Watson King Leese Obituary
The passing of Watson King Leese of Louisville, Kentucky, born in Washington, District of Columbia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 11, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Watson King's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ida Olivia Mullins Leese; and his son David Watson Leese. He is survived by: his children, Craig Leese (Kristin) of Raleigh, NC and Joan Leese Samuel of Louisville; and his daughter-in-law Leah Leese of Overland Park, KS. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to The Central Union Mission of Washington, D.C (https://www.missiondc.org) Arrangements under the direction of Pearson's, "Where Louisville Goes to Remember".