Submitted by: Dan Rich
Herbert Lee
Jan. 23, 1939 - May 31, 2001
South Bend Tribune 6/4/2001
Herbert Lee, 62, of South Wellington
Street, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2001. He was born on
January 23, 1939 in Miami, FL. to the late Joseph and Sally (Beasley)
Lee Sr. The family moved to South Bend in 1940. Herbert graduated
in 1957 from South Bend Central where he was a member of the 1957
State Championship basketball team. He attended Indiana
University. He served with the United States Army and was
Honorably Discharged in 1964. Herbert was a former employee of
the South Bend Community School Corporation. He is survived by
his former wife, Wilma (Lancaster) Lee of South Bend. He
is survived by two sons, Eric Lee of South Bend and Brian Hubbard
of Chicago, IL., one daughter, Sandi (John) Grady of Grand
Rapids, MI., and three grandchildren. He also leaves two sisters
Yvonne Wright and Betty J. Taylor of South Bend,
one brother, James Lee of South Bend, and a host of nieces and
nephews. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ulysses Moody
and Joe Lee Jr., and one sister, Vergie Lee Munlin.
Funeral services for Mr. Herbert Lee will be
held Wednesday, June 6, 2001 in the Greater St. John M.B. Church,
101 N. Adams. Visitation 12:00 noon, funeral services 1:00 p.m.,
burial will follow funeral services in South Lawn Cemetery, South
Bend. The Clark-O'Neal Funeral Home has been entrusted with
funeral services.