Lillian Louise Lee

Lillian graduated high school in Helena, Arkansas in 1944. She worked in Civil Service as a Government Secretary on the US Air Force Base in Greenville, Mississippi, and later in life had a full-time career as a housewife and mother. She married Charles L. Lee on August 19, 1950 at The First Methodist Church of Greenville, Mississippi. Lillian had a passion for Jesus Christ, children of all ages, and anyone in need. She was a woman of strong Christian faith - which she carried with her every day, was devoted to her family, and had a strong compassion for others. Lillian was an example of what unconditional love looks like. She was a long-time member of Arapaho United Methodist Church.

Lillian is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Charles, L. Lee; father, Jim Love Thompson; mother, Clara Augusta Huffman Thompson; sister, Becky Knowles and husband Buck; and son-in-law, Matt Denniston. She is survived by her brother, Jim Thompson and wife Eloise; son, Art Lee; daughters, Becky Lee-Denniston, and Sheryl Wallace and husband Danny; son, David Lee; grandchildren, Justin Lee and wife Christel, Stacie Elliott, Ramon Elliott and wife Susan, Darla Grieco, Courtney Elliott, Lindsey Sales and husband Dave, Thompson Lee, and Georgianna Lee; and great-grandchildren, Tyler Lee, Jaqoriun Elliott, Colten Lee, Draven Hullum, Katelynn Lee, Lillian Elliott, Arabella Freeman, Taylor Beers, and Brooke Beers.

Visitation will be Monday, February, 29, 2016 from 5-8pm at Sparkman Richardson Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 12pm at Sparkman Richardson Funeral Home, followed by interment at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery at 2:30pm.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Lillian’s name to The Alzheimer’s Association in honor of her late husband, Charles.

Arrangements under the direction of Sparkman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Richardson, TX.