TITLE: John Rae Lee

SOURCE:  Keowee Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  Susan Brock-Booker

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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LEE, John Rae
Keowee Courier September 24, 1969, Native Oconeean Taken By Death, 
John Rae Lee, 60, a native of Oconee county, died Sunday at Duke 
Hospital in North Carolina. He was a son of James Leonard and Toccoa 
Abbott Lee and was a member of St. Mark's Methodist Church. A foreman 
with Boyle Construction Company for 27 years, he was a member of the 
Equality Lodge No. 323 in Orangeburg. Funeral services were conducted 
Monday from St. Mark's Methodist Church by the Rev. Joe H. Sowell. 
Burial followed in Evergreen Memorial Park. Pall-bearers were Pete 
Connelly, Quincy Clark, Harold Wilson, L. E. Martin, S. N. Tucker and 
Paul Cameron. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Thackston Lee; two
sons, John R. Lee, 2nd and James F. Lee; five sisters, Mrs. J. W. 
(Bess) Ray, Mrs. John (Ruth) Brandt, Miss Lila Lee, Mrs. Robert 
(Laura) Dilworth and Miss Jean Lee, all of Walhalla. Honorary 
pall-bearers were H. D. Boulware, Wade Brown, Edwin Boyle, William 
Boyle, George Rowland, A. D. McCoy, Sims McDaniel, Tom Murches, John 
R. Caughman, Pringle Boyle, Belton Boyle, Ralph Mixon, and G. I. 
Edwards. Contributed by: Susan Brock-Booker, sbrockbooker@aol.com 

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