Leeson, Nannie Bennett
Passed: 1989-01-04
Age: 102
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1979-01-11
Information: 102 -YEAR -OLD WOMAN CLAIMED - Nannie Bennett Leeson, 102, of Ravenswood, died Jan. 4, 1989, in Ravenswood Care Center following an extended illness. She was born in Jackson County, a daughter of the late Aaron and Lydia Cooper Bennett. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Ravenswood, Order of Eastern Star, the Navy Mothers and Woman's Club. She is survived by two sons, Dr. Lawrence R. Leeson of Parkersburg and Gordon Leon Leeson of San Diego, Calif.; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and one great-great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband and two sons. Services were Saturday at Straight-Tucker Funeral Home, Ravenswood, with burial in Ravenswood Cemetery.