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JOHN E. LEAKE Jr.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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John E. “Buddy” Leake, Jr. was born on May 25, 1933 to John and Lucille Hill Leake in Memphis, Tennessee. In Memphis, Buddy was a standout football player at Christian Brothers High School, where he was named All-Memphis, All-State, and All-Southern in 1950. Recruited by the legendary coach, Bud...

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Dear Tim and Mary and Leake family...
Just letting you know that I have each of you in my thoughts and prayers during this time of sorrow. You have lots of good memories to cherish and share with the family.
Lots of Love,
Teresa Bailey Green
MWC

Carolyn, so sorry to learn of Buddy's death. My sympathy to you and your family. He was a great man and I so enjoyed working for him all those years.

To Buddy's Family,
When I was a new, young agent with The New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, Buddy was my "professor" in part I of the Memphis LUTC course in 1962. Through all my successes in the sales of Life Insurance I always let folks "in the know" in Memphis and the mid-south that Buddy Leake was/had been my instructor so I was 'knowledgeable.' What an absolute class act, a real professional, who I'll always remember as an incredible ambassador for our profession. At the...

Carolyn, thinking of you and praying for you and your family during this time! Much love always, Brenda Hill Hise and family

But after you have suffered a little while, the God of all undeserved kindness, who called you to his everlasting glory in union with Christ, will himself finish your training. He will make you firm, He will make you strong, He will firmly ground you. To him be the might forever. Amen. 1Peter 5:10-11.

Carolyn, thinkiing of you & your family at this difficult time. Buddy was a great friend, & teammate. Keeping you all in our prayers. Merle Owens, & family

CAROLYN; OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS
TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. TALKED TO BETTY
LAST WEEK AND SHE WAS TELLING ME ABOUT
BUDDY. LOVE, JOHN AND MARIE