Nancy Elaine Lee, 74, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on August 29, 1946 in Owensboro, KY to the late Marjorie Duke Medley and Joe Medley. She was a retired beautician and in her earlier years managed the JC Penny Hair Salon for seventeen years. Elaine was a member of the First Christian Church in Madisonville. She enjoyed painting and crafting and loved gospel music. She loved spending time with her family and friends.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Rodney "Buck" Lee; step-son, Dwayne Lee; and her step-daughters, Sandy Smith, Kathy Allen and Kay Mills.

Survivors include her daughter, Melissa (Andres) Alvarez of Madisonville; son, Jim (Susan) Oelze of Whittier, NC; step-daughters, Rhonda (Jerome) Rickard and Miranda (David) Sharp both of Madisonville; grandchildren, Jaymi (Drew) Stokes, Brock (Brittany) Oelze, Seth Oelze, Josh Herold, Lane Herold, Drea Alvarez and Andres "Papa" Alvarez, Jr.; and her great-grandchildren, Aly, Malachi, Paisley, Paityn, Jenna and Harper.

The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Reverend Zach Hardy officiating and Dr. Bill Thomas and Tim Clark assisting. Burial to follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Madisonville.

The visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home and from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour Tuesday.

The pallbearers are Brock Oelze, Seth Oelze, Josh Herold, Lane Herold, Papa Alvarez, Jr. and Drew Stokes.