Joshua Ryan Leavelle's Obituary
DECATUR- Joshua Ryan Leavelle, 27 of Decatur, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2009.
Services will be private. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 on Thursday evening at the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Online condolences and memories can be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Joshua was born on July 19, 1981 in Yuma, Arizona the son of John L. Leavelle and Tammy E. Sams. Josh loved life and enjoyed being with his family and many friends. He will be missed by his family and all those who had the chance to know him.
Surviving are his father and step-mother: John L. and Cindy L. Leavelle of Hammond, brother- John L. Leavelle, Jr. of Decatur, step-brother: Zach Miller of Hammond, step-sister: Kira Miller of Hammond, maternal grandparents: Roger and Anita Sams of Big Rapids, MI, maternal step- grandmother: Jean Hooper of Decatur, many great aunts, great uncles, cousins and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother: Nancy Crawley.
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