Garrel Gene Lee

Garrel Gene Lee obituary

Garrel Gene Lee

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Garrel Lee Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McMikle Funeral Home - Sikeston on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Garrel Gene "G.G." Lee, age 79, of Morehouse, MO, died Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO.

Born October 26, 1945, at Murray, AR, to the late Gordon Lee and Orlene Carlton Drake, he had lived in Sikeston and Morehouse most of his life. G.G. had farmed all of his life and even after his retirement loved to drive and be a "windshield farmer," looking at all the crops. He especially loved his time at the coffee shop.

On September 8, 1966, he married Cynthia Irene "Cindy" Coleman, who preceded him in death May 13, 2018.

Survivors include his daughters, Renee Curry of Sikeston and Lora (Kevin) Jordan of Morehouse; his grandchildren, Kelsey (K.K.) Jordan, Chelsey (Damion) Thurman, Kevin (Tiffany) Jordan, II, Britney (Charles) Mulcahy and April (Josh) Gilbert; 11 great grandchildren; his uncle, Bill Carlton; and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be from noon until 1:00 p.m., Monday, October 6, 2025, at the McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston.

Committal services with full military honors will follow at 2:00 p.m., Monday, at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, MO. His brother-in-law, Rev. Dewayne Coleman, will officiate.

Interment will follow under the direction of the McMikle Funeral Home of Sikeston.

Online condolences may be shared at www.mcmiklefuneralhome.com.

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Upcoming Events

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Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

McMikle Funeral Home, Inc.- Sikeston

403 N Kingshighway, Sikeston, MO 63801

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