The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Center United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Pillsbury officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Leonard was born April 29, 1917, in Davidson County to Homer Leonard and Nellie Bates. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 67 years, Allen Herman "Bud" Leonard; her grandson, Derek Fox; as well as her brothers and sisters, John Leonard, Coy Leonard, Homer Ray Leonard, Lee Leonard, Blake Leonard, Sadie Leonard and Edna Twyne.
Surviving are her son, Tex Leonard and his wife, Anne, of Pfafftown; her daughters, Brenda Doub and her husband, Bobby, of Pfafftown, and Toby Fox and her husband, Bob, of Welcome; her brothers, J.W. Leonard and Joe Leonard, both of Welcome; her sisters, Alta Merritt of Welcome and Naomi Allgood of Winston-Salem; her grandchildren, Len Fox, Kyle Fox, Kevin Doub and Chris Doub; and six great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Building Fund at Center United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 179, Welcome, N.C. 27374.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Center United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Pillsbury officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Leonard was born April 29, 1917, in Davidson County to Homer Leonard and Nellie Bates. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 67 years, Allen Herman "Bud" Leonard; her grandson, Derek Fox; as well as her brothers and sisters, John Leonard, Coy Leonard, Homer Ray Leonard, Lee Leonard, Blake Leonard, Sadie Leonard and Edna Twyne.
Surviving are her son, Tex Leonard and his wife, Anne, of Pfafftown; her daughters, Brenda Doub and her husband, Bobby, of Pfafftown, and Toby Fox and her husband, Bob, of Welcome; her brothers, J.W. Leonard and Joe Leonard, both of Welcome; her sisters, Alta Merritt of Welcome and Naomi Allgood of Winston-Salem; her grandchildren, Len Fox, Kyle Fox, Kevin Doub and Chris Doub; and six great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Building Fund at Center United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 179, Welcome, N.C. 27374.
Gravesite Details
Mary Leonard married Allen "Bud" Leonard. They have the same g-g-g-grandfather
Family Members
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Charlie Lee Leonard
1904–1974
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Coy David Leonard
1906–1990
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Sadie Pearl Leonard
1908–1976
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John Roy Leonard
1910–1978
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Samuel Blake Leonard
1913–2004
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Clarence Rufus Leonard
1914–1914
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Alta Elizabeth Leonard Merritt
1915–2016
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Edna Mae Leonard Twyne
1919–2004
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Homer Ray Leonard
1921–2001
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Naomi Frances Leonard Algood
1923 – unknown
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Jesse Webster "JW" Leonard
1925–2013
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Joe Glenn Leonard
1927–2010
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Howard James "Tommy" Leonard
1929–2002
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Robert Ned Leonard
1930–1931
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