Obit of Lee, Everett C - Creek County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Lovena Norton   (Deceased) 16 Nov 2008
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Published: Saturday, June 7, 2008 3:20 PM CDT

Everett C. "Curly" Lee, of Sapulpa, went to be with his Heavenly Lord 
on Thursday, June 5, 2008, at the age of 78.

He was born Dec 31, 1929, in Sapulpa to Clarence and Lizzie (Jackson) 
Lee.

Curly has been a long-time resident of the Gypsy area and was well 
known for raising and selling watermelon. He was a great farmer and 
enjoyed the land.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Shirley, and his beloved dog, 
Tiger, both of the home. He is also survived by five sons, Kenneth 
and wife, Trina, of Muskogee; Larry of Salina, Kan.; Sammy and wife, 
Brenda, of Wichita, Kan.; Dean and wife, Janice, of Beggs; Gary and 
wife, Sue, of Ketchum; one daughter, Shirl of Maize, Kan.; 14 
grandchildren, five step-grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. 
Curly is also survived by two sisters, Nellie Blair and Vida Mae 
Johnson, both of Sapulpa.

A visitation will be held on Monday, June 9, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the 
Smith Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 10, at 
10 a.m. in the Gypsy Holiness Church with the Revs. Larry Woods and 
John Brock officiating. The church is located eight miles south on 
Hwy 48 on Iron Post Road.

Serving as pallbearers will be John Lee, Joe Lee, Scott Lee, Jason 
Lee, Bill Lee, Casey Lee, Charles Lee and Chris Lee. Honorary bearers 
will be Albert Blythe, Mark Blythe, Vernon Farley, Norman Burgett and 
Charles Duke.

Interment will follow in Sunrise Cemetery under the direction of 
Smith Funeral Home of Sapulpa.
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