Edna Estelle Morse Leake, was called home by the Lord on February 10, 2006. A resident of Richmond, Va. She was born in York County, Va. November 22, 1913. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Alan Mosby Leake; her parents, Pearl Sparrer Morse and George E. Morse; and brother, George H. Morse. Survivors include her children, Lorna Mosby Leake and David Morse Leake; three sisters, Sarah Morse Snyder, Mary Morse Johnson, and her husband, Earl Johnson, Hazel Morse Manasco and her husband, George Manasco; a brother, Dr. William H. Morse and his wife, Patricia W. Morse; sister-in-law, Janice Morse Williams; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Mrs. Leake, was a graduate of Richmond Professional Institute with a Master's of Science in Education. She worked for Henrico County Schools as a special education teacher and at Virginia Commonwealth University as a counselor. When she retired, she was a hospice volunteer at Retreat Hospital and for the Walk-in Ministry at Centenary United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at the Central Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 3215 Cutshaw Avenue, Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in Riverview Cemetery, followed by a 1 p.m. memorial service at Centenary United Methodist Church. A donation may be made in her memory to Centenary United Methodist Church, 411 East Grace Street, Richmond, Va. 23219.
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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 13, 2006.
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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 13, 2006.
Edna Estelle Morse Leake, was called home by the Lord on February 10, 2006. A resident of Richmond, Va. She was born in York County, Va. November 22, 1913. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Alan Mosby Leake; her parents, Pearl Sparrer Morse and George E. Morse; and brother, George H. Morse. Survivors include her children, Lorna Mosby Leake and David Morse Leake; three sisters, Sarah Morse Snyder, Mary Morse Johnson, and her husband, Earl Johnson, Hazel Morse Manasco and her husband, George Manasco; a brother, Dr. William H. Morse and his wife, Patricia W. Morse; sister-in-law, Janice Morse Williams; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Mrs. Leake, was a graduate of Richmond Professional Institute with a Master's of Science in Education. She worked for Henrico County Schools as a special education teacher and at Virginia Commonwealth University as a counselor. When she retired, she was a hospice volunteer at Retreat Hospital and for the Walk-in Ministry at Centenary United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at the Central Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 3215 Cutshaw Avenue, Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in Riverview Cemetery, followed by a 1 p.m. memorial service at Centenary United Methodist Church. A donation may be made in her memory to Centenary United Methodist Church, 411 East Grace Street, Richmond, Va. 23219.
To plant trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 13, 2006.
To plant trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 13, 2006.
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