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Ullrey Memorial Chapel
Vina Griffin Lee
March 20th, 1925 - August 24th, 2017
March 20, 1925 - August 24, 2017 Vina Griffin Lee, 92, passed away at home on August 24, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. A Yuba-Sutter resident for 74 years, she was the youngest of 9 children born to Sisco and Birdie Griffin in Searcy County, Arkansas. When she was 16 months old, her family moved to Checotah, Oklahoma, where she lived until the age of 18. She then moved with her mother and father to Sutter, California, where she met and married her husband of 60 years, Charles Lee. Together they worked hard to raise five children on a shoestring budget. While she was a homemaker, she also worked seasonal work picking up walnuts in Meridian and hoeing beans. She loved gardening and always had a very large garden full of everything from avocados to zucchini. She was a very frugal person and canned fruit and vegetables for the winter months and made her own jams and jellies. She managed to continue her hobby of gardening and taking care of her
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Ullrey Memorial Chapel
Ullrey Memorial Chapel has been integral to our community's fabric for over 80 years. We’ve served generations of families from Browns Valley to Yuba City in our original location, established by the Ullrey family in 1942. Our chapel offers a serene setting for private and identification viewings, and our experienced team is dedicated to assisting families in creating meaningful memorial services and celebrations of life. Ullrey Memorial Chapel is known for its excellent reputation, spanning generations of families who have entrusted us with their loved ones' final farewells. Our approach embraces multicultural diversity, ensuring every service reflects each family's unique traditions and wishes....
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