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Martin Chester Lee

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Martin Chester Lee

Birth
Wisconsin, USA
Death
10 Nov 1948 (aged 74)
Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
Plot
25-8-3
Memorial ID
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Sheriff Lee's Father Dies
Martin C. Lee, 74, of Lakewood, father of Sheriff Dwight Lee, died Wednesday afternoon in a Carlsbad hospital. He was a farmer and had lived at Lakewood for 34 years.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today in the West Chapel, with the Rev. Charles Murdock, pastor of the Lakewood Baptist Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. W. C. Garrett, Baptist pastor in Roswell. The body was taken to Artesia Cemetery this afternoon for burial.
Mr. Lee is survived by his wife, Mary; two other sons, Forrest and Albert Lee, and a daughter, Mrs. R. L. House, all of Lakewood, and seven grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Albert Foster, Homer Terrell, Neal Parker, Bud Aaron, Tom Price and Henry Stevenson, all of the Lakewood area.
[Carlsbad Current Argus 12 Nov 1948 page 1]
Sheriff Lee's Father Dies
Martin C. Lee, 74, of Lakewood, father of Sheriff Dwight Lee, died Wednesday afternoon in a Carlsbad hospital. He was a farmer and had lived at Lakewood for 34 years.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today in the West Chapel, with the Rev. Charles Murdock, pastor of the Lakewood Baptist Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. W. C. Garrett, Baptist pastor in Roswell. The body was taken to Artesia Cemetery this afternoon for burial.
Mr. Lee is survived by his wife, Mary; two other sons, Forrest and Albert Lee, and a daughter, Mrs. R. L. House, all of Lakewood, and seven grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Albert Foster, Homer Terrell, Neal Parker, Bud Aaron, Tom Price and Henry Stevenson, all of the Lakewood area.
[Carlsbad Current Argus 12 Nov 1948 page 1]


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