Watson B. Lee, 87, of Hampton, passed away      January 23, 2009. was a WWII veteran.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Inez; daughter and son-in-law Shirley and Doc Kinney of Hampton; sons and daughters-in-law, Steve and Patricia Lee of Stockbridge, Butch and Cindy Lee of Madison, Gary L. and Kathrine Lee of Hampton; daughters Beverley Martin of Hampton, Carol Lee Tice of Stockbridge; brothers Lynn Lee of Jonesboro, Henry S. “Chick” Lee of Jonesboro; 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday, January 26, 2009, at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home. Pastor Ron Little officiated. Interment at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family received friends Sunday, January 25, 2009 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Flowers accepted or contributions may be made to Tara Baptist Church, Missions Fund, 10461 Tara Blvd., Jonesboro, GA 30238; phone (770) 473-0874.
Ford-Stewart Funeral Home, Inc., Jonesboro/Stockbridge, (770) 210-2700 or  www.fordstewartfuneralhome.com.

Published in the January 29, 2009 edition.