Bobby Joe Lee Obituary (1948 - 2026)

Mr. Bobby Joe Lee was born to David Lee Junior and Catherine Hendley Lee on November 20, 1948, in Statesboro. He united in holy matrimony to Brenda Simmons Lee on July 8, 1972. He passed into eternal rest Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the PruittHealth - Bethany inpatient facility in Millen after an extended illness. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and brother. He was preceded in death by his mother, Catherine Hendley Lee, and his father, David Lee Jr. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife of 54 years, Brenda S. Lee; his children, Sharon (Reginald) McDonald of Sylvania, GA; Lakeicha Waiters of Orangeburg, SC; and Marinda Lee of Statesboro, GA; his grandchildren, Ashlyn, Charles, Devin, Cameron, and Hailee; his great-grandchildren, Skylar, Carter, Cayden, and Winter; his sister, Priscilla (Alfred) Jones of Atlanta, GA; brothers, Jack (Marcia) Lee of Saginaw, MI; Jerry (Mae Francis) Lee, and Randy Lee all of Statesboro, GA; two loving aunts, Alma Hendley and Alzena McGrady, both of Statesboro, GA; a very special niece, Melinda Johnson of Millen, GA; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends. He is also survived by his beloved fur baby, Misti Lee. Public viewing for Mr. Bobby J. Lee will be held from 1-6 PM, Friday, May 1, 2026, with the family to receive visitors for the family visitation from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Funeral services to honor the life and legacy of Mr. Lee will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the AGAPE Worship Center, 810 West Grady Street, Statesboro, GA 30458. Burial will follow at Bulloch Memorial Gardens. Please keep the family of Mr. Bobby Joe Lee in your thoughts and prayers during their time of bereavement. Matthew H. Lovett & Son's Funeral Home, LLC is in charge of final arrangements. Family and friends may sign the online register book, express online condolences, send flowers or other memorial gifts via our website.