David E. Leffler Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mr. David E. Leffler, age 81 of Locust Grove, was called home to Heaven on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at his home. Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant David Eugene Leffler. David Eugene Leffler was born in Chillicothe, OH on May 15, 1936 to parents Raymond Carl Leffler and Dorothy Elizabeth Kuhen. He was reborn as a child of God in the water of Holy Baptism on December 16, 1973. On December 16, 1973, he was confirmed in the Christian faith and was fed the life-giving body and blood of Jesus. He was united in holy marriage to Janet Rose Myers on September 29, 1964 and blessed with fifty-three years of married life together. God also blessed them with the gift of children James Phillips (Cathy), Carl Phillips (Amy), and Diane Schoonover (Steve). Mr. Leffler is survived by his wife Janet, two brothers, William (Joyce) and Ray (Kim), three children, ten grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. The Lord gives and the Lord takes away; blessed be the name of the Lord. We give thanks to God our Father through Jesus Christ, our Lord, for our brother David. A funeral service for Mr. David E. Leffler will be held Friday, February 16, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Christ our Savior Lutheran Church with Rev. Joe Warnke officiating. Burial will follow in Westwood Gardens. Friends may visit the family on Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to Christ our Savior Parking Lot Fund, 3235 Teamon Rd., Griffin, GA 30223 in memory of Mr. Leffler. To pay condolences online to the family you may do so at www.haistenmcculloughfunerals.com Haisten McCullough Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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David E. Leffler

May 15, 1936 - February 11, 2018