Mr. Bennie Charles Lee Sr., age 74, peacefully surrendered to the will of God, Sunday, June 23, 2013. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Friday, Hopewell Valley Baptist Church, Tyler. Interment: Hopewell Community Cemetery, Tyler. Visitation: Noon to 9:30 p.m. Thursday at Serenity Funerals & Cremations with the family greeting friends 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Survivors: Children, LaJeanna Lee, Rev. Bennie Lee Jr. (Elaine), Stephone Lee; siblings, Johnny, Albert, Samuel Jr. and Melvin Lee, Jean Polk, Julia Smith; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.