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Reverend James William Leamon, age 81, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, brother, cousin, coach, counselor, and pastor passed away on May 14, 2023.

Jim Leamon was born in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania on July 20, 1941. His parents James Leamon and Emma (Schoch) Leamon were hard workers. His mom worked at two movie theaters, and his father worked for Easton Sanitary Milk Company. His grandmother, aunts and uncles were a close knit family …

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What was Rev. James's favorite color?
Red
Red
Red
What causes did Rev. James care about most?
Too many to list (check out the video: https://youtu.be/w9IwShBHoz8).
Too many to list (check out the video: https://youtu.be/w9IwShBHoz8).
Too many to list (check out the video: https://youtu.be/w9IwShBHoz8).
What were Rev. James's favorite vacation spots?
Any and all beaches. Visiting Europe, especially England.
Any and all beaches. Visiting Europe, especially England.
Any and all beaches. Visiting Europe, especially England.
What were Rev. James's favorite ways to spend free time?
With his family.
With his family.
With his family.

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Born

July 20th, 1941
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Married

June 8th, 1963
St. Louis, MO
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Pastor - Zion & Bethel UCC

1966
Nanticoke, PA

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Cause of death

Lewey Body Demention

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

East Bangor Cemetery

Park Rd, East Bangor, PA 18013
Sweeney Funeral Home
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Sweeney Funeral Home

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