Curtis H. Lee, age 92, of the Elm Grove Community died Sunday, July 21, 2019.
He was born September 18, 1926 in Ballinger, Texas the son of Roland E. and Julia Ellen Fullen Lee. He was married to Wilma Marie Krause on May 27, 1950. She preceded him in death on February 14, 2010. He served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War and was a 1950 graduate of Texas A & M.
Curtis had lived in the Elm Grove Community since 1983 moving there from Richardson. He was very active at Elm Grove, loved working on his ranch, was a very strong supporter of the Aggie Century Club. He was an avid tennis player up until the age of 87, and founder of the Brownwood Chess Club. He was a member of the Saint Mary’s Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Brownwood.
Survivors include his seven children, son, Mark Lee and wife Kim of Seminole Florida, daughter Ellen Schoenbeck and husband Dave of Cave Creek, Arizonia, daughters, Ann Lein of League City, Texas and Nancy Lee of Coppell, sons Matthew Lee of Mequon, Wisconsin, Andrew Lee and wife Gina of Watagua, Texas, and Daniel Lee of Plano, Texas, fifteen grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, three brothers and four sisters.
Funeral mass will take place at 10 AM on Friday, July 26, at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church with burial to follow in the Cox Cemetery in McCulloch County. Visitation will be held from 5 – 7 on Thursday at Davis-Morris Funeral Home.
The family requests that memorials be made to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org.
Friends and family are encouraged to sign the guestbook at www.davismorrisfuneralhome.com.
