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Maxwell Ambrose Olton Lee

Passed 12/04/2025

Obituary For Maxwell Ambrose Olton Lee

Maxwell Ambrose Olton Lee

(Mr. Andy)

A Reflection of Life

His Story

January 10, 1936 – December 4, 2025

Maxwell Ambrose Olton Lee was born on January 10, 1936, in Devonshire, Bermuda to the late Maxwell Simmons and Emily Lee Pearman. He departed this life on Thursday, December 4, 2025 in Clearwater, Florida.

Ambrose would be remembered for his jovial personality and made many friends along his journey. No one was a stranger to him. Ambrose loved his children and took pride in their ability to cope with life as they became adults.

FAMILY TIES

Siblings that preceded him in death

Gwendolyn Pearman, Kenneth “Sound” Pearman, Quinton Pearman, John Pearman, Paul “Smokey” Pearman, Doris Simmons, Abdullah Furqan, Ronald Nolan

Left to cherish his memories

Wife, Brenda Soule-Lee.

Children Maxine Adams (Donnovan), Professor Alvin Lee (Velva), Bettyann Nolan, Pattyann Lee, James Thigpen (Andrea), Robert Lee (Sonia), Anthony “Zoom” Lee, Aaron Lee, Phillip Lambert.

Siblings, Brenda Webb (Ernest), Doris Pearman (Turner), Reginald Pearman (Grace), Alfred Mickey Simmons (Ruby), Charlotte Richardson (Eugene)

A host of beloved grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Special mention Uncle Robert Lee, Cousin Stanley, Keith Gayahaia Lee, niece Malika Simmons and bonus son Igniacio “Nacho” Quezada.

A Fare Well Tribute/Memorial will be Saturday (Dec.13,2025), 1:00 PM at the Smith-Young’s Funeral Home Chapel, 1005 Howard Street, Clearwater.

Entrusted Care to Smith-Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

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We're so sorry for family's loss. May your memories comfort your hearts. Rev. 21:4.

K. Hope

I remember one Christmas when I was a lil boy and I was being very loud when my papa was trying to speak to everyone in the room and he straightened me out infront of the whole family lol. I remember how much he loved being an umpire and how much people loved his warm n funny personality. Rest in love papa

Aaron Lee

I'm going to miss all your jokes.

Cynthia White

Our deepest sympathies and condolence for our dear friend maxwell lee keeping the family in our prayers🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

Robin Johnny Crockam

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