Acknowledgment Celebration of Life
Perhaps you sent a lovely card, or sat quietly in a chair; for
perhaps you sent beautiful flowers, if so we saw them there.
Perhaps you sent or spoke kind words, as any friend could say; Lee Williamson
perhaps you were not there at all, just thought of us that day.
Whatever you did to console our hearts, we thank you so November 21, 1974 ~ June 24, 2021
much, whatever the part.
Friday, July 9, 2021
The Family ~ 1:00 p.m. ~
“A Legacy of Excellence” Legacy Funeral Home Chapel
Legacy Funeral Home & Life Center, Inc. 8968 Fayetteville Road
Jonesboro, Georgia 30238
Stacey B. Reynolds
President/Founder Pastor Collier Starks
8968 Fayetteville Road Officiating
Jonesboro, Georgia 30238
770-477-2273
770-477-0009
Reflections Order of Celebration
Lee Williamson was born November 21, 1974 in Queens, New York to Pastor Collier Starks
Beatrice Tomlinson and Henry Williamson, who preceded him in death. Officiating
From an early age, Lee was always reading and had a curious mind; WHY Processional
was his favorite word. His parents knew he required answers and made sure he Selection ………………………………………………..Angelica Reese
was challenged intellectually. Lee spent time with his Dad and Uncle helping to
paint, tile floors, and complete electrical and plumbing repairs. An avid basketball ”Gone to Soon”
player, he’d rather shoot hoops with his friends. Along the way, Lee became a
trained Chef, although he could probably build a house! Tribute ……………………………………………….Taurina Marshall
“A Letter To My Father”
In such a large family of three brothers and six sisters, Lee called himself
blessed to have his village of support. He had special relationships with each of Reflections: (Three Minutes, Please)
his brothers and his Godparents. They all proudly say they are responsible for Family
Lee’s success. &
Friends
Performing many roles, Lee was the ultimate father. He loved his
children, Taurina Marshall and Aatiq Williamson. Lee was always excited to talk Selection ……………………………………………...Angelica Reese
about Taurina’s accomplishments and spoke of young Aatiq’s growing stages “It’s So Hard To Say Goodbye”
with such joy. Lee loved and adored his fiancée, Shevon Williams, and stood
proudly with her in their daily walk. Tribute ………………………………………………..Shevon Williams
“A Letter To My Sweetheart”
Lee loved his family and friends, and he was loved. He often gathered
with them and was always ready to lend a hand. Lee had a special love of culture, Words of Comfort ………………………………Pastor Collier Starks
and Reggae music was one of his favorites. When you entered his home, there it Selection …………..……………………………………Angelica Reese
was - that chill vibe. Lee also took pride in his yard, planting and caring for his
beautiful flowers. By Bob Marley “Three Little Birds”
Acknowledgements
Lee earned an Electrical Systems Technician degree and in 2018 he was Recessional
inducted into Lincoln College of Technology’s Hall of Fame. For the past 14
years, Lee was employed by an electrical and communications technology Interment
company, where he was responsible for multi-million dollar projects throughout
metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. A project manager and manager of technicians, Private
Lee was known as an outstanding leader and well respected among his peers and
associates.
Lee will be fondly remembered by his fiancée, Shevon Williams; his
children, Taurina Marshall and Aatiq Williamson; his Godmother, Maudlyn
Shirley Pryce; his brothers and sisters, Eton “Tony” Williamson (Valsie
Williamson), Charmaine Sutherland, Angela Brown, Dorothy Hines, Stephen
“Steve” Williamson (Denise), Suzette Arnold (Michael), Sandra Hayles, Coretta
Brown, Raymond Brown, Donna Pryce and Clester Pryce; and he will also be
fondly remembered by a host of nieces, nephews, godchildren, stepchildren and a
host of close family and friends. Lee left an indelible mark and all will deeply
miss him. While saddened by such an early departure, we should take comfort to
know Lee was strong in his faith and lived a peaceful and loving life.