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Lee Edwin Hollan
LEE EDWIN HOLLAN
Jefferson, Ga.
Lee Edwin Hollan, 74, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, current resident of Jefferson, Ga., much loved father, stepfather, grandfather, and friend left this earth on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, for his place in heaven.
Lee known to his loved ones by many names: The Colonel, Colonel Teddy Lee Jackson, Teddy, Skippy and many other names, he lived his life large! He was loved and will be missed by his wife, Sharon Hollan; his sister, Vicky "John" Tate; his brothers, Larry "Kathy" and James "Monica" Hollan; his children, Steve "Julie" and Barry "Jacque" Hollan; his stepchildren of 43 years, Vickie "Rick" Cooper, Fred "Shelly" Morris, Brian "Cherrise" Harris and Pam Bailey; his grandchildren, Aimee, Stacie, Spencer, Brittany, Ashley, Nikelle, Madeline, Brooke, Sydney, Dakota, Kaitlyn, Raquel, Olivia, Shae, Brody and Dalton; his great-grandchildren, Aiden, Jesse and Arrington; and his dog, Goofy.
Lee was Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Lee enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, Braves baseball and a cold bottle of Budweiser beer. A memorial fund has been established in Lee's memory.
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