Richard Wayne Lee passed away at the age of 59 on Monday, February 13, 2023. He was born in Poplarville, MS and was a truck driver in the logging industry. Richard enjoyed the outdoors and was talented with creating and building things with his hands.
Mr. Lee was preceded in death by his father, Adolph Lee; sister, Deborah Ann Burkes Guidroz; brother, Kenneth Patrick Lee; and former step-son, Logan Lee. His memory will be forever cherished by his mother, Elizabeth Lee of Poplarville; sisters, Pam Cotton of Picayune, and Jane Kennedy of Bogalusa, LA; a brother, Charles Burkes (Kathy) of Bogalusa, LA; former step-son, Brian; and numerous nieces, and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2023 at White Funeral Home in Poplarville where family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until service time. Reverend Jeff Easterling will officiate and burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Poplarville.