Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lee, Joseph S., 2000 

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JOSEPH SIMEON LEE 

  Joseph Simeon Lee, 91, died May 9, 2000, at DePaul Medical Center in 
Norfolk. 

  A lifelong resident of Southampton County, he was born on Dec. 5, 1908, 
the son of the late James Harvey Lee Sr. and Lillie Ricks Lee.  Mr. Lee was 
the husband of the late Vida Crutchlow Lee, a retired farmer and a member 
of Boykins Baptist Church. 

  He is survived by two daughters, Shelva Lee Cobb and her husband, Paul, of 
Drewryville, and Joyce Lee Andrews and her husband, Donald, of Dinwiddie; two 
brothers, James Harvey Lee Jr. of Courtland and Marion R. Lee of Emporia; six 
grandchildren, Donald Craig Andrews, Vernon Todd Andrews, Joseph Dale Andrews 
and his wife, Kirstin, Paula Cobb Day and her husband, Bill, Paul Alexander 
"Lex" Cobb Jr. and his wife, Miriah, and Joseph Mark Cobb and his wife, Katie; 
six great-grandchildren, Amelia Victoria Andrews, Weldon Alexander Nichols, 
Alexa Lee Nichols, Cullen Mark Cobb, Zachary Allen Cobb, and Paul Alexander 
"Alex" Cobb III. 

  Graveside services will be held at Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, at 11 a.m. 
Thursday with the Rev. Benjamin Thomas and the Rev. Charles Alvis officiating. 
Family and friends are welcome to visit at the residence of Shelva and Paul 
Cobb, 26393 Fox Branch Road, Drewryville, Va.  Memorial donations may be made 
to Boykins Baptist Church, 32317 S. Main St., Boykins, VA 23827.  Purviance 
Funeral Home, Wakefield, is in charge. 


Joseph Simeon LEE, retired farmer, 
b. 5 Dec 1908, Southampton Co., d. 9 May 2000, Norfolk, 
interred in Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 3, Sect. J, Plot 1/2*), Boykins, 
   11 May 2000, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), May 10, 2000, B9 

*His parents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Beechwood list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/beechwd.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 8, 1966, p. 12) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/l000j5ob.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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