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Leary Lawrence Norsworthy Cheney Jr.

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Leary Lawrence Norsworthy Cheney Jr. Veteran

Birth
Porterdale, Newton County, Georgia, USA
Death
6 Oct 2011 (aged 83)
Kennesaw, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Survivors include:
1 daughter, Melanie Joy (Richard) Buhl of Jasper;
1 son, Dale Leary Cheney of Kennesaw;
2 sisters, Ester Brannan of Stockbridge; Lorene Hardy of Jackson;
2 brothers, Horace & Evelyn Norsworthy; Lester & Elner of McDonough;
3 grandchildren, Patrick Cheney; Matthew Duncan, Noah Duncan;
2 great-grandchildren, Madison Duncan and Davis Duncan.

Mr. Cheney attended Tech High, Class of '46.

He joined the USMC and served for three years.

Leary received a medal for Service in WWII.

He attended Georgia Tech for two years.

Following that he worked 39 years at Lockheed Georgia in management.

Mr. Cheney was a lifelong member of GracePointe Church (formerly, Crestview Baptist Church) where he served as a Deacon and worked on many of their committees.

Leary was a beloved father and grandfather.

Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory in Marietta.
Survivors include:
1 daughter, Melanie Joy (Richard) Buhl of Jasper;
1 son, Dale Leary Cheney of Kennesaw;
2 sisters, Ester Brannan of Stockbridge; Lorene Hardy of Jackson;
2 brothers, Horace & Evelyn Norsworthy; Lester & Elner of McDonough;
3 grandchildren, Patrick Cheney; Matthew Duncan, Noah Duncan;
2 great-grandchildren, Madison Duncan and Davis Duncan.

Mr. Cheney attended Tech High, Class of '46.

He joined the USMC and served for three years.

Leary received a medal for Service in WWII.

He attended Georgia Tech for two years.

Following that he worked 39 years at Lockheed Georgia in management.

Mr. Cheney was a lifelong member of GracePointe Church (formerly, Crestview Baptist Church) where he served as a Deacon and worked on many of their committees.

Leary was a beloved father and grandfather.

Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory in Marietta.


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