Elmer Herbert Lee, Jr.

Elmer Herbert Lee, Jr. obituary, Georgetown, SC

Elmer Herbert Lee, Jr.

Elmer Lee, Jr. Obituary

Visit the Ridgeway Funeral Home - Georgetown website to view the full obituary.

Elmer Herbert “Rick” Lee, Jr., 65, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025, at his home.

Born on March 31, 1960, in Georgetown, he was a son of Elmer Herbert Lee and the late Janice Karst McCants. Mr. Lee lived life to the fullest and enjoyed the simple things in life such as playing pool, shooting guns, cooking, grilling, and hanging out with friends. He was a jack of all trades and there wasn’t much he couldn’t fix.

Survivors include his father and stepmother, Elmer Herbert Lee (Delores) of Georgetown; a daughter, Kimberly Lee Jordan (Matthew) of Georgetown; three granddaughters, Carly Price, Bailee Jordan and Ansleigh Jordan; a sister, Janice Lee Miller of Georgetown; two brothers, Chris Lee of Sunrise, FL and Mike Steele of Buena Vista, CA; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Janice Karst McCants.

A memorial service will be held at 6 PM Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Ringel Height Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 5-6 PM at the church.

Memorials may be made to GBSBC in Memory of Elmer Lee, P.O Box 766, Georgetown, SC 29442.

Online condolences may be left at www.ridgewayfh.com

Ridgeway Funeral Home of Georgetown is in charge of the arrangements. (843) 485-4242

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Ridgeway Funeral Home - Georgetown

2918 Highmarket St, Georgetown, SC 29440

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