May God bless you and your...
A phenomenal bass player! I love Leon's background vocals. He didn't get enough credit for that. Rest in peace. #neverforgotten
PatriciaLen
January 16, 2025 | Other
Jacksonville, Florida
Leon Russell Wilkeson, 49, died on Friday, July 27, 2001. He was a founding member of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Band and of strong Christian faith, associated with several local Jacksonville churches. He is survived by his parents, Russell and Mable Wilkeson; son, Lee Wilkeson; brother, Ronald Lee...
Read MoreA phenomenal bass player! I love Leon's background vocals. He didn't get enough credit for that. Rest in peace. #neverforgotten
PatriciaLen
January 16, 2025 | Other
Always remembered,forever loved. A fan always.
Randolph McLean/Woodstock N.B Canada
December 01, 2024
One of the Greatest legendary Bass player of all time Great faith in the Lord
James
March 23, 2024 | Other
I got 2 photos of You I got them from a friend who use to photograph the band in the beginning I got them hanging on my wall. Also got to be friends with Ur Son Lee on Facebook. Lee is a great guy who I'm glad to know on Facebook he is very polite & down to earth u did a great job raising him. Well hope u & rest of members of skynyrd who passed on are Rocking Out In Heaven.....R.I.P. LEON U ARE MISSED DEARLY
Timothy S Frieze
July 25, 2023
Can't believe it's been 22 years since u left us Leon but Our Memory of U will Live on loved all the Different Hats U wore onstage U were One of a Kind. Glad to say I'm friends with Ur Son Lee he is a great Guy u raised him right Leon. U Are Missed Dearly by All Skynyrd fans say hi To Ronnie & Steve & Cassie from us fans. R.I.P. LEON AKA MAD HATTER. Gone But NOT FORGOTTEN TILL WE MEET AGAIN .......
Timothy S Frieze
July 25, 2023
Not Forgotten. 27July2023
Dale
July 24, 2023 | Friend
Thinking of you brother
Ray Barlow
June 15, 2019 | Dighton, MA
HAPPY BIRTHDAY LEON! I THINK OF YOU OFTEN AND ALL THE GREAT TIMES YOU, TIM, MARIA, AND I HAD.YOU WERE SUCH A WONDERFUL PERSON AND YOU HELPED ME TO KNOW GOD AND HOW GOOD HE IS! YOU ALWAYS SAID GOD IS GOOD. WE LOST MOMA LILLIE LAST FEBRUARY AND SHE LOVED YOU TOO. WISH YOU WERE HERE. LOVE, ROXANNE
ROXANNE FUSANI
April 02, 2019 | JAX, FL
Leon.....the crash lent you so much chronic pain afterwards that I'm relieved you're out of pain and in Heaven. Besides that, you still are THE BEST Bass player EVER. BEST Rock band EVER.
An old schooler,
Rene'e
Really Rene'e
January 23, 2019 | Nashville, TN