Joanne Cole Lee Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joanne Cole Lee (Smithfield, North Carolina), who passed away on May 9, 2026, at the age of 50, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Charles W. Lee, Jr.; her grandparents, Ivan, Geri and Mary Lou Lee; and her sister Carol Ann.
She is survived by: her mother Judy Rutherford Leeand; her siblings, Lucinda Ruth Lee (Cindy), Charles Ivan Lee (Charlie), Jackie Marie and Charlie (Pam); and her nieces, Kendall Lee (Carol Ann) and Zoe Caroline Lee (Charlie).
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 6th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church (215 S 3rd St, Smithfield, NC 27577).
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the SECU Hospice House of Smithfield, NC.
