Harold was born November 12, 1946, in Macon, MS, to Virginia Holdiness Lee and Harold Lee, Sr. He was a graduate of Noxubee County High School, and then went on to Mississippi State University where he earned a business degree. He was the owner of Classic Cleaners, as well as Harold Lee & Sons Lime Company. Mr. Lee served in the Mississippi National Guard, and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.
He was preceded in death by his son, Patrick Lee; his parents; and a brother, Larry Allen Lee.
He is survived by his wife, Nan Suttle Lee of Louisville; his two daughters, Cameron (Mitch) Whitehead of Louisville and Amber (Justin) Yates of Louisville; two sisters, Shirley Eaves of Columbus, MS and Donna (Albert) Wolfe of Ackerman, MS; and five grandchildren, Bryton Yates, Peyton Carlisle, Will Whitehead, Hallie Yates, and Taylor Whitehead.
Memorials may be made to the Good Hope Cemetery Fund c/o Chris Moody, 2751 E. Winston Rd, Louisville, MS 39339.