Dereck Lee Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dereck Lee of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, born in Fairfax, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 8, 2026 at the age of 48. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Dereck shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Dereck farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Desmond Lee and Brenda Lee. He is survived by: his wife Sarah Lee; his sister Vickie Mattingly; and his nephews, Desmond Mattingly and Donovan Mattingly.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to All for Paws Animal Rescue in his honor.