Atlanta, Georgia
STOKESBURY, Leon Michael Leon Stokesbury, 72, of Tucker, Georgia, passed away November 13, 2018. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK, but grew up in southeast Texas. Leon recently retired from Georgia State University, where he taught in the creative writing department for 30 years. He is survived...
Read MoreOne of the first poets whose work I loved. I remember Leon in the 80s at U of A Fayetteville when he would visit my brother Bob Rickert and cook up a storm in his tiny kitchen.
Paul Rickert
August 27, 2019 | New York, NY
A life well lived is always hard for loved ones, family and friends to say good bye to. We all can say that Leon was one of those distinct individuals who made an impact on the people that came around him. Susan & Erin and family we are sorry for your loss.
Allen & Connie Neal Brier
December 02, 2018
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Isaiah 26:19 J. Bowe
December 02, 2018 | GA
