Eric Maurice Lee

Eric Maurice Lee obituary, Morristown, TN

Eric Maurice Lee

Eric Lee Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dockery-Senter Funeral Home, Inc. on Oct. 1, 2025.

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by DFH Inc. on 03/11/25
Honors, Awards, Professional Affiliations
Eagle Scout: highest rank in Boy Scouts; SEMATECH Outstanding
Contribution Award; Motorola Manufacturing Excellence Award; and
AVS, Electrochemical Society, Materials Research Society
Home in Texas
Upon relocating to Austin, Eric immediately, and with great delight,
embraced the Texas lifestyle through his appreciation for Latin music,
passion for Salsa dancing, taste for spicey cuisine, and ability to learn
and speak Spanish. He made many long-lasting friends and memories
during that time.
Hobbies
Eric was an avid collector of comic books and vinyl records. He enjoyed
traveling, reading, and learning new languages: French and Japanese.
A Cherished Family
Eric leaves to celebrate his life and memory: daughter, Vanessa Lee,
Boston, MA; son, Myles Lee, Boston, MA; sister, Melissa R. Lee,
Knoxville, TN; brother, Steven M. Lee, Knoxville, TN; niece, Mia Lee,
Knoxville, TN; aunts: Georgia Mae A. Kyle, Whitesburg, TN; Joan Treese
(Lewis), Morristown, TN; Phyllis A. Blevins, Morristown, TN; Charlene
Davis (Robert), Morristown, TN; Darlynn A. McCrae (Larry), Bel Air, MD;
uncle, Robert L. Arnett, Knoxville, TN; and a host of other relatives and
extended Texas family. In addition to his parents, Eric was preceded in
death by his maternal grandfather, Louis Arnett; paternal grandparents,
Charles and Eunice Lee; aunt and uncle, Sylvia A. and Allen Gene Riley;
uncle, Dale Arnett; and several cousins.
FUNERAL SERVICES
Dockery-Senter Funeral Home, Inc.
117 East Third South Street, Morristown, TN 37813
IN APPRECIATION FROM THE FAMILY
We sincerely thank you and will always remember you for your prayers,
thoughts, presence, and expressions of sympathy in our time of loss.
Special thanks to Erics friends in Texas to include Jennifer Martin,
David Franco, Charles Harden, and Ray Arteaga. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of ERIC, please visit our Tree Store.

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

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