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Leslie Green Obituary

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LESLIE, age 78, a life-time resident of Phila., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003. He drove long-distance for the Preston Trucking Co. for 25 years, prior to owning and operating Greenie's Demolition Co. for 20 years. Mr. Lester was a loving and supportive father and grandfather, who enjoyed gambling, dressing sharp and just shooting the breeze. He was the beloved long-time companion of Gladys McClendon, father of Kevin Green and Derrick McClendon, stepfather of Robert (Marian) McClendon, Diane (Mark) Hilton and Robin (Kevin) Deshields; he is also survived by 8 loving grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He will be dearly missed. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Service Fri, Jan. 2, 11 A.M., Viewing 9 to 11 CANNON'S FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2317 N. Broad St. Int Ivy Hill Cem.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News from Dec. 31, 2003 to Jan. 6, 2004.

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