Leon Roy Lott Sr.

Leon Roy Lott Sr. obituary, Douglas, GA

Leon Roy Lott Sr.

Leon Lott Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ricketson Funeral Home - Douglas on Jul. 2, 2025.

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Mr. Leon Roy Lott, Sr. age 63 of Douglas, passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 1, 2025 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Lott was born July 25, 1961 to Cynthia Holton Lott and the late William Roy Lott. Other than his father, he was preceded in death by 2 sisters: Alaine Cothern and Rhonda King.
Mr. Lott, a native of Douglas, Coffee County, GA had worked with PCC as a fabricator before his retirement. He was a faithful member of West Ward Church of God.
Surviving Mr. Lott is his wife Sonya Bivins Lott of Douglas, GA; 3 Children: Elizabeth Ann Lott, Leon Roy Lott, Jr. and wife Halee and James William Lott all of Douglas, GA; his mother: Cynthia Holton Lott; 2 Brothers: Mark and wife Sheila Lott of Tifton, GA and Jack Lott of Douglas, GA. Several nieces, nephews and many extended family members.
Mr. Lott's family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Chapel of Ricketson Funeral Home. His funeral service will be held Thursday morning, July 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM at West Ward Church of God with Bishop Britt Peavy and Rev. Daniel Castor officiating. The interment will follow in the Douglas City Cemetery
Condolences, kind words and fond memories many be shared with Mr. Lott's family at www.ricketsonfuneralhome.com.
Mr. Lott's arrangements have been entrusted to the kind and compassionate staff of Ricketson Funeral Home, Inc. of Douglas, GA.

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