Abilene Reporter-News
March 23, 2012
Audrey
Laverne Lee
Rule
Audrey Laverne Lee of Rule, Texas, passed
away in Haskell Tuesday evening, March 20,
2012. Mrs. Lee was 82. Services will be held
at the First Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. on
Saturday, March 24, 2012, in Rule with Rev.
Russell Stanley officiating. A private
interment will follow at the Rule Cemetery
under the direction of Smith Family Funeral
Homes. Visitation is planned for Friday
evening, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the funeral
home in Rule.
Audrey Laverne Allison was born April 30,
1929, in Rule to Oscar A. and Ruth Edith
(Blair) Allison. She married Donald Lee in
Haskell on September 8, 1950. He preceded
her in death on August 4, 2011. Mrs.
Lee has lived in Rule all her life and was a
member of the First Baptist Church.
She is survived by 3 daughters, Karen Smart
and husband Sid of Rochester, Texas, Valerie
Minefee and husband Joe of Midland, Texas,
Julie Petty and husband Rod of Rule, Texas;
2 sons, Eugene Lee of Midland, Texas, and
Terry Lee and wife Judy of Austin, Texas; 3
grandsons, Jason Smart and wife Tamara of
Weatherford, Texas, Jarred Minefee and
fiancé Bree Bouma of San Luis Obispo, CA,
Joseph Minefee and wife Brandi of Midland,
Texas, and Zeb Petty of Canyon, Texas; 2
granddaughters, Jennifer Smart of Boston,MA,
and Allison Petty of San Angelo, Texas; her
brother, Benny Allison and wife Wilma of
Canyon, Texas; a sister, Wanda Lehrmann and
husband Willie of Fort Worth, Texas; a
niece, Sharon Allison of Munday;
sister-in-laws, Joan Brock and Aletha Lee;
and many more nieces and nephews.
Along with her husband, Laverne is preceded
in death by her parents, Oscar and Ruth
Allison and a brother, Alford Allison.