Marland Lee Dees, Sr., age 94, of Fredericksburg, Virginia passed away Friday, January 11, 2019.
He was born on December 25, 1924 in Alcorn County, Mississippi the son of the late Strawford Hale and Anna Lee (McHaffey) Dees. He retired with over 25 years of service as the Body Shop Manager at Purvis Ford. He was a member of Caanan Faith Church of God and served in the US Navy and US Air Force.
Survivors include his son, Marland Lee Dees, Jr. of Fredericksburg, VA; one sister, Johnnie Quay Irwin of Redondo Beach, CA; one granddaughter, Hailee J. Dees of Fredericksburg, VA.
The family will receive friends from 12:00-1:00PM Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service, Stafford Chapel where a funeral service will be held at 1:00PM with Pastor Timothy Dobson officiating. Interment will follow at Stafford Memorial Park.