Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthDec 22, 1923
DeathSep 11, 2019, Hampstead, Pender County, North Carolina54, Lena Letchworth Leake
BurialReidlawn Cemetery, 1530 Barnes Street, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina54, Lena Letchworth Leake,470, Lena L. Leake
Spouses
BirthNov 27, 1920470, Eugene L. Leake
DeathDec 6, 1981470, Eugene L. Leake
BurialReidlawn Cemetery, 1530 Barnes Street, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina470, Eugene L. Leake
ChildrenHunter Phillip (1946-2008)
Obituary Online notes for Lena LETCHWORTH
9/14/2019

Leake, Lena Letchworth

Sep 14, 2019

DECEMBER 22, 1923 - SEPTEMBER 11, 2019 Lena Letchworth Leake, 95, of Hampstead, NC, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at her home. Graveside funeral services will be held at 12 p.m., Monday, September 16, 2019 at Reidlawn Cemetery with her nephew, Rev. Donnie Strader officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home one hour prior to the service. Lena was a daughter of the late Clarence Clifton Letchworth and Lucy Wooten Letchworth. She retired from the American Tobacco Company after many years of service and was always grateful for her job there. She was a member of Reidsville Church of Christ. After retiring, she moved to Topsail Beach and enjoyed fishing, walking on the beach, and picking up seashells. She loved working in the yard and garden. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Loyd Leake and son, Philip Leake. She is survived by her sisters, Dorothy Strader and husband, Mac, Alma Somers, Ethel Skinner, Lula Strader and husband, Donald Ray; daughter-in-law, Phylis Leake; granddaughters, Gina Leake Gross and Joanna Leake; great-granddaughter, Angelica Leake; and many nieces and nephews. Wilkerson Funeral Home, Reidsville 54, Lena Letchworth Leake
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