With hearts full of love and cherished memories, we gather to celebrate the extraordinary life of Leon Antonio Percival—fondly known as “The General,” “Cap,” and “Commissioner of Everything.”
A leader, mentor, and friend to many, Leon’s legacy lives on in the countless lives he touched with his humor, strength, and unwavering commitment to community.
A homegoing service will be held on Friday, July 25th, 2025, at 10 a.m., at Blyden Memorial Chapel. Family, friends, and loved ones are invited to join in honoring a life defined by service, leadership, and love.
Interment will be private, allowing the family a quiet moment of reflection and farewell.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Asil T. Percival and Millicent Williams Percival and is survived by his Son: Amari L.D. Percival; Sisters: Ingrid A. Percival, and Dr. Shelley A. VanBeverhoudt; Adopted Sister: Bernadette Todman Friday; Nephew and Niece: Dr. Kyza A. Callwood, and SheQuia A. A. Williams;
Godsisters: Alena Martin and Minerva Harrigan; Godmother: Blondina Freeman;
Aunts and Uncles: Ilean Forbes, Alvin Williams Sr., Lorraine Dean, Judith Williams Simmonds, Yvonne Williams Harrigan, Joycelyn Williams-Malone and Lorna Williams, Joseph, St. Clair, Austin, Williams, and Wilbert Percival and Neville Smith, Alice Percival George, Leola Todman, and Reita Edwards;
Aunt-in-Law: Jennifer Williams; Uncles-in-Law: Marion Dean, Geoffrey Simmonds, Arthur Harrigan, Sr., and Andrew Malone and many other family members and special friends including Descendants of Percival, Williams, Abraham and Andrew Barry and the Thomas, Skelton and Stout Clan located throughout the British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and elsewhere in the Caribbean, England, and the United States Mainland
Professional funeral services are entrusted to Turnbull’s Funeral Home and Crematory Services.
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