Lonnie Lee

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Lonnie Lee, 85, of Manila, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro.

Lonnie was born in Manila to Arthur and Ader Balentine Lee. He was a member of Blackwater Church of God and a lifelong resident of Manila. He was employed with Mississippi County Road Department until his retirement. He enjoyed watching NASCAR racing and was a C.B. enthusiast.

In addition to his parents, Lonnie was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Lee; four brothers; and four sisters.

Lonnie is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be Thursday, July 25, at 10 a.m. at Manila Cemetery with Rev. Donnie Riley officiating. There will be no visitation. Cobb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.