Rodney Joel Lee, age 75, of Oakwood, entered rest Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born in Sylva, North Carolina to the late Hooper & Beulah Mills Lee. Rodney served his country proudly in the United States Air Force & the United States Marine Corp. He fought in the Vietnam War. He retired as a self-employed truck driver having driven for several different companies. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include daughters, Angie (Brian) Woodring & Donna (Justin) Cash; grandchildren, Brittany (Joshua) Ryals, Jonathan (Abby) Woodring, Ansley (Dakota) Conner, Halee Cash & Wyatt Cash; great-grandchildren, Asher, Ellie Mae & Jon Randall, with another one on the way; brother, James (Karen) Lee; sister-in-law, Joyce Lee; a host of other relatives also survive.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, at the Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. John Kinsey officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, at the funeral home. Gentleman honored to serve as pallbearers, Brian, Justin, Jonathan, Joshua, Wyatt & Dakota.
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Ward’s Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Rodney Joel Lee.
