William Earl Lee Sr. (August 19, 1911 – June 23, 1998) was an American football lineman who played collegiately for the Alabama Crimson Tide and professionally for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).

Lee played professional football for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Green Bay Packers and was part of the 1939 NFL Championship team. He was selected to the 1930s All-Decade team. He wrestled in California in the off-season as “Alabama Bill”.

William James Edwards Lee III (July 23, 1928 – May 24, 2023) was an American jazz bassist and composer, known for his collaborations with Bob Dylan and Aretha Franklin, his compositions for jazz percussionist Max Roach, and his session work as a "first-call" musician and band leader to many of the twentieth-century's most significant musical art...

Dec 22, 2016 · Greene County: Bill Lee, lineman The Eutaw native played at Alabama and later in the NFL for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1935-37 and for the Green Bay Packers from 1938-42 and again in 1946.

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Known worldwide as one of earth's greatest musicians, bassists and composers, Bill Lee was born William James Edwards Lee in Snow Hill, Alabama, U.S.A. on July 23, 1928. Bill would later add III to his name to make it William James Edwards Lee III.

Aug 2, 2019 · One of those all-decade players missing from the Pro Football Hall of Fame is Eutaw native and former Greene County sheriff Bill Lee.

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One of seven musical siblings born in Snow Hill, Alabama, in 1928, Lee was the son of Arnold Wadsworth Lee, a cornet player and band director at Florida A&M University and Alberta Grace (née Edwards), a concert pianist.

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