Dougherty-Terrell County GaArchives Obituaries.....Lee, Mary Rilla Belle  January 9, 2003
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The Albany Herald - Obituaries
Mary Rilla Belle Lee

DAWSON — Miss Mary Rilla Belle Lee of Bronwood, formerly of Dawson, died 
Thursday, January 9, 2003, at Seymour Southern Comforts Retirement Home. The 
funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. today at the graveside in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery with the Rev. Jim Cowart officiating.

Miss Lee was born September 12, 1917, in Terrell County, daughter of the late 
Robert Virgil Lee and Claudia Belle Durham Lee. She was a lifelong resident of 
Terrell County and was active in the Terrell Co. Home Demonstration Club, the 
Graves Community Club, Terrell Co. Ceramic Club, a 4-H Club volunteer and a 
Girl Scout Leader. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Dawson.

She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers, Cecil Lee, Artie 
Lee, Robert Lee and Raymond Lee.

Survivors include two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Raymond (Merle) Lee and Mrs. Robert 
(Pearl) Lee of Dawson; two nieces and three nephews, Mrs. Cullen Weeks (Mary 
Edith Lee) of Wicksburg, AL, Raymond Lee Jr. of Birmingham, AL, Mrs. Jimmy 
Cowart (Lynette Lee) of Dawson, Eddie Lee of Bluffton and Dr. Dewey Lee of 
Tifton; 13 great-nieces and great-nephews, Toni Weeks Floyd of Savannah, Bill 
Weeks of St. Augustine, FL, Deris Weeks of Wicksburg, AL, the Rev. Jim Cowart 
of Warner Robins, Dr. Michael Lee of Hartwell, Michele Lee Stumpe of Atlanta, 
Brad Cowart of Bronwood, Jason Lee of Tifton, Chester Lee of Bluffton, 
Stephanie Lee of Tifton, Weston Lee of Bluffton and Eric Lee of Tifton and a 
number of great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.

Her request was for no flowers or donations, and if anyone desired to remember 
or honor her, she would like for them to just do something niece for somebody 
else.

The family will be at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Cowart, 579 Frances 
Dr., S.W., Dawson.

Harvey Funeral Home 

Dawson 229/995-2104 

Louise Mills



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