Freddie Leon Lee

Freddie Lee, 65, of Ballinger passed away at his residence Tuesday, August 6, 2013.

He was born on July 2, 1948 to Roy and Katie (Robinson) Lee in Ballinger, Texas. He was a general contractor specializing in fence building. Freddie enjoyed rodeos, long talks with friends, fishing, and cooking. He was baptized at Glory Road Cowboy Church in Ballinger. One of his favorite ways to describe himself was “I’m a simple man, simply right and everyone else is wrong”.

Freddie was preceded in death by his parents; sister Roy Ann Rogers; and uncle William “Dub” Robinson.

He is survived by four daughters, Dawn Washington, Kellie Barton, Staci Storey, Toby Lee; a son, John Roy Lee; sisters, Donna Hedrick and Carolyn Martin. Also surviving are grandchildren, Blake and Dylan Washington, Kevin and Kyle Allen, Katelyn, Jordan, Haley, and Lanie Storey, Clayton, and Alexa; a great grandchild, Kynzlee Allen; nephews, Ricky Clark, Sheldon Collins, Doug Colling, Jodi Weaver, Bruce Witler; nieces, Louann Stanley, Thersa Kennemer, and Dena Souder.

Visitation will be Thursday, August 8 from 6:00 pm- 7:00 pm at Lange Funeral Home in Ballinger. Services are set for Friday, August 9 at 10:00 am at Glory Road Cowboy Church with Myron Halford and Jonathon Burgess officiating. Burial will follow at Crews Cemetery.

Memorials can be made to Crews Cemetery or a favorite charity.