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Leisa Houston Manucy

Manucy

Leisa Houston Manucy, 64, ran into the arms of her Lord, Jesus, Sunday, January 19, 2025.

She was born in Atlanta August 25,1960. She was daughter to the late Judge Frances and Jacqueline “Jackie” (Norman) Houston. She attended Blackshear High School. She married Jimmy Manucy September 14, 1991 and together they moved to Santa Rosa Beach, FL in 1994.

She was employed in various hospitality and cashier roles most her life. She enjoyed spending time with her beloved pets and making her family and friends laugh.

Her most outstanding achievement, however, was being mother to her two sons, Michael (Brandy) Britt, Bobby (Kristen) Britt and daughter, Jessica (Mike) Simon and grandmother (a.k.a. “Lolli”) to nine grandchildren: Savanna Brewster, Leanna Britt, Jaclynn Britt, Addy Simon, Sophie Simon, Mia Simon, Harper Simon, Kerrigan Simon, and Mikey Britt.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Manucy and by her brother Michael Houston.

Survivors also include her three sisters, Toni (Paul) Azinger, Bradenton, Jami (Bodie) Raulerson, Panama City, FL and Rebecca (Larry) Cason, Waycross and by her dog she adored, Stella.

A memorial service was held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, from the Pearson-Dial Funeral Home Chapel A time of visitation followed the memorial service.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be sent in Leisa’s name to ALAQUA Animal Refuge in Freeport, FL. Donations can be made through a link on their Facebook Page.

Pearson-Dial Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.


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