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Peggy Jeanette Sasser Lee of Samson, AL passed away Friday, October 17, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was 80.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home with Rev. Stacy Senn officiating.  Burial will follow in Travelers Rest Cemetery with Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home of Geneva, AL directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, beginning at 1:00 p.m.

Peggy was born on April 17, 1945 to the late William Joseph and Lillie Mae Booth Sasser. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother, with whom she loved spending her time. She loved to dance, gather with friends and family, and will forever be remembered by her beautiful and infectious smile. Peggy never met a stranger and will be missed by many.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Orel Hudson “Lennie” Lee and one great grandson, Raine Mykel Owens.

Peggy is survived by three children, Glen Dewayne Lee, William Lennie “Bill” Lee and wife, Pia, and Lisa Gail Lee, all of Samson, AL; four grandchildren, Hannah Gail Owens of Samson, AL, Haley Owens Mims (Shannon) of Chancellor, AL, Chelsea Danielle Lee (Jeff Mooney) and Zachery Glen Owens, all of Samson, AL; life-partner, Dylan Senn of Samson, AL; seven great grandchildren and a host of friends who were like family.

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