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Margaret Caylor Lee

October 15, 1929 — February 10, 2019

Margaret Caylor Lee went to her heavenly home at the age of 89 on Sunday, February 10, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Cleveland, TN, to the late James P. Caylor, Sr. and Catherine Blackburn Caylor. She was married for 56 years to the love of her life, the late Flavius J. Lee, Jr., on June 28, 1958.

Margaret spent most of her life as a resident of Cleveland after graduating from Sweetwater High School in 1947. Mrs. Lee worked in the Cleveland City School system from 1969 until her retirement in 1992, where she was the first secretary at E. L. Ross Elementary School. She was a member of North Cleveland Church of God with her husband and a member of the Unity Sunday School Class.

In addition to her mother, father and husband, she is preceded in death by her brothers: James P. Caylor, Jr., Robert F. Caylor, Raymond B. Caylor and her sisters: Virginia Russell and Frances Wrinkle.

She is survived by her only son, F. Joe Lee, III, his wife, Kathy, granddaughters Hannah Disney (Cody), Madeline Williams (Josh), Olivia Lee and great granddaughters, Annie Elizabeth Disney and Ellee Katherine Williams, as well as two sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 4-7 pm in the main sanctuary of North Cleveland Church of God on Thursday, February 14. Immediately following will be her celebration of life service at 7:00 pm with Pastor Mark L. Williams officiating. Interment will be on the following day, Friday at 10:30 am at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Pallbearers are: Cody Disney, Josh Williams, Robert Wrinkle, Jr., Robert Wrinkle, III, Chip Caylor and Jim Peters.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to a new children’s building at her church:

North Cleveland Church of God
Rise and Build Fund
335 11th St, NE
Cleveland, TN 37311

You are invited to share a personal memory of Margaret or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral and Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Lee family with these arrangements.

Service Schedule

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Visitation

Thursday, February 14, 2019

4:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

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Service

Thursday, February 14, 2019

Starts at 7:00 pm (Central time)

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Graveside

Friday, February 15, 2019

Starts at 10:30 am (Central time)

Chattanooga National Cemetery

1200 Bailey Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404

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