Richmond Lee

Richmond “Pig” Lee, 32, of Rockford, IL, was born on September 27, 1990, in Chicago, IL, the son of Richmond Lee, II and Kimberly Adams. He was a member of the L.G.B.T.Q.Y. Community. Richmond loved reading and always had a book in his hand. He also loved dancing, singing, and fishing. You could always count on Richmond to keep in touch by calling or texting family daily. He enjoyed working, helping people, and lifting everyone’s spirit. Richmond had an infectious laugh, and his quote was “have a fabulous day”. You never pronounced Richmond’s name incorrectly, because if you did, he would correct you by saying it’s RICH-maund Lee. Cherishing his memories forever in their hearts: mother Kimberly Adams; father Richmond Lee, II; siblings: brother Kharon (Marquetta), sister Khadijha (Jermaine), brother Christopher (Samantha), and sister Haley; maternal grandmother, JoAnn Holmes; paternal grandmother Sara Lee; aunts Jeanene, Kathy, and Chontella; uncle, Lance; niece, Janiya Turner; and numerous cousins, family, and friends. Richmond has joined his loving family who has passed before him; maternal grandfather, James Holmes; paternal grandfather, Richmond Lee, Sr.; aunt, Kelly Adams; and uncle, James Holmes, II. A Memorial Visitation will be from noon to 2 PM, Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Delehanty Funeral Home, 401 River Lane, Loves Park, IL 61111. Stateline Cremations assisted the family with cremation rites, 6204 Forest Hills Rd., Loves Park, IL 61111. www.statelinecremations.com