Jesse James PADGETT Lula Mae PADGETT Leo Jackson PADGETT Gregory Alan PADGETT Delores DUMOND Living PADGETT Living PADGETT Azalia DEMPSEY Mini tree diagram
Leo Jackson PADGETT

Leo Jackson PADGETT1,5,2,3,4

28th Sep 19341,2,3,4 - 19th Apr 20163

Life History

28th Sep 1934

Born in Arkansas County, Arkansas.1,2,3,4

13th Dec 1956

Birth of son Leo Jackson PADGETT in Arkansas County, Arkansas.2,6,7,8

19th Apr 1961

Birth of son Gregory Alan PADGETT in Arkansas County, Arkansas.8,4

9th Nov 1971

Death of son Gregory Alan PADGETT in Arkansas County, Arkansas.8,8,4

14th Oct 1985

Death of son Leo Jackson PADGETT in Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas.6,7,8

19th Apr 2016

Died.3

21st Apr 2016

Buried in Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Ethel, Arkansas County, Arkansas.3

Other facts

 

Married Delores DUMOND

Notes

  • U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    Leo J Padgett
    Birth Date 28 Sep 1934
    PO Box, Ethel, AR, 72048

    1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 15 April, Ethel, District 1-24, page 6A, Ethel Rd, Hse #80, Owns $250
    Padgett, Jesse Head M W 34 Grade 6 b Ark same house in 1935 Cotton Farmer
    Padgett, Avalia Wife F W 34 Grade 4 b Ark same house in 1935
    Padgett, Leo Son M W 5 Single Grade 0 b Ark same house in 1935

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    Obituary

    Leo Jackson Padgett, 81, a resident of Ethel, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. He was born on September 28, 1934 to Jesse and Azaliar Dempsey Padgett.

    Leo was preceded in death by two sons, Gregory Allen and Leo Jackson Padgett, Jr., his parents, and one sister, Lula Mae West. He is survived by his wife, Delores DuMond Padgett, one brother, James Alford Padgett, one sister, Emma Belle Brown, and numerous nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

    Leo was a devoted member of Belleview Missionary Baptist Church in Ethel all his adult life where he served in a host of different leadership positions. He served as Deacon since 1978 and taught Sunday School and Training Course classes for many years. He also served as Superintendent of Sunday School and the Baptist Training Class.

    He served the church in any capacity in which he was needed, even mowing and caring for the church yard with his wife for many years. He was devoted to all his church family and loved them dearly.

    He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1951. He lived his entire life in Ethel as a husband, father, farmer, mentor, and friend. He was an avid outdoorsman spending many hours hunting and fishing with his beloved wife of over 60 years. His greatest joy in the outdoors was in teaching young children to hunt and watching their excitement at killing their first deer or turkey. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

    Funeral services were held at Belleview Baptist Church in Ethel on April 21 at 2 p.m. Memorials may be made to Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, % Jo Alla Nutt, 121 W 14th, DeWitt, 72042 or Belleview Baptist Church, P.O. Box 54, Ethel, 72048.

    Service Information

    Essex Funeral Home Inc
    1405 S Grandview Dr, DeWitt, Arkansas, United States

    Visitation
    Bellview Missionary Baptist Church
    Thursday, Apr 21st 2016 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Ethel, Arkansas

    Service
    Bellview Missionary Baptist Church
    Thursday, Apr 21st 2016 2:00pm
    Ethel, Arkansas

    Interment
    Mt Pleasant Cemetery
    Thursday, Apr 21st 2016
    Ethel, Arkansas

    --  Essex Funeral Home, DeWitt, Arkansas, on Legacy.com, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/leo-padgett-obituary?pid=1000000179687287
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