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Leonard SPEIGHTS Obituary
64, of St. Petersburg, transitioned to his heavenly home January 11, 2017. He's survived by his loving mother, Louise McKinnon; eight sons; six daughters; a host of grandchildren; great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Visitation today 3-7, wake 6-7 pm at Lawson Funeral Home. Funeral Service Saturday, Jan. 21, 1 pm at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church 3500 18th Ave. S.
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Memories and Condolences
for Leonard SPEIGHTS
Reginald Young
January 23, 2017
"My deepest condolences to your family during this dark time. Please know that our family is keeping you and yours in our prayers and thoughts." R I P old friend.
Charlene Smith
January 21, 2017
My heart and prayers goes out to the Speights family and children. Find peace in knowing that Leonard is resting peacefully in our fathers arm. No more suffering, no more pain. God will give you all the strength to carryon and find that his memories he shared with each of you will forever live on.
Grace and peace
Love
Charlene, Dominique, Charlandra, and Andre Smith Jr.
Brenda Mims Martin Foster
January 20, 2017
I WILL LOOK TO THE HILLS FROM WHENCE COMETH OUR HELP ALL of OUR HELP COMES FROM THE LORDMAY YOUR MOTHER, CHILDREN,SIBLINGS & OTHER FAMILY, FIND COMFORT IN KNOWING YOU ARE RESTING IN THE ARMS of THE LORD & WATCHING OVER EACH of THEM❤From Sam Butler Jr & Butler/Mims Family
January 20, 2017
leonard was sfriend of mine r. I. p my freiend
Gloria Fuller Prince
January 20, 2017
My ex brother law will be miss in our heart we will always love him still have that smile sleep on RIP FROM FULLER FAMILY KEEP YALL IN OURS PRAYERS I new Leonard for 44yrs he was a very nice bro law love help other's and love to work it just so hard to say good by to your LOVE ONES BUT GOD KNOWS BEST REST IN PEACE MY BRO LAW SORRY U LEFT US SO SOON WE SEE U AGAIN WITH THAT SMILE
Gloria Fuller Prince
January 20, 2017
My ex brother law will be miss in our heart we will always love him still have that smile sleep on RIP FROM FULLER FAMILY KEEP YALL IN OURS PRAYERS I new Leonard for 44yrs he was a very nice bro law love help other's and love to work it just so hard to say good by to your LOVE ONES BUT GOD KNOWS BEST REST IN PEACE MY BRO LAW SORRY U LEFT US SO SOON WE SEE U AGAIN WITH THAT SMILE
January 20, 2017
May you rest in paridise fam..
Lynne Speights
January 20, 2017
Daddy I am trying to be strong because I know that's what you wanted but this pain is unbearable.. I pray God gives me the strength to accept you are in a better place.. Love you always and forever Lynne
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