Born December 6, 1945 in Washington, DC to LT David A. Powers Jr. and Dorthy Dean (Taylor), loving sister to David A Powers, Ill of Nickas & Powers Esq.
Lee made Surrywood in Chesterfield, County her home. She was employed with the Virginia State Police, attended Wichita Falls High and graduated from James Blair High School
1964). She studied at VCU and William and Mary College earning her degree. Lee enjoyed art, music, interior design and traveled the world enjoying the finer things in life.
To her many friends and family Lee was considered a socialite who enjoyed hosting gatherings, singing and playing her guitar at popular night clubs in Richmond, VA. A gracious woman, she loved her many pets over the years including exotic birds her last pet being her beloved "Beauchant" her poodle. She enjoyed and treasured very much the friendship she shared with Angie Fenner (Adams) for over 30 years always ready for the next adventure that including her singing and sharing her love of entertaining to others. Lee never met a stranger and always helped others in need when she could.
Lee on her father's side of the family descendants from Mordecai Cooke, a survivor o Jamestown 1622 event. Lee's remains will be interred in the family plot located at the Cedar Grove Cemetery, Williamsburg, VA.
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