Nettie Regina Sullivan Lee passed away on May 13, 2022 at home. She was born September 11, 1918 in Harrisonburg to James O’Farrell Sullivan and Willie Paul Long Sullivan. She was a lifelong member of Blessed Sacrament Church. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
She was predeceased by her husband of 69 years Irvin Clinton Lee. Besides her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her sisters Helen Virginia Sullivan O’Donnell, Anna Lyons Sullivan, and Margaret Katherine Sullivan Mathias, and brother James William Sullivan.
Nettie worked at B. Ney’s department store, Hostetter’s, and Mick or Mack. She also volunteered with the Crippled Children’s Clinic and other clinics at the local Health Department.
She is survived by daughter Martha Jane Lee, son William Irvin Lee (wife Lynda), granddaughter Jennifer Lee Stallworth (husband Ed), grandson Michael Davis Lee (wife Erin), and great-grandchildren Vivian and Ned Stallworth, and Birdie and Van Lee. She is also survived by a special great niece Kris Grandle (husband Mark) and their three children Harlee and Shane Grandle and Baylee Laatz (husband Jason).
Friends and family may view and sign the register book at Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg on Monday, May 23, 2022 from 9-5 and on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 from 9-11:30.
A funeral service will be held 2 pm, May 24, 2022 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with Father Silvio Kaberia officiating. The casket will be closed at the church. Burial will be at Woodbine Cemetery immediately following the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church or the Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.