Lewis Marvin Gee

GEE, Lewis Marvin, 85, of Richmond, passed away peacefully December 7, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Nancy Gee; and is survived by three loving children, his daughters, Karen Gee Clarke of Richmond, Julie Gee Franklin and her husband, Lynwood, of Richmond; and his son, Robert L. Gee and his wife, Michelle, of Burke, Va.; six grandchildren, Spencer and his wife, Korby, Beth and her husband, John, Sarah and her husband, Jon, Lucy, Shelby, and Dustin; and his three great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Ben, and Sam. Mr. Gee grew up in South Hill, Va., until he moved to the Richmond area and graduated from Varina High School. He was a WWII veteran of the 8th Air Force, and a master upholsterer at Biggs Antique Company. He will be remembered lovingly by all who knew him, including his extended family, friends, close neighbors, and his church family at Jahnke Road Baptist Church. His family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, December 11, at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Rd. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, December 12, at Jahnke Road Baptist Church, 6023 Jahnke Rd., Richmond, Va. 23225. Interment will follow in Dale Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, Mr. Gee would have wanted all contributions to be forwarded to the church.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.