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In Memory Of Our Poets

Grace Marie Lee (Sherlock) (1928-2008) - Class Of 1949

SHERLOCK, Grace Marie Lee, 80, a resident of Montgom­ery, AL, passed away peace­fully on Thursday, April 3, 2008. A graveside service will be held on Monday, April 7,2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Oak­wood City Cemetery in Troy with Minister Ken Bayless offi­ciating.  Visitation with the family will be held at Leak-Memory Chapel from 5:00 p.m.until 7:00 p.m. at Leak-Memory Chapel Sunday, April 6, 2008.  Mrs. Sherlock was preceded in death by her husband, Christopher Jo­seph Sherlock, III; her father, Edward Monroe Lee; her mother, Ethel Bannister Lee; and a sister, Etha Jean Lee Hodgson. She is survived by her five children, Lee Sherlock Burdett (Bill) of Tuxedo, NC.; Chris L. Sherlock IV (Pam) of Holtville, AL.; Edward Eugene Sherlock of Northport, AL.; John Patrick Sherlock (Mary Lee) of Mandeville, LA. and Jerome Chapman Sherlock of Montgomery, AL.; three sis­ters, Edna Lee Methiack of Mobile, AL., Teresa Lee Ray of Grayton Beach, FL. and Sarah Elizabeth Lee of Montgomery, AL.; seven grandchildren; Mitchell Eugene Burdett of Se­attle, WA., Daniel Brantley Bur­dett of Olympia, WA., Mary Margaret Burdett of Tuxedo, NC; Mary Grace Provost Sher­lock of Mandeville, LA., Chris­topher Joseph Provost Sher­lock of Mandeville, LA., Dylan James Sherlock of Holtville, AL. and Devin Lee Sherlock of Holtville, AL.  Born in Mont­gomery, AL. on July 16, 1927, Marie graduated from Sidney Lanier High School. She was along time employee (45 years) with Aldridge, Borden & Company.  Though she loved her family and friends very much, Marie also loved her summer home at Grayton Beach, FL., where she spent many happy and memora­ble times with family and friends.  Her family will always remember her beautiful smile, her quick wit, her lov­ing heart and her never end­ing faith in God and her love for her family.  Rest in peace Momma, we love you.  In lieu of flowers, memorial dona­tions may be made to Wire­grass Hospice, 2401 Fairlane Dr., Montgomery, AL. Leak-Memory Chapel Directing.
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Funeral Home: LEAK MEMORY
Publication Date: 04/05/2008