Funeral services for Dorothy Leonard, 62, of Ferriday, LA will be held March 14, 2015 at 11:00am from St. James Baptist Church in Frogmore, LA. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Mrs. Leonard, daughter of Eddie Smith, Sr. and Alice Leonard Fields was born in Frogmore and died at Riverland Mediical Center in Ferriday. She was a retired dietician.
She was a member of St. James Baptist Church where she served as an usher.
She is survived by two sons, Mitchell Leonard and his wife, Jackie of Houston, TX; Percy Jefferson, Jr. of Cartersvlle, GA; to daughters, Sandra Leonard and Margaret Sheppard and her husband, Alvin all of Ferriday' four brothers, David Leonard of Ferriday; James Leonard and his wife, Geraldine of Port St. Lucie, FL; Michael Leonard of Baton Rouge, LA; Eddie Smith an his wife, Brenda of Vidalia, LA; three sisters, Daisy Leonard of Ferriday; Hurley Jean Humphries and Brenda Carter both of Cartersville.
Also fourteen grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives. She is preceded in death by her parents.