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Leon Ivey Obituary
Mr. Ivey, was born February 22, 1936 in Birmingham, Alabama. He is married to Mrs. Bonnie Barnes Ivey. Mr. Ivey was a mechanic for Bowman Trucking. He also did many other jobs. He loved working in his garden. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend to many.
He was preceded in death by: His Parents; Brother, Mr. Willie and Sister, Pat.
He is survived by: Wife, Mrs. Bonnie Ivey; Son, Mr. Christopher Leon Ivey; Daughter, Bonnie Chastain; Grandchildren, Timothy Shone McDonald, Thomas Nicholas Nicholas McDonald, Lyric Gordon, Kayla Herron (Jason), Kara Sutton, Kaycee Fore (Jason); Great Grandchildren, Peyton McDonald, Andrew McDonald, Landon Porreto, Jake McDonald, Ryan Sutton, Cheyenne Herron, Cooper Sutton, Sophia Fore, Josie Fore, Adalee Herron; Sisters, Mable Adams and Pearl Schultz; Nieces and Nephews.
Funeral Services for Mr. Leon Ivey will be held Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 1:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery.
Visitation for Mr. Ivey will be Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home.
Benson Funeral Home is honored to be of service to the family of Mr. Leon Ivey.
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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Benson Funeral Home, Inc.
309 Hardee Street, Dallas, GA 30132
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Service
1:00 p.m.
Benson Funeral Home, Inc.
309 Hardee Street, Dallas, GA 30132
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Benson Funeral Home - DallasOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.