Lee Pankonien

Mr. Lee Roy Pankonien, age 86, of Brenham and former resident of Houston. Lee Roy was born on January 14, 1925 to Fede W. and Lillian Felscher Pankonien. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Pauls Lutheran church in Brenham. Lee Roy was married on June 12, 1948 to Lorrayne Williams. He got his Bachelor''s degree at Texas A & M and his J D at Baylor University. He was a retired attorney for Tenneco Inc. Lee Roy was a member of First United Methodist Church of Brenham and State Bar of Texas. Graveside service 2:00 P.M. Monday, Feb. 7, 2011 in Prairie Lea Cemetery, Brenham with Pastor Terry Doughtery. Visitation with the family and friends was from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Survived by his sons and daughters-in-law: Kyle & Laura Pankonien of Austin, Dean and Bronwyn of Coppell, TX; daughters and sons in law, Julie & Rusty Brignon of Midland, and Lauralee and Mark Schneider of Austin. A sister Dorothea Durdin of Richardson, Tx, grandchildren; Nate Brignon, Andy Brignon, Blake Pankonien, Leigh Pankonien, Ailie Pankonien, John Pankonien, and Michael Pankonien; great-grandson; Benjamin Townes Brignon. Preceded in death by his parents, and wife Lorrayne Pankonien. Serving as pallbearers; Kyle Pankonien, Dean Pankonien, Nate Brignon, Andy Brignon, John Pankonien, Michael Pankonien, Walter Brignon, and Mark Schneider. Memorials may be given to Brazos Valley Hospice.