William Powell Lee, Jr.

Mr. William P. "Bill" Lee, Jr., 52, of Biloxi, MS, died Thursday, September 23, 2010, in Biloxi. Mr. Lee was born in New Orleans, LA. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and a longtime member of Bradley's Chapel United Methodist Church in Vicksburg. He was an avid fisherman, served as a volunteer fireman in Vicksburg and was a member of Civitan International. Mr. Lee is survived by his wife, Patricia McTaggart Lee of Biloxi; son, Will Markwalder of Hattiesburg; step-children, Sidney Carpenter, III, Michael Partridge and Lauren Partridge, all of Vicksburg; parents, William P. Lee, Sr., and Rebecca Martin Lee of Biloxi; sister, Katrina (Michael) Jenkins of Frankfurt, IN; brothers, John B. Lee of Biloxi, Francis (Kathryn) Mutchler-Lee of Collersville, TN, and Terry P. (Angela) Lee of Margate, FL; A memorial service will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday, September 25, 2010, at Heritage United Methodist Church where friends may visit from 2 p.m. until service time. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Avenue, in Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.