Willie Mae Leonard

Published 10:56 pm Thursday, August 27, 2020

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FERRIDAY — Willie Mae Leonard, 75, of Ferriday, LA, died Aug. 25, 2020 at the Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Lake Charles, LA will be at 11:00 AM, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, St. James B.C. with Rev. Eddie Schiele officiating.

Burial will follow at the St. James B.C. Cemetery under the direction of Concordia Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home

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Willie Mae Leonard was born Nov. 9, 1844 in Frogmore, LA.  She was born the daughter of Willie and Luvenia Collins Green.

She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Wess Green, Allen Green, Alex Green, Jessie Green; four sisters, Ruby Wesley, Catherine Carter, Mary Clark, Essie Alexandria.

She is survived by her husband, David Leonard, Ferriday, LA; two sons, Tommy Leonard, Las Vegas, NV, Samuel Leonard, Ferriday, LA; four daughters, Rebecca Lawson, Willma Stovall, both of Ferriday, LA, Geraldine Leonard, Cartersville, GA, Kimberly Leonard, Gulfport, MS; brothers, Jerry Green, Lee Green, Ernest Green, all of Ferriday, LA, Willie Harbor, St, Joseph, LA; a Godsister, Mrs. Charles Harbor, Tucson, AZ; one Godson, Reginald T. Mack, Baton Rouge, LA; three, Geneva Leonard, Lillie B. Green, Earnestine Leonard, all of Ferriday, LA; one brother-in-law, Johnathan Leonard, Tacoma, WA; a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.

Online condolences can be sent to www.concordiafuneralhome.com.