Brenda Kay (Vangilder) Lee

Brenda Kay (Vangilder) Lee of Huntsville, Ala., formerly of Rector, died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at Huntsville Hospital.

Born April 4, 1952, she was employed with UPS in Huntsville, was a 1970 graduate of Rector High School and was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by three sisters, JoAnn Livesay of Florissant, Mo., Barbara and Charles Cobbs of Huntsville, Ala., and Dianna and Tim Risinger of Piggott; nieces Jennifer Gilbee of Rector, Anita Rowe of Paragould, Angelia Penrose and Dana Gill of St. Charles, Mo., and Sherri Smith and Christie Holder of Huntsville, Ala., and nephews Matt Vaughn and Scott Hester of Rector, Kevin Livesay of St. Charles, Mo., Bryan Vangilder of Florissant, Mo., and Robert Cobbs of Huntsville, Ala.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clinton and Eladis Vangilder; her husband, Kenneth Lee; three brothers, Eugene, Allan and Keff Vangilder; one sister, Joyce Hester, and two brothers-in-law, Victor Livesay and Bill Hester.

A private ceremony was held with Twickenham Funeral Home of Huntsville in charge of arrangements. Donations may be made to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 1332 North Halsted St., Suite 201, Chicago, Ill., 60642.