Leo Lavinka Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 27, 2021, at the age of 86, Leo Lavinka of Cleveland, Georgia, born in Live Oak, Florida passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leo LaVinka and Edna Huffman LaVinka; and his sisters, Betty Pounds, Sarah Thomas and Lois Bredewater.
He is survived by: his wife Elsie LaVinka of Cleveland, GA; his son Paul; his daughter-in-law Stacey LaVinka of Forsyth, GA; his daughters, Jane Mitchell of Braselton, GA, Mary Ann (David Phillips) and Rebecca (Michael Thomas); his grandchildren, Brie Jones, Mason Mitchell, Jacob LaVinka, Mackenzie LaVinka, Caden Lavinka, Phillips and Parklynn Thomas; and his sister Helen Money of Statesville, NC.. He is also survived by 5 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Zion Hill Baptist Church, PO Box 882 Cleveland, GA or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
