Rob Leake Obituary
We bid farewell to Rob Leake of Tupelo, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 9, 2025 at the age of 92. Rob touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Medford Leake and Jayne Strain Leake; his wife Carol Spight Leake; his brother Mem Leake; and his in-laws, Lindsey and Virginia Spight.
He is survived by: his sons, Robert Clark Leake, Jr. of Lexington and Lindsey Spight Leake (Tracy Jernigan Leake) of Tupelo; his grandchildren, Joanna Caroline Leake of Savannah, Georgia, Robert Lindsey Leake of Pensacola, Aubrey Virginia Leake of Tupelo and Robert Samuel Leake of Lexington, Kentucky; and his brother-in-law William Lindsey Spight of Oakland, California..
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Pegues Funeral Directors - Tupelo (535 W Jefferson St, Tupelo, MS 38804). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Jefferson Street Chapel of Pegues (535 W Jefferson St, Tupelo, MS 38804).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 854, Tupelo, MS 38802 or Natchez Trace Council Boy Scouts, 505 Air Park Road, Tupelo, MS 38801.
