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Leon Dale McFall SUFFOLK - Leon Dale McFall, 58, died Monday afternoon, Dec. 7, 2009. He was the owner of CSI, LLC, and a surveyor. He attended Greenbrier East High School, West Virginia University at Morgantown, taught at Bluefield State, and was a meteorologist in the Army. Leon was an outdoorsman and devoted family man. He is survived by his wife, Tina McFall and stepson, Emmett Jessee; brother, Lowell M. McFall and wife Gale; sister, Deanna J. Morrison and husband Bill of Lewisburg, W.Va. Leon was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Leon McFall and parents, Madeline and Rupert McFall, also of Lewisburg. He was a beloved uncle and stepgrandfather. He will be sadly missed by family and many friends especially his devoted dog, Lizzie. A funeral will be held Friday, Dec. 11, at 11 a.m. at Parr Funeral Home & Crematory, 3515 Robs Drive, Suffolk, with Dr. Donald Ray Jones officiating. Burial will be held Saturday in Riverview Cemetery in Ronceverte, W.Va. Friends may join the family today for a time of visitation from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Suffolk Humane Society, P.O. Box 5083, Suffolk, VA 23435 or Pit Bull Rescue Central Inc., P.O. Box 335, Fulton, MO 65251. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Dec. 10, 2009.

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Abbie Witt

December 11, 2009

Dear Tina and family,
We were deeply saddened to hear of Leon's passing. I only met him once in person, but feel like I have known y'all forever through Greg's fond and loving memories of Leon and Steve. Leon touched Greg's life like a father. May your memories help you through this difficult time.
God Bless
With Love
Greg Novak and Abbie

Anthony Magri

December 10, 2009

Dear Tina, Emmett and family
My mother and I were saddened to hear of the death of Leon. We did not know him, but we will keep him in our prayers.
Please accept our deepest condolences.
Love
Tony Magri and mom Agata L Magri

December 10, 2009

Sorry for the Loss of your Loved One. Your family is in my prayers during your time of loss...
Angela Bowden

Donna Myles-Kirby

December 10, 2009

Dear Family,
I am truly sorry for your loss is Leon. My name is Donna Kirby and I am Steve's younger sister. I know your loss is sudden and tragic, and hard to understand. Steve really loved Leon and there will always be a void in his life without him. Please let the Lord's word get you thru these tough times. May God Bless your family!

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