1943
Mary
2023
Mary "Betsy" Elizabeth Lee
December 5, 1943 — April 7, 2023
CLAXTON: Mary “Betsy” Lee, 79, passed away April 7, 2023.
She enjoyed working at Evans Memorial nutrition service for over twenty years and then serviced at Glenview Nursing Home nutrition for many years.
Betsy enjoyed helping others to smile and having laughter in their life- it was her passion. She never met a stranger because everyone she met became her family. She was the kind of person to call you Sweetie, Honey and Sugar and mean it.
Betsy loved people and people watching, she was always down for an adventure, fishing, cooking and great fried chicken. Above all, her greatest love was her family. She was a wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend to many.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Marguerite True; two sisters; one brother; and one son, Charles “Jay” Lee.
SURVIVORS: son, Christopher (Tassey) Lee of Daisy, Ga.; grandchildren, Cejay (Katie) Lee of Metter, Ga., Kegan (RayAnn) Lee of Statesboro, Ga. and Zoey Lee of West Virginia; great-grandchildren, Sadie Lee, Trip Lee, Kegan Lee II, Jocelyn Lee, Charlotte Lee and Gabby Lee; daughter-in-law, Denise Lee and many nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 4:00pm – 6:00pm at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
REMEMBRANCE: The Cancer Society, 3380 Chastain Meadows Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, Ga. 30144; and/or Evans County C.A.R.E.S., P.O. Box 667 Claxton, Ga. 30417.
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
“Our Family Serving Your Family”
Since 1917
(912) 739-3338
www.nesmithfuneralhome.com
She enjoyed working at Evans Memorial nutrition service for over twenty years and then serviced at Glenview Nursing Home nutrition for many years.
Betsy enjoyed helping others to smile and having laughter in their life- it was her passion. She never met a stranger because everyone she met became her family. She was the kind of person to call you Sweetie, Honey and Sugar and mean it.
Betsy loved people and people watching, she was always down for an adventure, fishing, cooking and great fried chicken. Above all, her greatest love was her family. She was a wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend to many.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Marguerite True; two sisters; one brother; and one son, Charles “Jay” Lee.
SURVIVORS: son, Christopher (Tassey) Lee of Daisy, Ga.; grandchildren, Cejay (Katie) Lee of Metter, Ga., Kegan (RayAnn) Lee of Statesboro, Ga. and Zoey Lee of West Virginia; great-grandchildren, Sadie Lee, Trip Lee, Kegan Lee II, Jocelyn Lee, Charlotte Lee and Gabby Lee; daughter-in-law, Denise Lee and many nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 4:00pm – 6:00pm at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
REMEMBRANCE: The Cancer Society, 3380 Chastain Meadows Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, Ga. 30144; and/or Evans County C.A.R.E.S., P.O. Box 667 Claxton, Ga. 30417.
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
“Our Family Serving Your Family”
Since 1917
(912) 739-3338
www.nesmithfuneralhome.com
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