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Obituary for Leon Gordon
Leon “Wolf Man Jack” Gordon
February 28, 1936 – November 3, 2020
Leon Gordon (84) of Hawthorne, FL (Gordon Chapel Community) was born February 28th, 1936 in Gordon Chapel to the late Augustus and Gladys W. Gordon. A member of Gordon Chapel Community Church, Gordon Chapel, FL. Leon was a retired roofer and farmer. He transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home on November 3, 2020 at NFRMC.
Preceded in death by his parents Augustus and Gladys W. Gordon, daughter LeQuesha Gordon, grandson Sinque Williams. Siblings, Gussie Flowers and Elree Cuthbert.
Leon is survived by his longtime companion Elnora Wright of Waldo, FL. Daughters: Iris Gordon - Jasmine Owens (Great-Grand: Serenity Williams), Darylneisha Sessions and Tionna Gordon all of Gainesville FL, JaRod Sessions (Great-Grands: Zion, Zakariah and Zakia Sessions), Starke, FL and PFC LaRod Sessions, FT. Braggs, NC., Carolyn Wright (Lewis Scott) -La Darian Scott and Sha’Tina Scott of Hawthorne, FL, Angelia Thomas -Adrianne Thomas, Michael “MJ” Thomas, Mitchell Edwards of Gainesville, FL and Alysia Thomas of Tampa, FL., Nakeitha Gordon (Chris Gamble) -Miracle Gamble of Gainesville, FL.
Siblings: Almetta Thompkins, Dorothy (Eugene) Jackson, Roosevelt Gordon, Charlene (Edward) McDonald, Jannie (William) Hayes, Earl (Evelyn) Gordon, Nora (Roger) Donley, Rosa (John) Harris and Joseph (Melanie) Scott all of Hawthorne, FL.
Uncle Joseph Williams Sr., Hawthorne, FL; Aunt Mary E. Strickland, Johnson, FL; Special and devoted friend Michael Thomas Sr. of Gainesville, FL; Special Daughters Shenetta Michelle Green and Patricia G. King; Special Sons Maurice Donley and Earl B. Gordon Jr.; Special Cousin Harry Lee Brown. A host of sorrowing Nieces, Nephews, relatives and friends.
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February 28, 1936 – November 3, 2020
Leon Gordon (84) of Hawthorne, FL (Gordon Chapel Community) was born February 28th, 1936 in Gordon Chapel to the late Augustus and Gladys W. Gordon. A member of Gordon Chapel Community Church, Gordon Chapel, FL. Leon was a retired roofer and farmer. He transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home on November 3, 2020 at NFRMC.
Preceded in death by his parents Augustus and Gladys W. Gordon, daughter LeQuesha Gordon, grandson Sinque Williams. Siblings, Gussie Flowers and Elree Cuthbert.
Leon is survived by his longtime companion Elnora Wright of Waldo, FL. Daughters: Iris Gordon - Jasmine Owens (Great-Grand: Serenity Williams), Darylneisha Sessions and Tionna Gordon all of Gainesville FL, JaRod Sessions (Great-Grands: Zion, Zakariah and Zakia Sessions), Starke, FL and PFC LaRod Sessions, FT. Braggs, NC., Carolyn Wright (Lewis Scott) -La Darian Scott and Sha’Tina Scott of Hawthorne, FL, Angelia Thomas -Adrianne Thomas, Michael “MJ” Thomas, Mitchell Edwards of Gainesville, FL and Alysia Thomas of Tampa, FL., Nakeitha Gordon (Chris Gamble) -Miracle Gamble of Gainesville, FL.
Siblings: Almetta Thompkins, Dorothy (Eugene) Jackson, Roosevelt Gordon, Charlene (Edward) McDonald, Jannie (William) Hayes, Earl (Evelyn) Gordon, Nora (Roger) Donley, Rosa (John) Harris and Joseph (Melanie) Scott all of Hawthorne, FL.
Uncle Joseph Williams Sr., Hawthorne, FL; Aunt Mary E. Strickland, Johnson, FL; Special and devoted friend Michael Thomas Sr. of Gainesville, FL; Special Daughters Shenetta Michelle Green and Patricia G. King; Special Sons Maurice Donley and Earl B. Gordon Jr.; Special Cousin Harry Lee Brown. A host of sorrowing Nieces, Nephews, relatives and friends.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Friday
13
Nov
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Pinkney-Smith Funeral Home - Hawthorne
21400 SE Hawthorne Road
Hawthorne, FL 32640
Graveside
Saturday
14
Nov
11:00 AM
Gordon Chapel Cemetery
300 Gordon Chapel Road
Hawthorne, FL 32640
Cemetery Details
Location
Gordon Chapel Cemetery
300 Gordon Chapel Road
Hawthorne, FL 32640
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