Leon Vincent

Leon Vincent obituary, Bowling Green, KY

Leon Vincent

Leon Vincent Obituary

Visit the Cone Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Leon Vincent, a beloved figure in his community, passed away peacefully at his residence on 24, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on December 3, 1945, in Sweeden, Kentucky, Leon was known for his warmth, kindness, and anyielding passion for life.

Throughout his lifetime, Leon developed a profound love for travel, photography, and architecture, pursuits that not only enriched his own life but also inspired those around him. His keen eye for beauty in all its forms and his adventurous spirit led him to explore diverse cultures and landscapes, capturing moments through his lens that will forever remain cherished by family and friends.

Leon is survived by his devoted wife, Patricia Elaine Mayhew, and his loving sister, Dorothy Marie Vincent Sparks. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie Robert Vincent, his mother, Virginia Alice Warnell, and Francis Ellen Vincent his sister.

A visitation to honor Leon's life will be held on October 29, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Cone Funeral Home, located at 1510 Campbell Lane, Bowling Green, KY 42104. Following the visitation, a funeral service will take place at the same location starting at 1:00 PM. Leon will then be laid to rest at Fairview Cemetery at 3:00 PM.

Leon Vincent's legacy of love, adventure, and creativity will undoubtedly continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him. His spirit will live on in the fond memories shared by his family and friends.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Cone Funeral Home

1510 Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42104

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