Doris Marie (Adams) LEE 1921 ~ 2015

Doris Lee passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 from complications of Alzheimers. She was born May 19, 1921, to Ethel and John Adams in Corvallis, MT.

After graduating from Corvallis High School in 1938, Doris moved to West Seattle, WA, where she met her future husband, James “Jim” Lee, in 1939. They married in 1942 and celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in May 2012. They lived in West Seattle until August 2012 when they moved to Marysville, WA.

Doris enjoyed her many friends and family in the Northwest. She loved her travels with Jim throughout the USA and to all continents of the world, except Antarctica. She enjoyed morning walks at Alki Beach, followed by coffee with friends at Be’s Restaurant.

Predeceased by three sisters, Melba Adams, Irma “Frances” Severns and Dorothy Hoyer, her twin; brothers, Donald and John Adams; and her husband, Jim (January 2012), Doris is survived by her sons, Jim (Pat) of Marysville, WA and Jack (Donna) of Aiken, SC; four grandchildren, Lisa Jaouiche of Katy, TX, Eric Lee of Monroe, WA, Megan Lee of Manassas, VA and Sean Lee of Aiken, SC; and six great-granddaughters.
Doris will be inurned with her family in Corvallis, MT. Remembrances may be made in Doris’s name to your favorite charity.

Published in The West Seattle Herald Section of The Westside Weekly September 11, 2015

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