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The officers and members of the Jacksonville Retired Firefighter Association are saddened to report that

JFRD Retired Engineer Larry R. Lee passed away Wednesday March 28, 2018.

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Larry R. Lee, 75, passed away March 28, 2018. He was born October 6, 1942 in Columbia, SC to the late George L. Lee and D. Gentry Lee. He graduated in 1961 from Landon Senior High School. Larry then served in the army, as part of the 82nd Airborne Division from 1962 until his honorable discharge in 1967. He went on to join the Jacksonville Fire Department, serving as a fire fighter and engineer from 1969 until his retirement in 1996. Larry also worked as a long distance truck driver. He was an avid reader and loved riding his motorcycle until he was no longer able to do so. Larry was very loyal and generous to his family, providing support to his mother until her death. Larry was predeceased by his sister Nancy Sofge of Tallahassee. Survivors include his daughter Christine Smith (Terry) of Gravity, IA, grandchildren, Patrick Hayes, Heather Smith and Austin Smith, his sister Gentry Martin of Jacksonville and his brother George L. Lee (Christine) of Keystone Heights and many nieces and nephews.

Interment will be at the Jacksonville National Cemetery.

Funeral services will be private.