Obituary for Chris Lee

MR. CHRISTOPHER ALLEN “CHRIS” LEE, age 58, of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Eastman, GA, died Friday, May 10, 2024, in Knoxville, TN.

 A private family celebration of life service will be held at a later date, at Antioch #2 Baptist Church Cemetery.

 Chris was born in Massachusetts, of the Baptist Faith, and attended Antioch #2 Baptist Church in Milan in his younger years. He was raised in Milan, GA, was a graduate of Dodge County High School, and later retired as a civil service employee from Robins AFB. He was a father, brother, uncle, and nephew who was an avid motorcross racer, which he excelled in the sport as a child and on up to his 20s, where he raced in motorcross races all over the southeast and won numerous trophies. He also loved hunting, fishing, and was an avid outdoorsman. Chris was preceded in death by Parents, June Jones Lee and Jimmy R. Lee, Niece, Sailor Kate Lee, and his Companion, Rebecca Caldwell.

 He is survived by his Daughter – Brittany Lee of Eastman, GA; Son – Joshua Lee of Campobello, SC; Brother – Jones B. Lee (Wendy) of Helena, GA; Niece and Nephew – Randi Chele Lee of Helena, GA and Rhett Lee (Karlee) of Eastman, GA; Several aunts and uncles and numerous cousins and friends.

 The family may be contacted at the residence of Jones and Wendy Lee, 4 East 6th Street, Helena, GA. In lieu of flowers, the family request contributions to Antioch #2 Baptist Church.