Helen Carey Lee, June 18, 1919 — June 07, 2018

Helen Carey Lee (Gretna, Louisiana, LA) June 18, 1919 June 07, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: June 18, 1919

Death date: June 07, 2018

Death place: Gretna, Louisiana(LA), USA

Funeral Home: Rhodes Funeral Home

Obituary for Helen Carey Lee Mrs. Helen Carey Lee affectionately known as Mother Dear was born in Vacherie, Louisiana to the union of Henry Carey and Claudia Ellis on June 18, 1919. After a lengthy illness, Mother Dear entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 7, 2018 in the loving presence of her adoring family. Mother Dear graduated from McDonogh 35 Senior High School, received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Xavier University of New Orleans, and a Master’s Degree in Education from Louisiana State University of New Orleans.

She was a teacher at Florence J. Chester Elementary School for 28 years. She was a faithful member of Progressive Missionary Baptist Church of New Orleans where she was active in numerous ministries and community outreach programs. Mother Dear leaves to cherish with fond memories one child, Alfred Lee Jr; three grandchildren, Joy Lee Brown of Richardson Texas, Joel Lynwood Lee (Jameela) of Oak Creek, Wisconsin and Kevin Lee of Sauk Village, Illinois; five great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father; her loving husband of 61 years, Alfred Lee Sr.; brother, Napoleon Carey Sr.; and granddaughter Lynette Renee Lee. The Homegoing Service for Mrs. Lee will be held at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church, 1214 South Robertson Street, New Orleans Louisiana 70113 on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 11:00 am, Dr. Willie Gable officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am.

Interment: Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 3933 Washington Ave.

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Cemetery Details Mt. Olivet Cemetery 4000 Norman Mayer Ave. New Orleans, LA, 70122 2018 Previous Events Visitation 2018 JUN 13.

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Progressive Baptist Church 1214 S. Robertson St. New Orleans, LA, US 2018 JUN 13.

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death notice Helen Carey Lee June 18, 1919 — June 07, 2018

obituary notice Helen Carey Lee June 18, 1919 — June 07, 2018

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