Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words, missed beyond measure.

It's with profound sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, Mr. Leroy Oliver Middleton, 71, resident of Charleston, SC who entered eternal rest on Monday, February 19, 2024.  Leroy was the loving son of the late Isiah and Alma Blake, Sr.  Leroy was loving and caring person and will truly be missed. Family and friends are invited to attend his Celebration of Life Service on  Friday, March 8, 2024, 11:00AM, in the funeral home chapel. Leroy will lie in state from 10:00AM until hour of service.  Mr. Middleton will be laid to rest in Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, SC on Monday, March 11, 2024, Procession will leave funeral home at 12:00PM.  Due to COVID-19; everyone is required to wear a face mask and practice social distancing.  Arrangements entrusted to: NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME, 4784 Gaynor Ave, N. Chas, SC. Tele 843 744-7511.  Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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