Brett Everett Leighton

Brett Everett Leighton obituary, St. Petersburg, FL

Brett Everett Leighton

Brett Leighton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Anderson McQueen Funeral Homes on Nov. 6, 2024.
It's with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Brett Everett Leighton age 40. Brett left this world on November 4, 2024.
Brett was born and raised in St Petersburg, FL. He is pre deceased by his mother Roberta Child Leighton and his brother Robert John Leighton. He leaves behind his father Barrie Walton Leighton, his wife Kimberley Ann Leighton, his sons Braylen and Bennett Leighton, his step daughters Kayla Gomes, Erica Shute, Stephanie Shute, his sister Beverly Jean Burns and her husband Raymond Stuart Burns III, his brother Barrie C Leighton, his nephews Stuart and Kelsey Burns as well as 4 great nieces and 2 great nephews. Brett was a loving husband and father. He loved to be with his boys weather fishing or just hanging out around the pool. He worked for Farco Plastics in sales before his illness in 2020. He is so dearly missed.
Funeral Services: The family will greet family and friends from 12:30p-1p on Thursday, November 7, 2024, The funeral service will begin at 1p Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Anderson-McQueen Funeral Home located at: 2201 Dr MLK Jr Street North, St Petersburg, FL 33704. The committal service will be held at 2:30p on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, located at 5233 118th Ave N, Clearwater, FL 33760.

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