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MINNIE LEGGETTE Obituary

MINNIE LOU LEGGETTE, "MINLOU", 69 - of Pleasantville, departed this life and went home to be with The Lord on April 24th in the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Ctr. of Galloway. Born in Dillon, SC to the late Willie McKenzie and Ida Bell Palmer, she attended the elementary public schools and the Garden High School. A former member of Manny Baptist Church and Shiloh Temple Pentecostal Assemblies, she relocated to AC in 1965. MINLOU worked as a Chambermaid at the Lafayette Hotel and as a former member of Local 54, she was lastly employed at Resort's International Hotel-Casino. Pre-deceased by her husband, Cicero and a daughter, Priscilla Leggette, she is survived by: her loving sons, Wayne "Muwakil Muhammad" Leggette (Medina) and Devon "Abdus Salaam" Leggette (Naima), both of AC, Roy and Ronald "Raheem Abdullah" Leggette of Pleasantville and Thomas "Chris" Leggette of Harlem, NY; her 94 year-old loving mother, Ida Bell Owens of Pleasantville; three sisters, Sallie Cruse (Deacon Herman Cruse) and Eloise Faulk (Stan) of Pleasantville and Helen Coward (Anthony) of Galloway; seven brothers, Vernon, Clinton, Woodrow (Susan) and Deacon Windell Mckenzie (Barbara) all of Pleasantville , John (Jean) and Joe McKenzie (Tara) of AC and James McKenzie (Carol) of Egg Harbor Twp.; four grandchildren, Lasheena, DeShontae, Tariq(Fantasia) and Devon, Jr.; two great-grandchildren; many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 11am at Refuge Church Of Christ, 520 W. Washington Ave., Pleasantville. Viewing at church from 9am to 11am. For further info, please call Mikal's Funeral Parlor, LLC.(609-344-1131).

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Apr. 27, 2013.

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Travis McNeil

May 2, 2013

R I P to Aunt Minnie I will miss you I can't believe you're gone but you will never be forgotten. Love Travis n Family.....

April 29, 2013

We will miss our cousin Minnie Lou . May God bless and keep you Aunt Ida Belle and the Legette and Mckenzie families,
Love Pam Williams-Boozer and Family

April 29, 2013

To our cousin Minnie Lou's family, Our Love and prayers are will you all. May God keep you all in His care. Love Cousin Marie Bevins and Family

Shae Palmer

April 29, 2013

Ms. Minny...what can I say...the SWEETEST,KINDEST,FUNNY,& CARING person. You loved & watched my children, they became a part of the family. Jahmari love & adored you. My heart is so heavy. I thank you for always being there for me & for loving & taking the best care of my children. To the Legette family, Love & Strength to you all during this sorrowful time. God bless.

wanda barner

April 28, 2013

Ms.Minnie we are going to miss your loving smiling face, you was my favorite babysitter. You was alway there when I needed you. Now god need your beautiful smile and loving soul. Rest in peace. Love Wanda,Kiara and Jasmine.

Cynthia Walden-Stephens

April 28, 2013

To the Leggette, Owens and Mckenzie Families our Condoleces on the loss of your loved one! May she R I P! The Walden and Extended Families

April 27, 2013

To the Leggette family we express our deepest sympathy. We love you and will miss her dearly.

Robert/Shirley LeCounte

ANNE SLOAN

April 27, 2013

TO THE LEGGETTE FAMILY, MY PRAYER AND LOVE IS WITH ALL OF YOU. MINNIE WAS A VERY NICE AND KIND LADY. REMEMBER THE FUN TIMES YOU HAD WITH HER.
LOVE AND BLESSINGS TO THE FAMILY.

DIANE(JACKSON) COLBERT

April 26, 2013

TO THE MCKENZIE FAMILY: I LOVED MINNIE LOU, SHE WAS JUST LIKE A SISTER TO ME, WARM HEARTED, AND WOULD DO ANYTHING SHE COULD TO HELP EVERYBODY. I SURE WILL MISS HER SMILING FACE. MAY GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU NOW AND FOREVER. DIANE(JACKSON)COLBERT

April 26, 2013

Our Deepest Sympaty to the McKenzie family with all love and support you are in hearts and prayers from Alice Bethea-West, Valerie Bethea, Reva Bethea, Alesha Bethea and Kelly Bethea

Louis,Bobbie & Loukaia Taylor

April 26, 2013

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Joe/Sandra Lecounte

April 26, 2013

To our cousin Minnie's children, Mother-brothers- sisters and the rest of the family and friends, God Bless you all. We pray the Good Lord will keep you in His ever loving arms and give you peace.
Minnie is home and at rest,
she left us here to do our best. Keep the Faith.
Love, Joe & Sandra LeCounte
Atlanta, Ga.

Rebecca Jones

April 26, 2013

God Bless Her Heart God Bless her family And Everyone who know and love a wonderful person that she was she will always be missed and love God Bless You Minnie Leggette May God be with her family and friends at this time my prayers goes out to her love ones .

Rebecca Jones

April 26, 2013

God Bless Her Heart God Bless her family And Everyone who know and love a wonderful person that she was she will always be missed and love God Bless You Minnie Leggette May God be with her family and friends at this time my prayers goes out to her love ones .

Gwen Martin

April 26, 2013

Although we can't be with you while you remember your loved one, you're in our thoughts from afar.

Gwen Martin

April 26, 2013

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

van mckenzie

April 26, 2013

i love you aunt minnie and will miss you always. my heart hurts with so much pain but also i have comfort knowing you are safe in his arms and you are there to comfort my mother your niece joyce mckenzie and she to comfort you. i love you. god bless my cousins devon, wayne, roy, ronnie and chris i love you guys stay strong.

April 26, 2013

BEST WISH FROM MARY AND WAYNE TO AUNT HELEN AND UNCLE TONEY, WE ARE SO SORRY TO KNOW YOU'VE LOST YOUR SISTER THAT YOU LOVED SO MUCH. GIVE ALL OF OUR LOVE TO THE ENTIRE FAMILY, ESPECIALLY, MINNE LOU'S CHILDREN AND TO ALL OF THE MCKENZIE FAMILY AND COUSINS, NEPHEWS AND NIECES.CALL US IF THEIR IS ANYTHING WE CAN DO.PALMS 23.
LOVE WAYNE AND MARY,WE WILL BE IN TOUCH VERY SOON. LOVE YOU BOTH

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