Leonard Stephen Baber Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Leonard Stephen Baber, 62, of Damascus, VA passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Richmond, VA on September 14, 1958, a son of the late William Randolph Baber, Jr. and survived by his mother, Eneda Evelyn Maxey Baber of Damascus, VA. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Randy Baber of Mountain City, TN. He had lived most of his life in Damascus, VA and was a 1976 graduate of Holston High School. He was a member of Walnut Grove Church of the Brethren in Taylors Valley, VA. In addition to his mother, Leonard is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Ann Baber of Damascus, VA; one niece, several great nieces and nephews; and many cousins. Leonard loved and adored his wife Ann. He loved his family, friends, and his five cats. He was a physical laborer most of his life and loved hard work until he became ill. He was a kind and gentle man and enjoyed playing his video games. He loved to make and hear people laugh. But most of all, he loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The funeral service will be conducted at the graveside at 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Zion Cemetery in Damascus, VA with Pastor John Massey officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be sent to the funeral home to help with the funeral expenses. Condolences for the family may be sent and viewed by visiting www.garrettfuneralhome.com. Mr. Baber and his family are in the care of Garrett Funeral Home, 203 N. Shady Ave., Damascus, VA 24236; ph.#: (276) 475-3631.

Leonard Stephen Baber

September 14, 1958 - November 7, 2020