On Sunday, August 5, 2018, with family by his side, God in His infinite wisdom called from earthly labor to heavenly reward, Mr. Leroy Peyton Truehart of Cooksville, Maryland.

 

LeRoy was born in Trenton, N.J. on November 27, 1937 to the late Leon and Geneieve Bradley Truehart.

 

He was a graduate of Trenton Central High School in Trenton, New Jersey.

 

LeRoy was a faithful Christian. He worshiped at the Laurel Church of Christ until his death. LeRoy always had words of wisdom to share.

 

LeRoy was a hard working family man. He enjoyed gardening and talking with everyone he met.

 

Leroy was preceded in death by his best friend and wife of 50 years Marie Ann (Freshie); parents, sister Anne Hampton; and brothers Harry Truehart and Gerald Truehart

 

His legacy and memories will live in the hearts of his daughters Christal Pendergrass (Cornel) of Philadelphia, PA., Lia Gilbert (Leureuna) of Drexel, PA., Terry Bell (Leroy) of Cooksville, MD.; seven grandchildren, Nijee (Leticia), William (Razia), Wesley, Wynton, Kelsey, Khari and Lily; one great-grandson, Mason and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

 

Celebration service of life for Mr. LeRoy Truehart will be held Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Church of  Christ 611 Sunset Road  Burlington New Jersey 08016

Minister Chris Turner, officiating, Minister Leureuna Gilbert., Eulogist, Minister of Church Of Christ,   Interment will be in the  Ewing Cemetery, Ewing New Jersey. 

 

Remains will lie in state One hour prior to services.

 

A visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church.

Professional funeral services entrusted to the staff of J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment 25824 Greensville Ave. Petersburg, Va. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com., Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson Sr. Funeral  Director (804) 732-5959 and (804)834-3330