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TIMOTHY B. LEE Jr.

TIMOTHY B. LEE Jr. obituary, Des Moines, IA

TIMOTHY LEE Obituary

TIMOTHY B. LEE, JR.

Des Moines

Tim Lee, 51, was delivered into the hands of God on Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at Mercy Hospital with his family and friends by his side. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at Hamilton's Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, with the funeral being held at 1 p.m. Upon Tim's request, cremation will occur after the services.

Tim is survived by his father, Timothy B. Lee, Sr.; daughter, Angela "Boogie" Palmer; grandchildren, ShaDae Lee Palmer, Tekeno Gipson, Damarion Palmer, and Samory Lee Palmer; sisters, Patricia "Sugarfoot" Williams, Eleanor Anderson (Kenneth), June "Cricket" Star Hall (Robert) of Des Moines, Ericia Clark of St. Louis, MO, and Kimberly Lee of Denver, CO; brother, Hosea "Gator" Riley, Jr. of Denver, CO and his companion, Karlene Reading; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia E. Riley; and grandmother, Lucille M. Rife.

Memorial contributions may be given to the family in loving memory of Tim.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Jun. 7, 2009.

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