Jean-Leech-Obituary

Jean Leech

Tupelo, Mississippi

Nov 24, 1934 – Mar 19, 2025

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BORN
November 24, 1934
DIED
March 19, 2025
LOCATION
Tupelo, Mississippi

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TUPELO – A Godly woman, Nettie Jean Wheeler Leech left this earth to enter the portals of Heaven on March 19, 2025 from Magnolia Assisted Living in New Albany. She was 90 years old. Born in Tupelo on Nov. 24, 1934 to the late Benjamin Farrel Wheeler and Sue Griggs Wheeler, she grew up in...

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Condolences to the family. I was Tupelo McRae´s Store Manager and part of the group to accompany Jean to NYC to dine with Tommy Hilfiger and recognize Jean for her great work selling his merchandise. She was model sales leader and all around outstanding company representative.

I remember working a long side of jean many years at jcpenney. God bless the family; she was an amazing woman.

we loved jean and entire FAMILY/may GOD BLESS YOU ALL

Jean was a precious neighbor and a friend. She always greeted me with a smile and her warm heart. My funniest memory of her and William is they loved to go dancing on the weekend. They would let me know "We going to the dance hall ,you want to come?" I was in my 40's and I wouldn't go to sleep waiting up to make sure my sweet neighbors made it in. I told her yall stay out like teenagers and you are in your 80's . She would grin . They truly loved each other, God and their family. I am...