Leon Jasper "L. J." Lee

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Leon Jasper "L. J." Lee, age 75 of 9307 Devil's Racetrack Rd. died Friday at his residence.  Funeral service will be 11:00AM-Tuesday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Four Oaks.  Rev. Jim Skinner will officiate.  Burial will follow in the Lee Family Cemetery, Four Oaks.      Mr. Lee was born on December 20, 1940 in Wayne County to the late Paul John and Annie Bell Cole Lee.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Betsy Barefoot Lee and a  sister, Brenda Harrell.  Mr. Lee had farmed and later retired from Powell Livestock where he was a truck driver and a member of St. John Pentecostal Holiness Church.  He was also a veteran with the US Navy. Surviving are his children and spouses, Teresa Lee Smith, William Jasper "Jackie" and Kathy Lee, Tony and Tracy Lee all of Four Oaks; four grandchildren, Crystal Jordan, Austin Lee, McKenna Smith, Jonathan Jones, Tracy Jones, Sammy Hunnings, Jacob Hunnings; four great-grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law, Mary and John Savage, Julia and Eldridge Westbrook, Sandra and Frankie Mayo all of Four Oaks; brother and sister-in-law, Junior and Cathy Lee of Salisbury, NC; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 10:00AM to 10:45 AM prior to the service and other times at the home of Tony and Tracy Lee 9131 Devil's Racetrack Rd, Four Oaks, NC 27524.