Helen 'Kay' Lee

Helen “Kay” Lee, 82, of Greenwood, Ind., died Sunday, May 23, 2021. 

She was born on Aug. 20, 1938, in Detroit, Mich., the daughter of William Mac and Helen Ward Heiskell.  

She married the Rev. Loren “Ralph” Lee, who survives. Also surviving are children David Lee, Rebecca (Rick) Ayres, Susanna Lee and Daniel (Kate) Lee; 12 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.  

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Betty Lee; and  a son, Jonathan Lee.

She graduated as valedictorian of Friendsville Academy in Friendsville, Tenn. in 1956 and attended Trevecca Nazarene College in Nashville, Tenn.

She was a lifelong minister’s wife and was very active in many church functions.  

She was passionate about music and taught piano and instrument lessons to several hundred of her “church kids” in Jamestown, Monterey and Lookout Valley, Tenn., Burlington and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, New Castle, North Vernon, and Greenwood, Ind., and Anna, Ill., for over 60 years.

Burial will take place at the Beulah Chapel Church of the Nazarene Cemetery in Niota, Tennessee, where her walk with her Lord began. A private family funeral will be conducted at a later date.

Memorials can be made to the Beulah Chapel Cemetery Fund, 270 County Road 231, Niota, Tenn., 37826.

Expressions of caring and kindness can be shared with the family at www.flinnmaguire.net.

 

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