General Information

Birth
27 JUL 1957
Peoria, Illinois
Death
18 JAN 2026
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
22 JAN 2026
Ganderville Cemetery, Washington Countty, Summers, Arkansas

Notes

Kathie June Leon

68, a resident of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026 in Springdale, Arkansas. She was born July 27, 1957 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of James Warren and Dorothy (Mercer) Jones.

She is preceded in death by her husband Petche Leon, her parents, and two sisters, Yvonne Wright and Peggy Cochran.

She is survived by one son Billy Jean Finney; three siblings, Kristie Jones(Kevin); James Jones(Jan), Karen Parker (Phillip); and her uncle, Robert Mercer. As well as numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends Thursday, January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at the Summers Missionary Baptist Church prior to the funeral service.

The Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, January 22nd, 2026, at Summers Missionary Baptist Church in Summers, Arkansas. Burial will be in the Ganderville Cemetery in Summers, Arkansas. There will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.

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Parents

James Warren Jones
- Father
1926 - 1987
Birth
29 JAN 1926
Summers, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
3 JAN 1987
Summers, Washington County, Arkansas
Dorothy Elizabeth Mercer
- Mother
1939 - 2019
Birth
30 MAR 1939
Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois
Death
17 NOV 2019
Summers, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
21 NOV 2019
Ganderville Cemetery, Washington County, Summers, Arkansas

Spouses

Petche Leon
- Husband
Finney
- Husband
Finney
- Husband

Children