Leander Parkett Lee
Smith Lake, New Mexico
Dec. 7, 1989-Jan. 31, 2013
Services for Leander Parkett Lee, 23, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, at Corner Stone in Smith Lake. Bobby Willie will officiate. Burial will be at Smith Lake Community Chapter.
Lee died Jan. 31, 2013, in Manuelito Canyon. He was born Dec. 7, 1989, in Fort Defiance, into the Towering House People Clan for the Bitter Water People Clan.
Lee graduated from Elko High School in Nevada. He enjoyed hanging out with family and friends, cooking and reading and writing poems.
Survivors include his mother Sandra Parkett, of Coyote Canyon; brother Elijah Clark and Ernest Clark III, of Coyote Canyon; sister Samantha Lee, of Fort Defiance; and grandparents Levi Parkett Sr. and Nadine Parkett, of Smith Lake. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother Rena Parkett and great-grandfather Ted Begay.
Pallbearers will be Levi Parkett, Ted Parkett, Charles Parkett, Elijah Clark, Ernest Clark III and Joey Yazzie.
Cope Memorial Chapel in Gallup is in charge of arrangements.
Service Details
Thursday, February 7th, 2013 11:00am