He spent most of his growing up years in Port Huron, Michigan. Lee was in the US Navy during the end of World War II. Once he left the military, he moved to Miami, Florida and began a career in electronics. He was a regional sales manager for Sony Corporation for the largest portion of his working years. He left Atlanta in 1984 and bought a farm store in Crystal River, Florida which was a very successful venture. Then in 1988, he took on the position of National Sales Manager for JVC for five years, before retiring back to Florida in 1993.
He is survived by his loving wife Lucie of 37 years, son Gary lee and Stepdaughter Lucie J. Rowan.
