O. Lee Sullivan
November 1, 1949 ~ January 5, 2017
O. Lee Sullivan, 67, Mooresville, passed away suddenly at home on the morning of January 5, 2017. Mr. Sullivan was born November 1, 1949, in Scott County, to the late James O. and Dorothy J. Sullivan.
Lee worked for Eli Lilly & Company for 35 years, retiring in 1995. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. Above all, he was a proud family man who adored his grandchildren. He will be fondly remembered by his loving family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth and Bobby.
Survivors include his wife, Jewel (Doles) Sullivan, to whom he was united in marriage August 24, 1998; children, Michael Sullivan (Dani) of Cloverdale, David Sullivan (Casey) of Plainfield, Shawn Sullivan (Krista) of Fishers, Steven Coy of Indianapolis, and Rebecca Coy of Indianapolis; brothers, Ray, Steve, Charles, John, and Roy; sisters, Dorothy, Loraine, and Belinda.
According to Lee’s wishes, visitation will not be observed and service will be held privately. Cremation arrangements are being handled by the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.
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I will always remember our hunting trips at crain
Miss you orval, see you in heaven someday ,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your father Mike. Much love, thoughts and prayers sent for you and your family.
Love you all,
Aunt Debbie
Jewel, I hope you might see this. Lee was one of the sweetest men I ever met. Sending you God’s love and peace as you go through this time. So very sorry to hear of your loss. I know how much you loved him. God bless you.
I miss you so much Dad. I keep thinking your gonna walk through the door and this all be a bad dream. We miss you so much Daddy! ߘذߘ
Jewel
Rex Foster just sent us an email telling us of Lee’s passing. or we would not of known. I know your heart is broken & we are sorry to hear about this. He was a wonderful person .
Larry & Penny Plummer
My condolences to all of Lee’s family. I worked with Lee at Lilly. We had great time when we were working. Lee was a great person both on the job and not. I was very shocked to hear of his passing, but now reading his obituary I see it was his way of being himself. My condolences to all.
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