John Richard Leese
July 9, 1960 - March 13, 2022
John Richard Leese passed away on March 12, 2022, at Merit Health Central Hospice, after a lengthy illness. He was 61. John was born in Vicksburg, MS on July 9, 1960, the son of James Richard Leese and Shirley Anne Ulmer Leese. He retired from Culkin Water after 21 years of service. He was predeceased by his wife Ginger, his parents, and sister Shirley Denise Wavrin. He is survived by his daughter Kristal Echols of Springdale, AR, sisters Dorothy Rushing (Jerry) and Ann Lewis (David), grandchildren Aden, Winston and Willard Echols. He will be laid to rest next to his wife in a private graveside service in Oak Hill Cemetery in Newnan, GA. McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory 770-253-4580
John Richard Leese passed away on March 12, 2022, at Merit Health Central Hospice, after a lengthy illness. He was 61. John was born in Vicksburg, MS on July 9, 1960, the son of James Richard Leese and Shirley Anne Ulmer Leese. He retired... View Obituary & Service Information