Lee D. Vencill, age 50 of North Platte, died Thursday, January 31, 2019 at his home.

Lee was born on January 17, 1969 in North Platte, Nebraska to Larry D. Sr and Carole (Wonka) Vencill.  He attended North Platte  High School and then went to work for Cleveland Technologies, a subcontractor for the Union Pacific Railroad.  After they closed, Lee worked at various places including Simplot, Beveridge Well Drilling, and delivering medication for a pharmaceutical company.  He worked in the family business, trucking with Vencill Trucking, and later became a driver for Paulsen’s, which he has worked for the last 15 years.  Lee had a heart of gold and would help anybody he could.  He loved his children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and his dogs.  He will always be remembered as a kind, gentle person who enjoyed his simple life.

Survivors include his parents, Larry Sr. and Carole Vencill; siblings, Lori (Tom) Bell, Larry Jr. (Tina) Vencill, Lyndy (Dave) Fleecs, and his twin, Lisa (Bill) Rosenof, all of North Platte; his children, Rusty (Deedra) De Garmo and Shiela De Garmo, all of North Platte; grandchildren, Porter, Billie, Mackenzie, Gavin; nieces and nephews, Makayla, Ashley, Michael, Casey, Bethany, Matthew, Krystien, Lauralee, Lydia, Anthony, Eddie, Tatianna, Hannah, and Desiree; aunts Janice Jones and Clara Vencill; and many great-nieces and nephews, cousins, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Adolph and Eleanor Wonka and Myrtle and Arthur Single; and uncles Ton Jones and Fred Vencill.

A memorial has been established to Pawsitive Partners and online condolences can be made at www.adamsswanson.com.  Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 6, 219 at Adams & Swanson Chapel with the Rev. Matthew Nash officiating.  Inurment will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens.  Register book signing will be Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at Adams & Swanson Funeral Home at 421 West 4th Street in North Platte, which is in charge of arrangements.