Harold Hambrick Lee, 87, of 1362 Jackson Lake Road, Chatsworth, Ga., died May 4, 2000 in Blythewood after a lingering illness.

Born in Sand Mountain, Alabama, Mr. Lee was a son of the late Carl Hambrick and Minnie Lee. He was a minister of Jehovah's Witnesses and served as an elder for 55 years until his death.

Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca Lee Orr and Dewey E. Orr of Powdersville one sister, Lillian Keenan of Taylors two brothers, Curtiss Lee of Simpsonville and Gerald Lee of Blythewood three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mr. Lee was predeceased by his wife, Louise Blanton Lee a daughter, Saundra Lee Styles three sisters, Paunee Thomason, Alice Moore and Ruth Lee two brothers, Hollis Lee and Woodrow Lee and one grandson, Harold Lee Styles.

A memorial service was held on May 6, 2000, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Dalton, Ga.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Columbia, S.C. -- Courtsey of Robinson Funeral Home, Easley.