Hazel Maurine Lee, age 89, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Gurdon, passed from this life on Friday, January 8, 2021, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.  She was born April 1, 1931, in Kingsland, AR, the daughter of the late Willis and Clara Cash Martin.  Hazel was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Gurdon.  She enjoyed cooking, fishing, art class and bingo in her free time.  Hazel  was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jim Lee, two daughters, Patricia Crews and Debra Cambell, one grandson, Tommy Lee Dempsey, two sisters, Frances Daniell and Kathryn Harris.

Survivors are two daughters, Kathy Copeland (Curtis) of Gurdon, and Becky Massingill (Jim) of Honey Grove, TX, fourteen grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren, and twelve great-great grandchildren.

Private family graveside services will be held at Sparkman Cemetery with Bro. Ray Franklin officiating.

Visitation will be private.

Pallbearers are Kagon Morrison, John David Chitwood, Heath Massingill, Chad Massingill, Kevin McCord and Marty Daniel.

Memorials may be made to Sparkman Cemetery, c/o Larry Gaston, 1020 N Hwy 7, Sparkman, AR 71763.

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.  Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.