Larry J. Lee was born on December 24,1950 in French Camp, California and attended schools in Stockton Unified School District. After graduating from Franklin High School, he completed his post-secondary education at San Joaquin Delta College and enlisted in the United States Navy where he served as a firefighter on the USS Oriskany. In later years, Larry served as a Correctional Officer for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and retired after more than 20 years of service with the department. He faithfully served at Eastside Church of God in Christ for over 40 years in numerous capacities and he believed in helping others. Larry transitioned on March 27, 2021 and he will be greatly missed by his wife of 46 years, Mrs. Farine Lee, as well as, his two daughters, Mrs. Vernaya Lee-Sheilds and Attorney Rosalyn D. Lee. However, his memory will be cherished forever.