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Obituary for LEE


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday February 09, 2014

LEE, GERALD WAYNE Sept 24, 1942 - Feb 4, 2014 Gerald Wayne Lee of Edgewood, NM, passed away on Feb 4, 2014, at the age of 71. Gerald is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Lynn Lee. His children Mike and wife Patsy Lee, Justin and wife Shawna Lee, and Kimberly Clark. His grandchildren Amber Lee, Luther Lee and Ashley Mills, Ashley Lee, Alisha Lee, Kyle Lee, Brianna Lee, Jeremiah Brown, Gage Brown, Taylor Brown, Ian Brown, Wyatt Clark, Hailey Clark and Makenzie Clark. His great-grandchildren Mike Lee, Samantha Lee, JayLynn Lee and Benjamin Brown. His two sisters Rita Russell and Ruby Killian. Gerald was preceded by Bob Lee. Gerald was born in Clovis, NM on Sept. 24, 1942. He worked on dairy farms growing up and at the age of 19 started his career as a truck driver. He drove his truck with a steady hand and nerves of steel. He received many awards for his superior driving skills. Gerald retired in 2012, spending time with his family, enjoying his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He loved to garden. Gerald was a kind, thoughtful, honest man that gave you his word and meant it. His family will always cherish every moment they spent with him and have lots of memories. Gerald will be dearly missed and always be in our hearts. Services will be held on February 8, 2014 at Moriarty Civic Center, 201 S Broadway from 10am to 2pm. In lieu of flowers, an account has been set up at Wells Fargo for the family.