Archibald Douglas "Archie" Lee, age 79, of Lower
Sackville, formerly of New Glasgow, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022,
in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the
late Cecil Ray and Amelia Jane (Paris) Lee. He was retired from the
Department of National Defense. He was a Jehovah Witness, attending
Kingdom Hall in Lower Sackville. Archie was a former professional
boxer and was inducted into the Pictou County Sports Heritage Hall of
Fame. He was the last surviving member of his family. He is survived
by a son, Cory Lee, Toronto; step-daughters: Patricia MacGurt,
Halifax; Lori Foster, Halifax; niece, Charlene (Bob) Smith, New
Glasgow; nephew, Dana (Kelly) Lee, Stellarton; numerous other nieces
and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Rosalie Foster; sisters:
Dorothy, Millie, Bessie and Sharon; brothers: Rob, Bill, Albert,
Clarence and Alex; nephews, Peter and Lowell; niece, Marion.
Visitation 12-12:45pm Friday, followed by service at 1pm Friday, in
the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, 55 Almont Ave., New Glasgow. A link to a
recording of the service is below. Masks recommended for those
attending. Burial to follow in Lorne Street Cemetery. Donations in his
memory may be made to Palliative Care Unit c/o Aberdeen Health
Foundation.
Archie
Lee Service