Bro. Phillip Leak, age 67 of Burkesville, Kentucky went to be with Jesus in his Heavenly Home in the early morning of February 27, 2023.  He was born on June 05, 1955 in Flora, Illinois to the late Carroll and Bonnie Forsman Leak. Phillip was known as a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend. In addition to fostering those loving relationships, he also pastored for over 30 years as well as being a bus driver and substitute school teacher. He was a US Navy veteran having served in the Vietnam War.

Survivors include: His wife - Rhonda (Storie) Leak of Marrowbone, KY Four daughters - Jennifer Leak of Islamorada, FL; Rachel Ross (Renny) of Winchester, KY; Miranda Yarger of Spring City, TN; and Sarah Garver (Shane) of Berea, KY. Eleven grandchildren - Ezekiel Ross, Carlyn Ross, Zachariah Ross, Malachi Yarger, Levi Ross, Micah Yarger, Colton Garver, Calli Yarger, Caden Garver, Caleb Yarger and Chloe Yarger. Three sisters - Diane Crews, Barbara Bickers and Nancy Nattier all of Illinois A host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral service: Friday, March 3, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home, 304 N. Main Street, Burkesville, KY with burial in Calvary Cemetery in Pickett County, TN with military honors. Family requests visitation on Thursday, March 2nd from 5 P.M. till 9 P.M. at Ballou & Stotts Funeral Home