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Leonard Boyd Rankin age 79 of Whitwell passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023. He retired from Siskin Steel. Leonard was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard L. and Easter Rankin; grandparents, Louie and Lettie Ross, Hugh and Ida Rankin.
Those left to cherish his memories are his wife, Debbie Shaffer Rankin; children, Barry Joe Rankin and Troy Don Rankin; sisters, Charlene Lewis and Paulette Cason; brother, Dwight Rankin; grandson, Seth Rankin.
Family will receive friends, 1PM-8PM, CDT, Monday, November 13, 2023.
Funeral Service 1PM, CDT, Tuesday, November 14, 2023, in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Brian Kerns officiating. Interment to follow at Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens in Jasper.
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Arrangements by Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. (423) 658-7777.
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