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Jerry Lee Obituary

Lee, Jerry ALBANY Jerry Lee unexpectedly departed this life on December 23, 2017, at his residence on Hudson Avenue. Jerry was born on January 24, 1946, in Albany. He was a retiree of the N.Y.S. Assembly, where he was counsel to the deputy speaker. Preceding him in death are brothers, Joe, Fred, Johnny (Crystal) and Larry (Charmel) Lee; sister, Fredell Lee; his mother, Rose Campbell; and father, Frederick Lee. He leaves to cherish his memory, Rosemarie, Margaret, Robert (Mary), Emily Lee Beasley, Kenny, Essie, Patricia and Eric Lee of Albany; and a host of nieces and nephews. Home going service will be held at Walls Temple A.M.E. Zion, 27 Delaware St., Albany, on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at 11 a.m. Viewing prior from 10-11 a.m. Interment to follow in the Albany Rural Cemetery. Family will receive callers following the services in the VFW Post at 370 Central Ave., Albany.

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Published by Albany Times Union from Dec. 29 to Dec. 30, 2017.

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Leyland King

August 18, 2020

Thank you for personalizing and humanizing the Albany community for me in the late 60s, Jerry. Meeting you and sensing your keen and hopeful aspirations and plans for usefulness were tangible encouragements and memorable pleasures.

Zader Hubbard

January 2, 2018

My deepest sympathy and condolences to family and friends,,, you will be missed may your soul R.I.P

Ronald Newton

January 2, 2018

Our deepest sympathies and condolences to the Family of Mr. Jerry Lee

Sincerely the Roberts - Newton family

Nola Patterson

December 30, 2017

My condolences go out to the Lee family

The Dawson & Harris Family

December 29, 2017

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

December 29, 2017

Oh my God I am soooooo sorry to read about Jerry our families grew up together on the south end of Albany the Russell's our prayers are with you Dolores Russell-Bussey (DeeDee) If there is anything I can do for you to help in any way please contact me. 518 542-4040.

Rita Matthews & Family

December 29, 2017

To the Lee Family:

You have our deepest sympathy. May he RIP.

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