He was born October 6, 1942 to Fred and Louise Harvey. He was married to Robin Robinson, who survives.
Prior to his retirement, Lee was a chef in Kansas City, Missouri and the owner of Lee's Lounge in Columbia.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a son. Survivors include his wife Robin, two sons, nieces, nephews and several cousins.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 25, at 11:00 am at Memorial Funeral Home, 1217 Business Loop 70 West in Columbia. Followed immediately by a memorial service at noon.