Leroy Gordon Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Leroy Gordon Jr. of Peoria, Illinois, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on April 22, 2023, at the age of 66, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leroy Gordon, and Adell Gordon, Sr. (Hookfin); his son Leroy Gordon, III; and his brother Brian Smallwood. He is survived by: his siblings, Otis Gordon (Deborah) of Peoria, IL and Creola Ardoin of Baton Rouge, LA; his stepchildren, Aaron McFadden of Peoria, IL and Andrea Roberts of New Orleans, LA; and his stepgrandchildren, Vincent Behm of Peoria, IL, Nevaeh Behm of Peoria, IL, Tatiana Behm of Peoria, IL and Allyssia Behm of Peoria, IL.
Due to Covid-19, social distancing is encouraged to be consistent with recommendations from the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), funeral home directors have been instructed and should follow CDC guidelines on gatherings, including those directly related to funerals, visitations, or graveside services. In an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we ask that everyone in attendance: wear a face mask and refrain from hugging, kissing and shaking hands (as hard as it is to see someone you care about and not touch them).
