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James Leece Obituary

Leece James Dale Leece, 54, of Tampa, FL, passed away October 18, 2015. He was preceded in death by grandparents Hobert and Mary Ann Logsdon, and Wade Sr. and Ester Leece. Jimmy is survived by wife, Pamela; daughter, Kelly (Shawn) Ginunas; mother, Verla Leece; granddaughter, Elle Ginunas; father, Wade Leece Jr.; other family and several close friends. Jimmy owned Innovative Metal Designs, where he did custom metal roofing. He loved to fish, NASCAR, going to auctions, and he was a dedicated Christian and family man. He was a member of Victorious Life Church in Wesley Chapel, FL. Visitation Thursday, October 29, 2015 from 10 a.m. until the time of Funeral Service at 11 a.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Interment to follow at Franklin Hills Memory Gardens, Canal Winchester, OH. To leave a special message for the family, visit www.NewcomerColumbus.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Oct. 26 to Oct. 27, 2015.

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August 8, 2016

I was just trying to get in touch with Jimmy to say hello when I found out about him. He was a really a good person and friend. Someone you could count on and always there to help you out. We've been friends and worked together for many years. I will miss him. My sincere condolences to the family.
Bill Boswell

August 4, 2016

Pam, I just found out about Jimmy.I am so sorry for your loss. He was a great friend of mine. Gonna miss our fishing trips. We did a lot of business together over the years, he was such a great man. God Speed Jimmy until I see you again my friend.
Wade Bercaw

Pam, Kelly, and Verla Leece

November 11, 2015

Thank you to each one of you for your kind words. We hold your words close to our hearts and we miss him everyday. We loved him so much and he will always be in your hearts.

Pam, Kelly, and Verla Leece

November 11, 2015

Thank you for your kind words Lisa ( NC). We think the world of him. He was the greatest man! We love him with all our hearts.
-Pam, Kelly, and Verla

Lisa

October 28, 2015

Ms. Verla, sending my heartfelt condolences.So very sorry for your loss. He was very fond of his mama. I got to know Jim while he was working here in North Carolina. He was a wonderful man and a very special friend. He will be forever in my heart and forever missed. My deepest sympathy.

Joe and carol Coons

October 27, 2015

May you always remember the joyful times with Jim and how well he lived his life always being kind and loving.

Lana Gadberry/ Turner

October 27, 2015

I remember you when you were a little boy. You were your moms world.

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