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Sterling Rhodes Lee

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Sterling Rhodes Lee

Birth
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16 Feb 2019 (aged 92)
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Sterling Rhodes Lee
March 14, 1926 - February 16, 2019

Sterling Rhodes Lee, age 92, entered into eternal life on Saturday, Feb 16, 2019 in Austin, Texas surrounded by his loving family. Lee, as he was known to all, was a native of San Antonio. Lee is survived by his sister, Clatilda Cropper (Marron), son Larry Leroy Lee (Juana) and daughter; Linda Murphy (Brian), granddaughter Nyomi Reyes (Andrew), two great grandchildren; Andrew L II and Elijah, grandson; Travis. Lee was born March 14, 1926 to the late Charles and Louise Lee. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 46 years, Loris Lee Lee, sister Valera Feucht, and nephew, David Cropper. A 1944 Hot Wells High graduate, Lee was drafted by the Army Air Corps. In 1953, he married Loris Lee Wohrer, whom he met on a blind date. Lee involved himself as being an assistant scout master for the Boy Scouts. Their outdoor activities being held at Canyon Lake. Lee, sporting a long white beard enjoyed playing Santa. With his wife, Loris they entertained as Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus during their grandchildren grade school era. He loved being with family. His passions were trains and baseball. A train enthusiast, when not a passenger, he would watch the trains roll by from his parked vehicle. A devoted fan of baseball, his two favorite teams were the San Antonio Missions and the Round Rock Express.

Visitation for Sterling Rhodes Lee will be on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Mission Park Funeral Chapels South, from 12 noon to 1:00 pm. Interment immediately to follow at 1:00 pm at Mission Burial Park South. In honor of Lee, donations may be made to Christopher House Hospice Austin.

For personal acknowledgement, you may sign the online guestbook at www.missionparks.com in the obituary section.

To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Sterling Rhodes Lee please visit our Sympathy Store.
Sterling Rhodes Lee
March 14, 1926 - February 16, 2019

Sterling Rhodes Lee, age 92, entered into eternal life on Saturday, Feb 16, 2019 in Austin, Texas surrounded by his loving family. Lee, as he was known to all, was a native of San Antonio. Lee is survived by his sister, Clatilda Cropper (Marron), son Larry Leroy Lee (Juana) and daughter; Linda Murphy (Brian), granddaughter Nyomi Reyes (Andrew), two great grandchildren; Andrew L II and Elijah, grandson; Travis. Lee was born March 14, 1926 to the late Charles and Louise Lee. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 46 years, Loris Lee Lee, sister Valera Feucht, and nephew, David Cropper. A 1944 Hot Wells High graduate, Lee was drafted by the Army Air Corps. In 1953, he married Loris Lee Wohrer, whom he met on a blind date. Lee involved himself as being an assistant scout master for the Boy Scouts. Their outdoor activities being held at Canyon Lake. Lee, sporting a long white beard enjoyed playing Santa. With his wife, Loris they entertained as Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus during their grandchildren grade school era. He loved being with family. His passions were trains and baseball. A train enthusiast, when not a passenger, he would watch the trains roll by from his parked vehicle. A devoted fan of baseball, his two favorite teams were the San Antonio Missions and the Round Rock Express.

Visitation for Sterling Rhodes Lee will be on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Mission Park Funeral Chapels South, from 12 noon to 1:00 pm. Interment immediately to follow at 1:00 pm at Mission Burial Park South. In honor of Lee, donations may be made to Christopher House Hospice Austin.

For personal acknowledgement, you may sign the online guestbook at www.missionparks.com in the obituary section.

To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Sterling Rhodes Lee please visit our Sympathy Store.


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