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Cereta A. Lee

Cereta A. Lee

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Prince George’s County Register of Wills

Cereta A. Lee has served as the elected Register of Wills for Prince George’s County since 2006, earning the distinction of being the first African American to hold that office. She has since been elected to five consecutive terms.

In that role, Lee has led the office in administering estates in a legally timely manner, maintaining compliance standards and providing compassionate guidance to residents during difficult times.

A proud member of the National Council of Negro Women, Lee mentors young women in building self-esteem and preparing for future success.

This is an honoree profile from The Daily Record’s Top 100 Women awards. Information for this profile was sourced from the honoree’s application for the award. The honoree profiles were written using an artificial intelligence program and supported by honoree nominations, applications and letters of recommendation. Each profile was reviewed, fact-checked and edited for accuracy by The Daily Record’s editorial staff.