Mr. Leon "Ralf" Edward Deane, Jr.

Age 50 went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born April 26, 1973, in Tampa, Florida.

     Ralf was preceded in death by:

Grandson: Carson Sammuel Deane

Dad: Bill Lay

Sister: Carla Rena Lawson-Knight

     He is survived by:

Wife: Martha (Kennedy) Deane

Sons: Leon Edward Deane, III. (Machalla Perkins), Arron Clayton Deane, Ewan Ayden Deane

Grandchildren: Leon Edward Deane, IV., Conner Wayne Deane, Avery Faith Deane, Ada Marie Deane

Mother: Una Louise (Blankenship) Greene & husband Paul

Father: Leon Edward Deane, Sr. & Marilyn

Stepmom: Libby Lay

Brothers: Shawn Deane, Randy Shane Lawson

Sisters: Deanna Ivey & husband Joie, Billie Sue Lay, LaDonna Brewster, Janet Turner, Lorie Lee Lawson, Deborah Lynn Lawson

A host of nieces, nephews, friends & family to mourn his passing.

The family will receive friends: 6 - 8 p.m. Saturday, November 04, 2023, at the Jellico Church of God Mt. Assembly

Funeral: 8 p.m. Saturday, November 04, 2023, at the Jellico Church of God Mt. Assembly

Officiating: Rev. David Morgan & Rev. Kenneth Ballard

Burial: 11 a.m. Sunday, November 05, 2023, in the Deane Family Cemetery (Pioneer, Tennessee).

Harp Funeral Home of Jellico in charge of arrangements.  "Your Family Funeral Home"