Ryan Christopher Lee, 33, of Franklin, North Carolina, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 22, 2023 in Walhalla, South Carolina.

Born November 16, 1989 in East Stroudsburg, PA, he is the son of Tracy Lee and Shannon John Lee.

An avid survivalist, his children were his greatest joy in life and were his world.

He is survived by his sons: Elias, Raylan, and Trace Lee as well as 1 on the way; siblings: Robert, Rachael, and Raymond Lee; a niece: Athena Lee; Aunts: Tara Ford & husband Craig; Tina Luckey and Tricia Luckey; his maternal grandmother: Claudia Luckey; paternal grandmother: Judith Bandsma; and numerous cousins.

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

The funeral will be Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. from the Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 89 Farview Street, Carbondale, PA, with Rev. Bonnie Resseguie, officiating. The service will be livestreamed from the funeral home.

Friends may call Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. at Carmine J. & Louis C. Parise Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 89 Farview Street, Carbondale, PA.