Leon Deane

Mr. Leon Edward Deane, 72, of Islandton, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024, at his residence.

Born December 14, 1951, in Sharon, Connecticut, he was a son of the late Russell Newton Deane and Agnes Frances Wesolowski Deane.  He was a retired truck driver for Boyd Brothers.  He loved his job and being a truck driver and most of all, loved his family.  He enjoyed antique cars and trucks, motorcycles, Cajun music, and old country music-especially Willie Nelson.

Surviving are: his companion, Marilyn Lee of Islandton; grandsons, Michael Green (Taylor) of Islandton and Gage Lee (Katie) of Islandton; great grandchildren, Brentley, Layce, Grayson, Kash, and Helena; one great granddaughter who is on the way, Sage; daughter, Kathy Lee of Islandton; daughter, Deanna Lynn Ivy (Joseph) of Tennessee; grandchildren, Caleb Botts, Isabella Botts, and Zoie Ivy; daughter-in-law, Martha Deane of Tennessee; grandchildren, Leon Deane, III, Arron Deane, and Ewan Deane; brother, Ron Deane of Connecticut; and sister, Sharon Richardson.  He was preceded in death by a son, Leon Edward Deane, Jr.; brothers, Russ Deane, Jr., and Dan Deane; and a sister, Heidi Deane.

ARRANGEMENTS BY: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, South Carolina, 29488.  Visit the guestbook online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.