Thursday, May 20, 2021

Harold Lee, Jr.

Mr. Harold Lee, Jr., 74, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at his home in the Nanih Waiya Community. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 22nd, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Jason Gross officiating. Interment will follow in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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.