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John Sellers Lee

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John Sellers Lee

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
25 Sep 1933 (aged 62–63)
Alma, Bacon County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Alma, Bacon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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John Sellers Lee is the son of J. M. Lee and Maria Johnson. I was told by one of his relative that he is buried in an unmarked grave by his wife Lillian Waters Lee.

Obituary:

Mr. John Lee, Pioneer Citizen, Passes
Mr. John Sellers Lee, for many years a prominent citizen of Alma and Bacon County Georgia, died at his home Monday afternoon, Sept. 25, 1933 at one o’clock. He was sick only a few hours.
Mr. Lee has long played a prominent part in public affairs. He was a candidate for Ordinary in the last County race. Mr. Lee was born 1870.
Mr. Lee was predeceased by his father James Madison Lee (this is correction a relative wanted make concerning the original obituary that they placed in the newspaper) and his mother, Mariah (Johnson) Lee, and a daughter; Grace Lee Craven.
Mr. Lee is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lillian Waters Lee, and five children; Gaston H. Lee, Eula Lee JonJock, Winton P. Lee, Helen Lee DuPree and Aubrey C. ‘Jack’ Lee, many siblings, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Pine Grove Church. Burial will be in church yard cemetery.
Rev. J. W. McMahan in charge.

Edits and corrections from original publication (Alma Times on 28 Sept. 1933) were made by Great-Granddaughter, Deb Allen.
John Sellers Lee is the son of J. M. Lee and Maria Johnson. I was told by one of his relative that he is buried in an unmarked grave by his wife Lillian Waters Lee.

Obituary:

Mr. John Lee, Pioneer Citizen, Passes
Mr. John Sellers Lee, for many years a prominent citizen of Alma and Bacon County Georgia, died at his home Monday afternoon, Sept. 25, 1933 at one o’clock. He was sick only a few hours.
Mr. Lee has long played a prominent part in public affairs. He was a candidate for Ordinary in the last County race. Mr. Lee was born 1870.
Mr. Lee was predeceased by his father James Madison Lee (this is correction a relative wanted make concerning the original obituary that they placed in the newspaper) and his mother, Mariah (Johnson) Lee, and a daughter; Grace Lee Craven.
Mr. Lee is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lillian Waters Lee, and five children; Gaston H. Lee, Eula Lee JonJock, Winton P. Lee, Helen Lee DuPree and Aubrey C. ‘Jack’ Lee, many siblings, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Pine Grove Church. Burial will be in church yard cemetery.
Rev. J. W. McMahan in charge.

Edits and corrections from original publication (Alma Times on 28 Sept. 1933) were made by Great-Granddaughter, Deb Allen.


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