Leroy C. Lehmann passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, in Alpharetta, Georgia. He was married for 63 years to Kathleen (Katie) Webb Lehmann of Cross Anchor, South Carolina. Leroy was born the youngest of 4 children to Eugene and Birdy Lehmann on October 6,1935, in Summerdale, AL.
Leroy was a US Army veteran and a 1962 graduate of the University of Alabama, with a degree in Petroleum Engineering. He was an engineer for 37 years in Louisiana and Oklahoma. He retired and settled in the small town of Milton, Florida, where he was a member of the Baghdad United Methodist Church.
Leroy had a passion for fishing. He spent most of his time either out on the Gulf of Mexico fishing with his friends and children on the Missy Sue or on the dock fishing with his grandchildren. He was an avid Alabama fan and the best at getting the knots out of the fishing line. He was known for his love of cigars, passion for his family, quick wit and infectious laugh. He was also known for his kind personality, compassionate spirit, and the maker of the best quesadillas.
He is survived by his wife Katie, his three children, Curtis Lehmann, Joel Lehmann, and Missy (Gary) Williams, four grandchildren, Erin and Mia Williams, Michael Wylie and Christine Lehmann. He is also survived by his sister Evelyn Holloway, and several cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Dorothy, and brother, Harold.
A viewing will take place on Thursday, February 2, 2023, from 4-6PM at Bayview Fisher-Pou Chapel, located at 3351 Scenic Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32503. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2023, at 10AM at Baghdad United Methodist Church, located at 4540 Forsyth St, Milton, FL 32583. Interment will follow at Bayview Memorial Park located at 3351 Scenic Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32503. The family respectfully request that flowers be omitted, and memorials made to Baghdad United Methodist Church, 4540 Forsyth Street, Milton, FL 32583 or to the charity of your choice.
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Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.BayviewFisher-PouChapel.com for the Lehmann family.
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