Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Weston, Leander April 3, 2015 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 April 11, 2022, 4:08 pm Virginian-Pilot April 12, 2015 Chesapeake - On April 3, 2015, at Sentara Leigh Hospital, the Lord called Leander Weston home. Born on June 15, 1927, he was the son of the late Charles Weston, Sr. and the late Adell Sessoms-Weston. He was educated at St. Joseph Catholic School in Norfolk, Virginia. Leander later married the late Lenora Crosson Weston and enjoyed 30 years together. He retired from the Virginian Pilot after 32 years of service. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church before going to the Basilica of St. Mary Catholic Church where he was an active member until he became ill. He loved traveling, especially to places like Atlantic City. Leander, a very proud and independent man, also enjoyed fishing and doing yard work. He will be greatly missed. Leander was preceded in death by his wife, Lenora, daughter Lucille Hayes, son Thomas Weston, brothers Tecumseh, Charles Weston, Jr., and sisters, Celestine Galsper and Juanita Walker. He leaves to cherish his memory: daughters Diane Arrington, Adele Mebane (Jim), Linda Brown (Joshua), Christina Jones, all of Norfolk, Virginia and Connie Cradle of California. He also leaves sisters, Lucille Winborne, and Margaret Williams; three brothers, Lawrence, Fulton, and Vincent Weston; 18 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. The service will be held 12pm Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Basilica of St. Mary Catholic Church. The visitation will be held from 12 to 8pm at Graves Funeral Home Monday, April 13, 2015. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/w/weston2428nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb