- Date Of Birth: 1939
- Date Of Death: 2022
- State: Mississippi
Lennie Morgan Sheffield Sr. passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at the age of 83.
Lennie was born on September 21, 1939 in Coy, AL to Lennie and Ruth Sheffield. He graduated from Wilcox High School in Camden, AL. Lennie proudly served around the world in the United States Navy. He met and married Portia Pose on August 17, 1963. In 1972 he moved his family to Pascagoula, MS, where he worked as an Engineer for Ingalls Shipbuilding retiring in 2003. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and the outdoors in general and was a member of the Pascagoula Country Club.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Portia Sheffield; children, Lennie M and Haidee Sheffield Jr, Lennette and Steve West, and Nicolle Rayborn; grandchildren, Morgan Leah Sheffield and Leo Authur Sheffield; step grandchildren, Katie West Davey and Molly West Paris; sister-in-law, Louise Sheffield, brother-in-law, Jimmy Pose and his wife Maire and numerous other relatives and friends.
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