Angela M. Lee

ANGELA MARIA MOORE LEE was born March 1, 1952 in Charleston, West Virginia from the union of Henry Ishmael Moore and Mary Alice Aiston Moore. She departed this life in Baltimore, Maryland on December 31, 2009 after a short, courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents; husband Walter Lee; stepdaughter Pia Lee; and niece Jamie Kates.She grew up in Chesapeake, West Virginia and received her early education at East Bank High School in East Bank, West Virginia. Upon graduation she went on to continue her studies at West Virginia State College (University) in Institute, West Virginia graduating in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology. She loved her college Alma Mater and was past president of the local Baltimore Alumni Chapter. She was very active in the Alumni Association and made it her mission to travel home at least once a year at homecoming to meet up with old classmates and friends.Angie, as she was affectionately known, enjoyed meeting and sharing life stories with everyone she would meet. She could always tell a great story to make everyone laugh; she loved life, was fun loving, happy, and lived life to its fullest. She never met a stranger, and if you meet Angie once you wouldn't forget her; she just left that kind of impression. Angie left us all a lifetime of memories. laughs, and a good Angie story. Every time you think of her, you can't help but smile.Angie's life travels led her to relocate numerous times. Upon graduating from college she moved to Columbus, Ohio and had employment with the State of Ohio Correctional Department. She moved from Columbus to Providence, Rhode Island and was employed with OIC, a non-profit organization that offered training and job placement services. During a short relocation to Virginia Beach, she was employed with the Virginia Department of Human Services in Hampton. Returning to Providence, she resumed her work in many community, church, and volunteer organizations. Upon her husband's passing, she decided to move to Baltimore. Maryland and subsequently Columbia, Maryland where she was employed with the Howard County Department of Social Services.Angie accepted Christ at an early age; and wherever her lie travels led her, you could be certain she always found a church home. After moving to Maryland, she became a member of Morning Star Baptist Church of Christ in Baltimore under the Pastorate of Rev. Dr. Samuel Ray Sr.The most important things in her life were her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, her children, grandchildren and family. She leaves to mourn her passing: a devoted and loving son and daughter, Shawn Lee of Columbia, who never left her side during her illness, and Tracy Lee of Providence, Rhode Island; stepson, Kevin Lee of Charleston, West Virginia; daughter-in-law, Carmen Lee of Columbia; sister, Phyllis (Eddie) Kates of Virginia Beach, Virginia; five grandchildren, DaShaan Fortes, Trinity, Shawn, Ishmael, and Kiara Lee; great-grandchildren, Kimorah and Ishonna; niece, Tara; great-niece, Nyjah; great-nephews, Joshua, Justin, and Jordan; aunt, Daisy Alston and uncle, Kenneth Moore both of Chesapeake, West Virginia; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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Angela M. Lee

March 1, 1952 - December 31, 2009