Leah L. Samuels

Leah L Samuels, Age 78, of Danville, Virginia, passed away on August 21, 2026.

Leah was born on April 27, 1948, a daughter of the late Harry Olsen Jr. and Bertha Olsen. She worked for the State of Florida, Department of HRS. She had a passion for her grandchildren and family.

Leah was married to Steven Samuels on November 4, 1989 for 37 years.

Leah is survived by Steven Samuels (husband), Walter Coston Jones (son), Cathy W Jones (daughter in-law), Lauren Jones (granddaughter), Jack Jones (grandson), Natalie (Olsen) Morrison (sister), Lee Olsen (brother) and Sandra Olsen (sister in-law), Daun Olsen (sister in-law) and Rosemary Olsen (sister in-law).

In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by Eric Olsen (brother) and Harry Olsen (brother).

A private family inurnment will be held in Florida at a later date.

The Samuels family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.