Brian Nathan Lee, 44, of Columbia, KY passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 26, 2026. He was born on February 1, 1982 in Somerset, KY, a son of Delphus Lee and the late Becky Lee.
Brian was a devoted family man and a respected member of his community. He earned a Master’s in Psychology from Western Kentucky University, a testament to his dedication to understanding and helping others. His professional life was marked by his ownership of Team Lee Photography, where he combined his talent and passion to create lasting memories for many families.
A man of many gifts, Brian was also deeply involved in his church, Egypt Christian Church. He took great pride in singing in the choir, finding special joy in playing the guitar, though his musical abilities extended to multiple instruments. Beyond music, Brian enjoyed spending quality time with his family and friends, cherishing those moments above all else.
SURVIVORS:
3 children: Maddex, Lennox, and Ava Lee of Bowling Green, KY
His father & stepmother: Delphus Lee (& Cindy) of Columbia, KY
1 sister: Barbie Miller (Sam) of Bowling Green, KY
1 brother: Craig Lee (Tori) of Mobile, AL
Stepsister: Kristy Lee of Owensboro, KY
Several aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, & other relatives
He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Becky Lee, whose memory he carried with great love throughout his life.
Funeral Service: Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Patton and Rev. Joel Patton officiating
Burial: Haven Hill Cemetery
Visitation: Thursday after 10:00am at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.
Pallbearers: Patrick Young, Chris Cole, Eric Shepherd, Zack Bailey, Stephen Caldwell and Bradley Caldwell.
Brian Nathan Lee’s warmth, talents, and dedication to his loved ones and community leave an indelible mark. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew him.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses.
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
