Ronnie Lee Leavel
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Title
Ronnie Lee Leavel
Subject
Leavel, Ronald "Ronnie" Lee (1935-2006)
Description
Ronnie Lee Leavel as a boy standing on a bench.
He was born in Woodstock, the son of Harold W. and Helen (Miller) Leavel.
Ronnie moved to Charlottesville with his family as a boy and graduated from Lane High School in 1954. He worked for the FBI in Washington D.C. before joining the U.S. Army in 1957.
His wife was Eula (Dickinson) Leavel. They raised a daughter, Sherri Leigh (Leavel) Culver.
After his military service, he returned to Charlottesville, and got a job at the telephone company. He started out collecting coins from pay phones but was transferred in 1975 to Tallahassee, Florida, as a District Manager.
After he retired, Ronnie remained in Florida for the rest of his life.
He was born in Woodstock, the son of Harold W. and Helen (Miller) Leavel.
Ronnie moved to Charlottesville with his family as a boy and graduated from Lane High School in 1954. He worked for the FBI in Washington D.C. before joining the U.S. Army in 1957.
His wife was Eula (Dickinson) Leavel. They raised a daughter, Sherri Leigh (Leavel) Culver.
After his military service, he returned to Charlottesville, and got a job at the telephone company. He started out collecting coins from pay phones but was transferred in 1975 to Tallahassee, Florida, as a District Manager.
After he retired, Ronnie remained in Florida for the rest of his life.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "May 1939".
Contributor
Identified in 2016 by Danny Hottel.
Biographical information was pulled from the obituary published on May 24, 2006, in the Daily Progress Newspaper in Charlottesville, Virginia, (page4).
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Ronnie Lee Leavel appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 024722 and 024723.
Identifier
024722
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Ronnie Lee Leavel,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/54367.
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