Garnett Leonard Lee

EDMONTON – Garnett Leonard Lee, 87, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the Metcalfe Health Care Center. He was born in Danville, KY, on September 14, 1938, to the late Marion and Elizabeth Baugh Lee.

He enjoyed working on lawn mowers, doing yardwork, cooking, and spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include his wife, Martha Lee; four sons, Michael Lee (Shirley) of McKinney, KY, Joey Lee of Waynesburg, KY, Garnett Lee Jr. (Marie) of Junction City, KY, and Sammy Lee (Angie) of Lebanon, KY; one daughter, Melanie Reister (Casey) of Nicholasville, KY; eleven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one sister, Juanita Mills of Lebanon, KY.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by eight siblings, Lucille Burchett, Margaret Roller, Pearl Pike, Thelma Lee, Frances Montgomery, Morris Lee, Robert Lee, and James Lee.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 20, 2025, at McMurtrey Funeral Home with burial in the Summer Shade Cemetery. Visitation will be after 10:30 am Saturday at McMurtrey Funeral Home.