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Leanna Gross Obituary

Leanna M. Gross completed this journey peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010. Left to keep her memory is her life companion of 35 years, Melinda L. Jennings of Burkeville, Va.

Leanna retired as an operating room technician from Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, Va.

Services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010, at Jennings-McMillian Funeral Home, 200 West Carolina Ave., Crewe, VA 23930. Interment to follow in the family cemetery at Mallory Hill Farm, Burkeville.

In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to your local animal rescue.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress-Index on Nov. 5, 2010.

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Becky Joyner

November 8, 2010

Melinda, I was sorry to hear of Leeanna's passing. I know that you both meant so much to each other, and while Leanna was not the "horse person" that you are, she loved horses because she loved you. I'll be keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs and love, Becky Joyner

November 5, 2010

Sorry to learn of Lee's death.

Sylvia, Petersburg, Va

William Walsh

November 5, 2010

Sorry to hear about Leann.

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