For over 70 years, Leon was a longtime preacher for the Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Betty Wishum.
He is survived by his son, Gene (Kim) Wishum of Lynn Haven, Florida; Sister, Laverne (Cliff) Singley; Grandkids, Alison Browne, Gene (Jamie) Wishum, Jacob Wishum, and Parker Browne;
Leon also leaves behind 5 great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Jon, Liam, Ashlee, and Luke.
Visitation will be Wednesday, May, 8, 2019 from 10 to 11 am with a funeral service at 11am at Eastern Gate Funeral Home Chapel followed immediately by a burial at Eastern Gate Memorial Gardens.
Eastern Gate Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Covenant Hospice of Pensacola.