Emma Hardeman Lee

Emma Hardeman Lee, age 88 of Gainesville, entered peacefully into her eternal rest on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at her home.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 3:00pm in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with Senior Pastor - Dr. Thomas R. Smiley, Executive Pastor – Don Ormsbee, Minister of Pastoral Care – Dr. Jerry Gill and Worship Minister – Bill Risinger officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the funeral home.

Mrs. Lee was born December 7, 1929 in Mabelton, Georgia to Harry Lee and Mary Smith Dodd, She was retired from Asgrow Seed Company after a 44-year career and was a dedicated member of Lakewood Baptist Church. She was a treasured mother, grandmother and great-grandmother whose love of gardening, dancing and the beach will always be remembered.

Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her parents, Harry Lee and Mary Smith Dodd and her siblings, sister, Louise Dodd and brothers, Raymond, Harry, Charlie, Sam, George and James. Mrs. Lee is survived by her Husband, James Ashley Lee, Jr. of Gainesville; her son, Jimmy Lee and his wife Patsy of Gainesville; her daughter, Susan Moss of Gainesville; her son, David Lee and his wife, Rhonda of Mabelton along with five grandchildren and their spouses and nine great-grandchildren.

The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude for Hospice and Danielle and for their love and home care they provided for Ms. Emma.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA  30504 is in charge of arrangements.

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