Edna Vernell Greene Lee, 85, of Tifton passed away Saturday, July 30, 2005, at Tift Health Care. A graveside funeral service was held for Mrs. Lee at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 2, 2005, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. The Rev. John S. Gibbs officiated.
Born June 24, 1920, in Madison County, Florida, Mrs. Lee was the daughter of the late Homer C. Greene and Edna Blanche Swain Greene James. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Lee, who passed away in 1982; and her step-father, Roy N. James. She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Lee is survived by one brother, Elbert Leighton Greene of Tifton; one niece, Paulette Hernandez of Tifton; and one great-niece, April Ann Pitts of Tifton.