Mrs. Roberta E. Lee, age 90 of Dunnegan, MO, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020, in her daughters home. She was born January 14, 1930, in Buckner, MO, to Andrew Jackson and Alice Yvonne (Mitchell) Jones. She was united in marriage to Boyd Cecil “Buck” Lee April 12, 1946. She was a good seamstress and a great cook and teacher. In her earlier years she loved to have a garden and can, of course the girls had to weed the garden.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 56 years, Boyd “Buck” Lee; three sons: Cecil, Ronnie, and Gerald Lee; a sister Rose Hendricks; and a brother Richard Jones.
She is survived by two daughters: Barbara Hicks of Dunnegan, MO, and Kim Baldwin (Rick) of Bolivar, MO; three grandchildren: Ronnie Lee, April Bowman, and Martin Besser; six great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren; one sister Lois Reynolds of CO; one brother Leonard Jones of CO; as well as a host of nieces, nephew, other relatives and friends.
Graveside services will be held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Bolivar, MO, Wednesday, April 8, 2020. A celebration of her life will be planned for the near future. Online condolences may be made at: www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Pitts Chapel Bolivar, MO.