Lonnie D. Leslie, 83, of Loretto, TN, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025. A native of Huntingburg, IN, Lonnie was a disabled veteran who served his country honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his father, Preston Leslie; sister, Debbie Elliott; brother, Rodger Leslie; and son, Lonnie Leslie, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Annette J. Leslie; sons, Josh and Jesse Leslie; daughter, Cathy Henderson; mother, Alberta Leslie; brother, Steve Leslie; and grandchildren, Ryan, Justin, Abbie, and Allie. Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, with a private inurnment to be held at a later date at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be sent via the funeral home’s website at www.nealfuneralhome.net.
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