William Lee

Mr. William H. Lee. Jr., age 83 of Mt. Airy , departed this life on Friday June 8, 2007 at 3 O’clock PM at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick , MD. He was the husband of Nelda Edith Dorsey Lee for 61 years. Born June 9, 1923 in Cockeysville , MD to the late Rev. William H. Sr. and Late Myrtle Hall Lee. Mr. Lee served in the United States Army for 3 yrs as an Army Technician 4th grade. He worked at Mt.Wilson State Hospital for many years and also with the Baltimore County School System for 30 years retiring in 1985. Surviving in addition to his wife Nelda are five children; William Lee Jr. IIII and wife Jane of South Carolina, David Wayne Lee and wife Donna of Westminster, and James Edgar Lee and wife Katie of Hagerstown, MD, Patsy Ann Dorsey and husband James of Winfield and Carolyn Edith Gittings and Husband Charles of Mt. Airy. Two sisters Dorothy “George” and Frances Lee of Cockeysville and Two brothers Joseph Lee of Baltimore and Louis and Wife Sherrie Lee of Cockeysville , MD. Also survived by Brian A. Lee and 11 other grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins and friends. He is predeceased in death by one grandson Derrus E. Bowie and 4 sisters and a brother. His Christian Education began at Gough U.M. Church in Cockeysville where he became involved in Sunday School and the Youth Choir, in 1961 he transferred his membership to Fairview under the leadership of Rev. Wilbur Young where he became Lay Leader, Lay Speaker, active in the Senior Choir, active in Boy Scout Troop the food ministry on Memorial Day, the Methodist Men choir and many many other organization an honorary Mason of the James E. Stewart Lodge #49 of New Market. He will surely be missed by everyone who knew and loved him. Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA 1212 W. Old Liberty Road , Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School) on Monday from 7-9 PM. Homecoming Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday June 12, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery .