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Rebecca Branscomb Leonard

1939 - 11/19/2025

BORN

1939

DIED

11/19/2025

FUNERAL HOME

Oakey’s Roanoke Chapel

318 Church Ave. SW

Roanoke, Virginia

Rebecca Leonard Obituary

Rebecca Branscomb Leonard

July 17, 1939 - November 19, 2025

Rebecca B. Leonard of Virginia Beach, formerly of Roanoke Va., died on November 19, 2025. Funeral at 11 a.m., Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, 318 Church Avenue, SW, Roanoke, Va. Visitation one hour prior at the funeral home.
Published by The News & Advance on Nov. 24, 2025.

Memorial Events
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Nov

25

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Oakey's Roanoke Chapel

318 W. Church Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24016

Nov

25

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Oakey's Roanoke Chapel

318 W. Church Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24016

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Oakey’s Roanoke Chapel

318 Church Ave. SW, Roanoke, VA 24016

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