Obituary for Jeremiah LeClair, Sr.

Jeremiah LeClair, Sr.

November 2, 1979 — December 14, 2023

Jeremiah LeClair, 44, of Ponca City, OK, was called home to be with the Lord on December 14th, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones.

Jeremiah, fondly known as “Miah” by many, was born to Richard LeClair and Loretta Pappan on November 2nd, 1979, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Miah was an extraordinary artist who had a passion for creating the most beautiful drawings. He loved to share his art through his tattoo work, which is loved by many. Miah was known to be a very good cook as well, he loved to cook for his children. Along with that, he was a wonderful father to his 7 children, all of which he cherished and loved deeply. Miah was a loyal and caring spirit that touched the hearts of many, he made friends no matter where he went. He was a man of many talents and a beacon of light to all who loved and knew him. The impact Miah had on people’s lives will be felt and remembered for a lifetime.

Jeremiah is survived by his 6 children; Kellin LeClair, Janessa LeClair, Jeremiah LeClair Jr, Tyler LeClair, Kahl LeClair, and Erik LeClair.

He’s also survived by his sisters; Myrna LeClair, Cricket Rhodd, Virginia Rhodd, Vonnie Rhodd, and Jym’me Pappan-Jackson.

Brothers are: Nick Rhodd, Barry Pappan-Jackson, Benji Rhodd, and Francis Rhodd.

As well as multiple aunts, uncles, cousins, numerous relatives and friends. Lastly he is also survived by his granddaughter, Lainey Davis

Jeremiah is proceeded in death by his Grandson Angel LeClair, his Father, Richard Hugh LeClair, and his Mother, Loretta Lynne Pappan along with his sister Amber Kay Stewart.

Funeral services for Jeremiah will be on Monday, December 18th, 2023, 2 p.m. at the Ponca Indian Baptist Church with Pastor Brandon Kemble officiating. Burial will follow at the Ponca Tribal Cemetery.