Leroy E. Amon

1927 - 2011

Leroy E. Amon obituary, 1927-2011, Riverdale, GA

BORN

1927

DIED

2011

FUNERAL HOME

Tara Garden Chapel

681 North Ave

Jonesboro, Georgia

Leroy E. Amon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 26, 2011.

LeRoy E. Amon, 84, of Riverdale, Georgia entered into rest on September 25, 2011. He was the son of the late Fred and Nola Amon. Those left behind to cherish his memory include his loving wife of 64 years: Lucille C. Amon; children: JoAnn Paden, Richard Lee Amon, Robert E. Amon, and Richard Leon Amon; sisters: Margaret Trish, Dorothy Mayard, and Alice Otwell; 6 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 from 5-7PM at Tara Garden Chapel 681 North Ave. Jonesboro, Georgia 30236 770-471-7171. Services honoring Mr. Amon will be held Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 2PM in the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Jerry Manning officiating. Interment will follow the service at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be made at www.taragardenchapelfuneralhome.com

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October 8, 2011

JoAnn Paden

In loving memory your daughter JoAnn

September 30, 2011

Margaret Treesh

To my beloved brother - you will be missed. Thank you for being a wonderful brother and all your support shown to our family. Thanks too for your service to our country. See you again in heaven. Margaret (Muggs)

September 28, 2011

Gary& Kathy Timpson

We have been Roy's neighbor and friend for 38 years and he was as fine of an upstanding citizen and veteran as you will ever meet. Our prayers go out to Lucy and her family.

September 28, 2011

Jerry Crook

In loving memory. We will miss you. See you in heaven. Jerry,Debbie,Beth,Judy and Michael Crook.

September 28, 2011

Pamela Mitchell

In loving memory

September 26, 2011

Ron Biles

Roy was such a great man of Wisdom and a pleasure to talk with,he will be missed.Sorry for your loss Lucile.

September 26, 2011

Gene and Cindy Maynard

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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