Irving Lee Boone

Irving Lee Boone, 86, died April 6, 2016. A native of Norfolk, VA, long time resident of Markham, IL, he was the son of the late Anderson and Lizzie Boone. Mr. Boone was a U. S. Navy Veteran and was retired from 30 years in US Postal Service. He was a man with a passion for God, loved and cared for his family and friends dearly, spent 35 years teaching Sunday School, and was a church deacon.

Survivors include his wife, Gwendolyn Boone; two daughters, Karen Boone and Debra Boone Lunda; son, Michael Boone; brother, Rudolph V. Boone Sr.; sister, Blanche Boone; and three grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be 10 AM Thursday in the chapel at A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home. Interment will be at 2:30 PM Thursday at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA. The family will receive friends 5:00 - 7:00 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.

Flowers will be accepted, or in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Expanded Community Response (ECR) for the purpose of developing Christian business leaders, which Dad cared about deeply, at Expanded Community Response Ministries, P. O. Box 831801, Richardson, TX 75083, www.ECRUSA.org. A. S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home, Decatur, GA. - See more at: http://www.asturner.com/obituary/Irving-Lee-Boone/Decatur-GA/1607244#obit-services.

Funeral Home:
A. S. Turner & Sons
2773 North Decatur Road
Decatur, GA
30033