Myrtle Fitzpatrick Lee

MYRTLE LOUISE FITZPATRICK LEE WAS BORN ON APRIL 7, 1968 IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND WAS MOSTLY RAISED IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WITH HER OLDER BROTHER MILTON COCKRELL, AND TWO SISTERS YOLANDA WILLIAMS AND LEANDRA NEWTON AND MOTHER, MARY ALICE WILLIAMS.

MYRTLE SPENT MOST OF HER ADULT LIFE WORKING FIRST AS A CNA FOR A FEW YEARS AND AFTER THAT SHE WORKED IN WAREHOUSE AND ALSO ENVIRONMENTAL. HER HOBBIES AND INTEREST WERE KNITTING, HOUSE PLANTS, READING AND WATCHING WRESTLING WITH HER BEST FRIEND CURTIS.

SHE BECAME THE PROUD WIFE OF DANIEL LEE, WHOM PASSED AWAY IN MAY OF 2014, AND RAISED HER THREE CHILDREN CARA, ANTONIO, AND THEODORE. SHE IS MOST PROUD OF BEING A GRANDMOTHER. SHE GAVE HER LIFE TO CHRIST AND JOINED SEVERAL CHURCHES OVER THE YEARS. IN 2018, MYRTLE BECAME AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF REDEEMED CHRISTIAN WORSHIP CENTER AND JOINED THE USHER BOARD.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER BROTHER MILTON COCKRELL, AND TWO SISTERS YOLANDA WILLIAMS AND LEANDRA NEWTON BLOUNT, HER THREE CHILDREN CARA HAWLEY, ANTONIO BELK, THEODORE BELK, AND SON-IN-LAW BRANDON HAWLEY, HER GRANDCHILDREN MALIK, ARIAN, ASAIAH AND AMARI. AND A HOST OF NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND COUSINS AND EXTENDED FAMILY AND FRIENDS.