McLemore, Leon (Summerville)

  • Monday, September 2, 2019
Leon "Turtle" Wayne McLemore
Leon "Turtle" Wayne McLemore

Leon "Turtle" Wayne McLemore, age 68, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at LaFayette Health Care.

He was born on Nov. 12, 1950 to the late Curtis McLemore and Martha Finley Rounsaville McLemore. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dewey McLemore, and daughter, Andrion McLemore.

Survivors are his two sons, Andre LaDell Stewart of Summerville, Ga., Antonio McLemore; daughter Tonya (Andrew) Jackson of Florida; 15 grandchildren; one niece and one nephew; aunt, Patricia Davis of Chickamauga, Ga.; uncle, Rev. Clifford Rounsaville; dear friend, Deloris White of Summerville; and cousins, other relatives, and friends.

The funeral service will be on Saturday, Sept. 7, at noon at New Spirit and Truth Assembly Of Jesus, 487 Scoggins Street, Summerville, Georgia 30747, with Bishop V. T. Harden officiating.

The family will receive friends at the church one hour before the service.

Please share your thoughts and memories of Mr. Leon “Turtle” Wayne McLemore at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com.

Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

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