Wayne Preston Leath

Wayne Preston Leath

Wayne Leath Obituary

Published by Echols Funeral Home on Apr. 15, 2016.
Wayne was born on June 9, 1947 and passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Wayne was a resident of Emporia, Virginia at the time of his passing. He graduated from Randolph Macon College in 1969. He was married to Suzanne. A funeral service will be held on Monday 2pm in Echols Funeral Home Chapel followed by interment in Greensville Memorial Cemetery. Following the graveside a reception will be held at Monumental United Methodist Church for family and friends. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Monumental United Methodist Church 300 Southampton Street Emporia VA 23847 or Greensville Volunteer Rescue Squad P.O. Box 108 Emporia VA 23847.

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Steve Sims

May 13, 2024

Wayne and I showed horses together in the Virginia Carolina . He was always a gracious person and enjoyed knowing him
I am sure he left a positive influence on anyone that knew him .

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