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Leroy Rachel Obituary

Rachel, Leroy Jr.

68, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away on September 10, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Rachel; mother, Delores Rachel; sons, Johnny, Jeryl; daughters, Robin, Rita, Corletha, Chiquitta; brothers, Reginald Rachel, Andre Rachel; sisters, Wonda Rachel, Joyce Duncan; relatives and friends. Visitation, Sept. 19, 3-7 pm and Service, Sept. 20, 11 am; both at chapel.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Sep. 17, 2025.

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4535 Central Avenue, St., FL 33713

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