William P. “Bill” Lee Jr., formerly of Vicksburg, died Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, in Biloxi. He was 52.

Born in New Orleans, Mr. Lee was a veteran of the Army. He was a longtime member of Bradley’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Vicksburg. A fisherman, he served as a volunteer fireman in Vicksburg and was a member of Civitan International.

Mr. Lee is survived by his wife, Patricia McTaggart Lee of Biloxi; a son, Will Markwalder of Hattiesburg; his parents, William P. Lee Sr. and Rebecca Martin Lee of Biloxi; one sister, Katrina Jenkins; and three brothers, John B. Lee, Francis Mutchler-Lee and Terry P. Lee. 

A memorial service will be at 3:30 p.m. today at Heritage United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until the service.

Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home of Biloxi has charge of arrangements. A register book may be viewed and signed at www.bradfordokeefe.com.