James Louis Leake Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Louis Leake Jr. of Lebanon, Kentucky, born in Marion, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Louis left this world on November 10, 2025 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Louis Leake Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James Louis had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James Louis may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Louis "Skeeter" Leake (Jimmy Leake) and Martha "Lois" Thompson Leake; his son James Chadwick "Chad" Leake; and his brother Stephen Tyrone Leake. He is survived by: his wife Jane; his daughter Catherine Gabrielle Leake; his granddaughter Braelyn Gabrielle Johnson; and his siblings, Sidney Bryan Leake (Valarie), Laura Michelle Jones (Steve), Martha Lynne Dunn (David) and Mark Thompson Leake. He is also survived by extended family, including numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and cousins.
