Ryan Christopher Lee, 33, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in Walhalla, SC.

Born in East Stroudsburg, PA, he was the son of Shannon John Lee and Tracy Luckey Lee. He was an avid survivalist who spent a great deal of time outdoors. His children were his greatest joy and meant the world to him.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Jasper Luckey and paternal grandparents, Robert and Beatrice Lee.

Ryan is survived by his sons, Elias, Raylan, and Trace Lee as well as one on the way; siblings, Robert, Rachael, and Raymond Lee; niece, Athena Lee; aunts, Tara Ford and her husband Craig, Tina Luckey and Tricia Luckey; maternal grandmother, Claudia Luckey; paternal grandmother, Judith Bandsma and numerous cousins.

A celebration of life will be held at 4pm Friday, November 17th, in the Chapel of Macon Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 3-4pm, one hour prior to the service. Rev. Steve Reeves will officiate.

Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com.

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.