Leona was born in Savannah, Tenn. the daughter of Roy and Lorene Palmer. Survivors include: her husband, Edwin; daughter, Pam Korb; son, Ed, Jr; grandchildren: J.R., Alicia, Spencer and Adrienne; three great-grandchildren: Malia, Leona and Kodie; six sisters: Nelda Crace, Linda Wright, Judy Hatfield, Betty Cox, Brenda O'Brien, Debby Rust; two brothers: David Palmer and Ronnie and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at Eastgate Baptist Church in Burton, Mich. on Saturday, June 23. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Flint, Mich.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Eastgate Baptist Church or Avalon Hospice. Those desiring may share online condolences or post a tribute at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.


