AREA OBITUARIES – Robert W. Lee

August 15, 2025

Robert W. Lee, age 76, of South Fulton, Tenn., passed away Thurs., Aug. 14, 2025 at his residence.
He was born on Dec. 1, 1948 in Martin, Tenn., to the late J.B. Lee and Evelyn Hainline Lee.
Robert was a member of Smith Street Church of Christ. 
He started his working career as a carpenter, then working for Sherman Williams as a shipping supervisor. He also had worked for the former Modular Concepts, Excel and retiring from Dura Automotive. 
He was an avid University of Kentucky Wildcat fan.
He is survived by a son, James (Christy) Lee, of South Fulton, Tenn.; a daughter, Lisa (Mike) Bivens, of South Fulton, Tenn.; three grandchildren, Madelyn (Baylor) Howell, of Martin, Tenn., Bubba (Morgan) Murray, of Hickman, Ky., and Lesley Moffitt, of South Fulton, Tenn.; and six great-grandchildren, Brylee Jones, Paislee Jones, Harper Gordon, Holden Murray, Darcy Murray and Georgia Pitts.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Maynard Lee.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sun., Aug. 17, 2025 at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel with Bro. Johnie Dalton officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until the hour of service.
Memorials may be made to the Oak Grove Cemetery Fund, c/o Sherrill Reams, 5122 Country Club Rd., South Fulton, TN 38257 or to The Forget Me Not Foundation, c/o Beth Copeland, 3744 Cleek Echo Dr. Union City, TN 38361.