Cullen Lee, Tristan Lee, and Logan Lee of Lafayette,
LA, and one great grandchild, Ava Morgan and a
number of nieces and nephews.
John was preceded in death by his father, Sam Lee,
mother, Ellen Lee, sister Irene Harral, and grandson
Sean Lee.
Graveside Services for John Edward Lee were held at
10:00 am on Saturday, August 13th, 2016 at Memorial
Park Cemetery in Bartlesville, OK with Chaplain Mark
Bright from RiverCross Hospice officiating.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Stumpff Funeral
Home.
Friends who wish may sign the online guestbook
and leave condolences at
www.stumpff.org.
Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory
1600 Southeast Washington Boulevard
Bartlesville,
OK
74006
(918) 333-4300
Published in Examiner-Enterprise from Aug. 14 to
Sept. 13, 2016
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