It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Leigh Anne Green, a cherished mother, wife, daughter, and friend, who tragically passed away on April 16th, 2025, at the age of 35 in Lawton, Oklahoma. Leigh Anne’s sudden departure has left her family, friends, and the entire community devastated, as they grapple with the loss of a woman who touched so many lives with her kindness, warmth, and unwavering devotion to her loved ones. In this time of sorrow, her memory will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her, as those closest to her strive to carry on the love and legacy she left behind.
Leigh Anne was first and foremost a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by her beloved husband, Josh Green, and their four young children—Jackson, Sawyer, Beau, and Evangeline Green. For Leigh Anne, family was the center of her world, and she poured her heart and soul into nurturing and raising her children. As a mother, Leigh Anne was both loving and involved, always present for her children, guiding them with wisdom and affection. Whether it was cheering them on at sporting events, helping with homework, or sharing quiet moments together, Leigh Anne’s role as a mother was one of pure devotion. Her children, Jackson, Sawyer, Beau, and Evangeline, will forever carry her love, lessons, and legacy with them as they grow.
Leigh Anne’s relationship with her husband, Josh, was one built on mutual love, respect, and partnership. Together, they created a home filled with warmth, laughter, and joy. They supported each other through life’s challenges and celebrated its triumphs. Leigh Anne was Josh’s rock, and her passing has left a gaping hole in his heart. Despite the sorrow he feels, Josh takes comfort in knowing that the love they shared was deep and enduring, and that their children will always carry the essence of their mother’s love within them.
In addition to being a devoted wife and mother, Leigh Anne was a loving daughter and sister. She is survived by her father, Clay L. Stewart of Abilene, and her mother, Leigh Stewart (Little) of Lake Park. Leigh Anne had a special bond with her parents, who spoke of her with great pride and affection. She was always there for them, offering love, support, and guidance. Her family was at the core of who she was, and she consistently made them feel valued and appreciated. The loss of their daughter is immeasurable for Clay and Leigh, but they find comfort in knowing the incredible impact their daughter had on the lives of so many, including their own.
Leigh Anne was also a beloved sister to Lauryn Stewart. The bond between Leigh Anne and her sister was one of love and mutual support. As sisters, they shared countless memories, both joyful and challenging, and they always had each other’s backs. Lauryn, like the rest of the family, is struggling with the sudden loss of her sister, but she finds solace in knowing that the love they shared will never fade, and that Leigh Anne’s spirit will continue to guide her in the years to come.
Leigh Anne’s grandmothers, Ann Sumner and Suniko Miyagi, are also mourning the loss of their granddaughter, along with many other extended family members. Leigh Anne’s extended family was an important part of her life, and her relationships with them were built on love, respect, and shared memories. She always made time for her family, and her kindness extended to her cousins, aunts, uncles, and other relatives. The grief felt by her extended family is profound, but they too take comfort in knowing that Leigh Anne’s memory will live on in their hearts.
As news of Leigh Anne’s passing spread, the outpouring of support from the community has been overwhelming. Friends, neighbors, and coworkers have shared heartfelt tributes and messages of sympathy, honoring Leigh Anne’s legacy of kindness and love. One friend wrote, “Leigh Anne was the most caring person, and her presence will be deeply missed. Her ability to light up a room and make everyone feel special was unmatched.” This sentiment is echoed by many who had the privilege of knowing her. Her warmth and kindness were felt by everyone she met, and she made a lasting impact on her community.
Leigh Anne’s legacy extends far beyond her immediate family and friends. She was a beloved member of her community in Lawton, Oklahoma, where she contributed her time and energy to local initiatives and made a positive difference in the lives of those around her. Whether through volunteering, supporting local charities, or simply offering help to neighbors in need, Leigh Anne’s generosity and compassion were evident in all she did. Her spirit of giving back to others was a defining characteristic of her life, and it is this legacy that will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know her.
In honor of Leigh Anne’s life and legacy, a visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 25th, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home in Lawton, Oklahoma. This will be an opportunity for family, friends, and members of the community to come together to pay their respects, offer condolences, and share stories of the beautiful soul that Leigh Anne was. The funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Dayspring Community Church in Lawton. These services will provide a time for reflection, remembrance, and comfort as Leigh Anne’s loved ones gather to honor her life and the love she gave.
In addition to attending the visitation and funeral service, the family has requested that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to a charity of choice in Leigh Anne’s memory. This request reflects the selfless nature of Leigh Anne, who always sought to help others and make the world a better place. The family is deeply grateful for any contributions made in her honor, as they know that Leigh Anne’s memory will continue to inspire acts of kindness and generosity in the world.
As Leigh Anne’s family and friends come together to mourn her loss, they take solace in the thought that her spirit will live on through the love and memories she created. Leigh Anne’s children, her husband, and her family will forever carry the lessons she taught them and the love she gave them. Her memory will continue to guide them as they navigate life without her physical presence. Her legacy of love, compassion, and strength will live on in all who knew her, and the world is better for having had her in it.
Rest in peace, Leigh Anne Green. You will be deeply missed, but your love and light will continue to shine in the hearts of your family, friends, and community. Your memory will live on, and your legacy will continue to inspire all who knew you. You were a gift to this world, and you will never be forgotten.
