William Leslie Monroe, a lifelong resident of Petersburg, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013, at the age of 51. Known to many as 'MeMe,' he was born on March 13, 1962. Details regarding the specific circumstances of his death are not available in public online records, and there is no information to suggest any arrests or suspects in connection with his passing.
Having accepted Christ at an early age, Monroe was a product of the Petersburg Public School System and later
earned his GED from a vocational school through the 7001 Program in 1983. His work history included positions at Central State Hospital, Virginia State University, and Brenco.
His life was remembered and celebrated at a service held at the Chapel of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Following the service, he was laid to rest at Mt. Minnis Memorial Park in Chester, Virginia. He was survived by his wife, Joan G. Monroe; a son, Ronald Hawthorne; a daughter, Keisha Monroe; as well as a devoted sister, two brothers, a stepsister, and a host of other relatives and friends who cherished his memory.
