Roy Lee Dees

Roy Lee Dees obituary, Tifton, GA

Roy Lee Dees

Roy Dees Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Reflection Cremation & Funeral Service - Tifton on Apr. 11, 2023.
Roy Lee Dees, age 87 of Sumner, Ga. Passed away. Sunday April 9, 2023 at Life Care Nursing Center in Fitzgerald Ga.
Mr. Dees was born February 13, 1936 in Worth County Ga. to the late John Dees and Geraldine Devin Dees. He was a truck driver for most of his life and enjoyed being able to live on his little farm for most of his life. He enjoyed fishing and he served his country honorably in the United States Marine.
Survivors include his children, Ethel Bailey, Michael (Jennifer) Dees and Donna DuBois, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one sister, Gladys Wynn.
In addition to his parents Roy was preceded in death by his wife, Gail Samples Dees and eight brothers.
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