Obituary of Marylee FUENTES

MaryLee Fuentes passed away on April 7, 2011 at the age of 63 with her children Althea and Jason by her side. Mary was born in Rockmart, Georgia to Thomas and Ida Elizabeth (Hicks) Stinnette.Mary was a beautiful person, a loving mother and a giving friend. She always put others needs before her own, always going out of her way to bring joy to those she loved.Mary had a strong work ethic, a value she instilled in her children. She was passionate in her career in the hospitality and care giving industries. She truly enjoyed helping people and making them happy. Even in sickness, Mary showed a great concern for others.Mary was very personable and kind. She loved animals and was very proud of her children. She was one of a kind.Her travels, though long and sometimes hard, were that of the beautiful soul that inspired so many others. From her early days in Georgia to her travels through the Pacific Northwest and eventually landing here in Lake Havasu City, she brought love and affection to this community, but never forgot where her insights and love came from.Mary's memory will live forever strong in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.Mary is survived by her sons Jason Fuentes of Folsom, CA; Richard (Rick) Harding and Roger Harding, both of Washington; daughters Althea Fuentes of Portland, Oregon and Melissa Denner of Washington; Brother J.T. Stinnette and four grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents and seven brothers and sisters.Thoughts and condolences may be submitted to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and Crematory.