Background
Lashlee was born June 30, 1937, in Camden, Tennessee, to John W. and Mildred Jolly Lashlee, members of one of Tennessee"s most politically prominent families.
Lashlee was born June 30, 1937, in Camden, Tennessee, to John W. and Mildred Jolly Lashlee, members of one of Tennessee"s most politically prominent families.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee.
He was a Democrat. An insurance agent, Lashlee was first elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1972, where he served five terms. He moved to the upper house in 1982, being elected to the Tennessee Senate from the 25th District, and served there until 1990. Lashlee died of heart failure on June 18, 2008 at his home in Brentwood, Tennessee.
He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashville.
Member of Magic Valley Gold and Country, Camden Quarterback, Shriners, Masons, Elks.
Married Sandra McMinn Lashlee. Children: Frank, Brett, Bryan, Bridgette, Patricia.