Edward Thomas Lee

Edward Thomas Lee, Sr., 78, beloved husband, father and grandfather, went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, June 12, 2016. A Greensville County native, he was a member of Grace Community Fellowship Church. He was an innovative lifelong farmer having won numerous awards over the years for the crops he raised. Mr. Lee is survived by his devoted wife of 57 years, Barbara C. Lee; two sons, Edward Thomas Lee, Jr. of Miami, FL and David Bryan Lee of Emporia; two granddaughters who were the apple of his eye, Kacy Elizabeth Lee and Sienna Grace Lee; his sister, Barbara Drake and husband, Carroll of Boykins and brother, Southgate Lee, Jr. and wife, Rose of Drewryville. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 14 at Owen Funeral Home, 303 S. Halifax Rd, Jarratt, Virgina where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Entombemt will follow at Greensville Memorial Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society or to Grace Community Fellowship, 8014 Little Lowground Rd., Emporia, Virginia 23847.