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Sheldon Martin Lee was born in Williamsburg, VA, the son of Donald Holiday (Carrie) and Beverly Lee-Tyler. He was called home to be with the Lord on February 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a short illness.
Sheldon graduated from Bruton High School in 1989. He worked at the Powhatan resort as a maintenance technician for over twenty years.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Kenneth Tyler; stepbrother Andre Washington; grandfather Reverend James M. Lee Sr; and uncle Timothy M. Lee.
He leaves to cherish his memory his son Xavion Lee; stepdaughter Nashawnta Jackson; his beloved mother Beverly Lee-Tyler; father Donald Holiday; his grandmother Mrs. Alice Lee; stepsisters, Doniqa Holiday and Donita Becker; stepbrothers, Don Pressey and Sean Martinez; brothers, Omar Hardgee and Kodie Tyler (Samantha); aunt Margaret Keitt; uncle James Lee Jr. (Debra); and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.
The family would like to thank the Riverside Regional Hospital staff and the Whiting's Funeral Home Staff.
A Memorial Service will be held for Sheldon at noon on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Whiting's Funeral Home.
Professional services have been entrusted to the staff of Whiting's Funeral Home, 7005 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, Virginia 23185. 757-229-3011 whitingsfuneralhome.com
Whitings Funeral Home is located at 7005 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA, 23185.
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