Leonard Earl Falvey Sr.

Published 1:48 pm Monday, October 16, 2023

The funeral service for Leonard Earl Falvey Sr. will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, October 18, at New Hope Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is from 5-9 p.m., Tuesday, October 17, at Riverwood Family and will resume at the church from 1 p.m. until the time of the service.

Mr. Falvey, 79, of Wesson, died October 14, 2023, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. He was born in Brookhaven, February 20, 1944, to Charles Denver Falvey and Daisy Mae Benford Falvey. He was a logger by trade. He was a lifelong member of United Gamefowl Breeders Association and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is preceded in death by his parents, and his great grandson, Jacob Tyler Wallace.

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He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Mona C. Falvey; children, Leonard E. Falvey Jr. & Tori, Larry E. Falvey & Lesia, Cheryl Galloway & Jerry, Leslie E. Falvey & Shonnye, and Danyll Summerall; brothers, James Falvey (Margie) and Mitchell Falvey (Delane); 14 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren, as well as a host of other loving family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Stick Horses and Capes, PO BOX 4079 Abilene TX 79608-4079, in memory of his great grandson, Jacob Tyler “JT.”

Condolences and other information are available online at www.riverwoodfamily.com.