Rodney Lee

Rodney Lee obituary

Rodney Lee

Rodney Lee Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edwards Funeral Home - Norwood on Feb. 10, 2026.
Lewis Rodney Lee 84 died Tuesday Morning, February 10, 2026 at his home.

A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 PM Friday, February 13, 2026 in Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jon Fergurson will officiate.

Rodney was born December 2, 1941 in Stanly County to the late Grover Cauley Lee and Clara Hudson Lee Tucker. He was a 1960 graduate of Norwood High School and was a member of Memorial Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Darrell Lee.

He is survived by his sister-in-law Brenda Hatley Lee of Locust and two nephews, David Lee of Southern Pines and Benji Lee and wife Tonya of Oakboro.

The family would like to thank Rodney's caretakers: Carla Gramlin, Craven Morton, and Tonya Lee.

Memorials may be made to Memorial Baptist Church, 873 Pee Dee Ave., Norwood, NC 28128 or Gentiva Hospice, 1024 Albemarle Road, #904, Troy, NC 27371.

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