Leroy Fanning Jr.

Fanning

Leroy Fanning Jr. departed this life to be with the Lord, on Friday, August 5, 2022, in Columbus Ohio. He was born on August 20, 1971, in Columbus, Ohio to parents Leroy Fanning Sr. and Elizabeth (Reed) Fanning.
In his early years he attended the Columbus City Schools and obtained a GED on May 19, 2000. Leroy was a loving person to be around. At an early age he had a love for the Arts and a talent for drawing. He was very good with doing that and he could draw anything. He also was passionate about becoming a barber with the hopes of owning his own barber shop one day. At one time, he earned extra money by cutting hair in his neighborhood. He was good with his hands, and he liked to work outside doing landscaping. Later, he worked for a construction company.
Leroy had two beautiful children, one son DaJuan Parks and one daughter Caprece Parks. He loved his family, and especially adored his grandparents, Mr. And Mrs. Charlie and Mary Fanning.
Leroy Fanning, Jr. was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charlie Roy Fanning and Mary Lois Fanning, father, Leroy Fanning Sr., mother, Elizabeth Fanning and son, DaJuan Parks.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory a daughter Caprece Parks and three grandchildren; sisters Rhonda Renee Fanning, Kelly Reed, stepsister Tequila; brother, Stephon Fanning, stepbrother, Tharon; uncle Jerome (Rika) Fanning, aunts, Eunice Fanning Foster, Jeroline (Donald) Johnson, Shirley (Donell) Muhammad, Carolyn Thurman and Janice Muhammad; and a host of cousins and other relatives.
He will sadly be missed by all.

Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 1:30 PM Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east of Noe Bixby, turn North on Lonsdale Rd.). Interment at Union Cemetery Association. To stream the service, read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to The FANNING Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com

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