Born in Johnston county, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Eldridge and Meadie Dunn Allen. She was a member of Durham Memorial Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years.
Surviving are two sons, Victor Lee and James D. Lee, both of Durham; one daughter, Louise Shamel of Durham; five sisters, Omie Thompson, Lomie Lee and Ruby Baker, all of Four Oaks; Jerelene Marker of Benson, and Rachel Ellis of Smithfield; one brother, L.E. Allen, Jr. of Benson; eight grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. In 1986, she was predeceased by her husband, Lennie Alpheus Lee.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Durham Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Gerald C. Goodwin officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service.
Flowers are acceptable or memorial contributions may be made to Durham Memorial Baptist Church, 2703 Holloway St., Durham, NC 27703.
Herald-Sun, The (Durham, NC) - Wednesday, February 25, 1998
Born in Johnston county, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Eldridge and Meadie Dunn Allen. She was a member of Durham Memorial Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years.
Surviving are two sons, Victor Lee and James D. Lee, both of Durham; one daughter, Louise Shamel of Durham; five sisters, Omie Thompson, Lomie Lee and Ruby Baker, all of Four Oaks; Jerelene Marker of Benson, and Rachel Ellis of Smithfield; one brother, L.E. Allen, Jr. of Benson; eight grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. In 1986, she was predeceased by her husband, Lennie Alpheus Lee.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Durham Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Gerald C. Goodwin officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service.
Flowers are acceptable or memorial contributions may be made to Durham Memorial Baptist Church, 2703 Holloway St., Durham, NC 27703.
Herald-Sun, The (Durham, NC) - Wednesday, February 25, 1998
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