DL Capt. Carl Allen Leming

 

~ IN MEMORY ~

WWII veteran, DL Capt. Carl Allen Leming

January 24, 1923 - January 12, 2022

 

Word has been received with the passing of Delta Golden Wings member retired Delta pilot Captain Carl Leming, age 98 just shy of his 99^th birthday.  Captain Leming joined Delta Air Lines 01-29-1951 and retired in 1983 based Atlanta.  He is survived by his wife of 77 years Mabelle “Buzzy”, and by his son Mark and by his grand- and great grandchildren.

Obituary information is available online at

https://www.nkytribune.com/obituaries-2/carl-a-leming/8740/

To share memories online please visit the funeral home website at

 https://www.stithfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Carl-Leming?obId=23664679#/obituaryInfo

And the mailing address that we have on file for the Lemings is

9016 Fort Henry Drive, Union, KY 41091.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Stith Funeral Homes of Florence, Kentucky.

Thank you,

~ Carol for the PCN 

 

Obituary : Carl Allen Leming, age 98 of Union, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Carl was a WW II Veteran and later retired as an Airline Captain from Delta Airlines. He was an inductee into the Georgia Country Music Hall of Fame. He was a member of the Mason’s Good Faith Lodge #95. He is survived by his wife of 77 years Mabelle “Buzzy” Leming, son Mark (Kathy) Leming, grandchildren Marcus Leming, Brent (Lauren) Leming, Trisha (Dallas) Maines and 7 great grandchildren and sister JoAnn (John) Gillespie. He is preceded in death by his daughter Chandra (Leverett) Butts, 2 brothers John and Sam Leming.

 

Services are to be held Monday, January 17, 2022 at Stith Funeral Home, 7500 US 42, Florence, KY 41042 with visitation from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM with burial immediately following at Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, KY.

 

Burial :    Highland Cemetery, 2167 Dixie Hwy, Ft. Mitchell, KY

 

Stith Funeral Homes - Florence 7500 U.S. Highway 42 Florence, KY 41042