Willie "Bill" John

Willie "Bill"� John Lee, age 83, of Nixa, passed away May 29, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born October 28, 1929 to Opha & Mable (Proctor) Lee in Drury, MO. He was united in marriage to Joyce Evans May 12, 1952 and to this union 2 children were born. Bill was a business man, owning and operating different businesses including a gas station, restaurant and a cattle farm. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Survivors include his wife Joyce of the home; a son Randy; two grandsons, Brad Scrivener and Dax Rozell; two great-grandchildren and another on the way; and Brother Harold Lee of Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Elaine Cockrum, and Brother Roy Lee. A graveside service will be held 11:30 A.M. in Hopedale Cemetery in Ozark with Rev Gary Jennings officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Adams Funeral Home, Nixa before the service Saturday.