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Leslie Smith Obituary
Leslie R. Smith
Leslie was a happy man, loved everyone he met and everyone loved him. He was like a sunshine walking around, always positive. He loved to play cards, puzzles, making flower baskets and yard furniture. Leslie worked at Volunteers of America for over 30 years and was a longtime member of the Special Olympics.
He is survived by Aunt Cecila Smith; numerous cousins that love him; extended family; sisters, Kate and James Cooper, Becky and Albert Britton; many nephews and nieces; two great nieces; and one great nephew.
Leslie was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral Service to be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, February 21, 2011 at Purdy & Kerr w/Dawson Funeral Home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Ellie Brooks
February 20, 2011
I am going to miss your smile, the funny names we call the cards, and just our time together.
I am so glad that I got to see you a few weeks back. You are now on a greater path than the one you had on Earth. I know I will see you again. God Bless you Les.
Ellie
Debby S.
February 20, 2011
In memory of a wonderful person and a great special Olympian. You will be missed by many Les.
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