Leon Akeley's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2024 in Huntersville, North Carolina

Leon Akeley

August 16, 1932 - December 14, 2024 (92 years old)

Huntersville, North Carolina

Leon Akeley's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2024 in Huntersville, North Carolina

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Leon Akeley

August 16, 1932 - December 14, 2024 (92 years old)

Huntersville, North Carolina

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Leon Akeley Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 14, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Leon Akeley of Huntersville, North Carolina. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leon Francis Akeley, Sr. and Irene Lelonde Akeley. He is survived by: his wife Helen Ramsay Akeley; his granddaughters, Helen R. Akeley and Allyson Akeley; his children, Linda Ernst (Loren), Pamela Van Landingham, Peter Akeley (Lisa) and Michael Akeley (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Peter Akeley Jr. (Katherine), Noelle Shields, Jordan Hallman (Bryan) and Kristin Kennedy (Chad); and his great grandchildren, Peter Akeley III, Gabriel Ospina-Smith, Leif Miles, Kaila Miles, Mika Hudson, Alen Kennedy, Kathryn Kennedy, Grayson Hallman and Christian Hallman.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice of North Carolina or K9's For Warriors, Warrior Dog foundation etc.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James Funeral Home



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Dec 19

Visitation

James Funeral Home
10520 Arahova Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078

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Dec 19

Funeral service

James Funeral Home
10520 Arahova Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078

Thu

Dec 19

Burial

Mount Zion Community Cemetery

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