Kevin Thane Lee, 53 years and 4 months old, passed away on December 28, 2015 near his home from a drowning accident from the floods. Kevin was born August 28, 1962 in Silver City, NM to Gerald Tanner and Verona Irene (Barney) Lee. Kevin and Rebecca Olson were united in marriage on December 12, 2012 in Arizona. Kevin was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Ava, MO. Kevin’s interests included, gardening, cattle, cooking, world and family history, coaching basketball, collecting antiques and watching the Colt’s play football. He especially enjoyed spending Christmas with family and friends. Kevin was preceded in death by his father. Kevin is survived by his wife, Rebecca Lee, a daughter, Courtney Lee, his mother, four brothers, David B. and Lynn Lee, Jesse Lee, Kim and Debbie Lee and Kelly and Tyria Lee, three sisters, Sherry Lee and Michael Clonts, Marla and Alfred Newkirk and April and Reid Rogers and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services for Kevin were held Monday, January 4, 2016, at 2:00 P.M. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ava, Missouri. Graveside services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Show Low Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.