Jennings Leonard

Jennings Leonard obituary, Bristol, TN

Jennings Leonard

Jennings Leonard Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 10, 2010.
Jennings Hurst Leonard Funeral services for Jennings Hurst Leonard will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, at 8 p.m. in the Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Joe Hudson, Andrew White and Brother Adam Sells officiating. Committal services will be on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Glenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons and special friends of the family. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Boccarosa, Dr. Mann, Dr. Dixon, Dr. McSherry and Dr. Borsh. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5:30-7:45 p.m. prior to the service. Online condolences may be registered at www.Weaverfuneralhome.net Jennings Hurst Leonard, age 84, passed away Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, at the Wellmont Hospice House following a lengthy illness. Arrangements have been made with Weaver Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

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August 12, 2010

Chrystal Gibson posted to the memorial.

August 12, 2010

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August 11, 2010

Sandy Burnette posted to the memorial.

Chrystal Gibson

August 12, 2010

Arvella, So sorry for your loss. I'm here if you need anything. My prayers are with you.

August 12, 2010

Dear Leonard Family, So sorry to hear about Jennings passing. I've known the family since I was a young man. He had a heart of gold and a great since of humor. I will miss this but not the memories. May God bless you and comfort you. Marty Thomas & Family Piney Flats, Tn

Sandy Burnette

August 11, 2010

Dear Leonard Family,
I was so very sorry to hear of Jennings passing. I worked with him at Food City. I loved visiting with him in produce. He always had a story and a smile. He willbe greatly missed.

C. Wesley & Katherine O. Carrier

August 11, 2010

Wiletta, may God bless you and your family during this time. You and the family are in our thoughts prayers. May God comfort you.

KELLY CARRIER

August 11, 2010

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Kathy Hatcher

August 11, 2010

Arvella & Family,
We're so sorry about your father's passing. We both remember him through the years He was such a kind, gentle man. We are praying that you find comfort in the Lord, remember all the good times you had and know that he still lives in your heart and in Heaven. He's waiting for you all. He has achieved our ultimate goal, so this parting is just a "see you soon I'm going home".
Please call if you need anything.
Don & Kathy Hatcher

Robbie Greene

August 11, 2010

Robin & Family,
I'm so very sorry to hear about your dad's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. God Bless You!

August 11, 2010

Arvella,Sorry for you loss.Jennings was a special friend.He will be missed.Ronnie and Lillie Cox

Sharon Ward

August 10, 2010

Robin, I was sorry to hear of your dad's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Edomond"Red" & Geraldine Davidson

August 10, 2010

Arvella and family,

We send are deepest sympathy to your family. We are sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. We will be praying for you and your mom and sisters. May God bless you.

Tonda & Paul Childress

August 10, 2010

Robin,

We are so sorry of the lost of your dad. We send our love and prays to you and your family. I know God is caring you with this time of need. We pray for strength and comfort to you. We again are so sorry. May God bless you and your family. Love always

Larry & Debbie Taylor

August 10, 2010

Dear Family of Jennings Leonard:
My husband & I did not know the name of our neighbor whose Christmas displays helped to make our holidays brigher. Yet he touched our lifes with the beautiful displays and because he was the friendly man on the front porch who always had a wave and smile for us when we passed by. We are sad because we have lost a good neighbor. Our sympathy to your family.

Larry & Debbie Taylor

Larry, Debbie Taylor

August 10, 2010

Dear family of Jennings Leonard:
We live in your neighborhood but did not know your name. However, Jennings touched our life with the beautiful Christmas displays. He was the friendly man on the front porch who always waved at us when we passed by. We are sad to lose a good neighbor.

Larry & Debbie Taylor

Darlene Stacy

August 10, 2010

Arvela,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your father. May God wrap His arms of love and comfort around you and your family at this time.

Randy & Lisa Phillips

August 9, 2010

We are so sorry to hear of Jennings' passing. We worked with him at Food City on Virginia Avenue many years ago. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Eddie Reynolds

August 9, 2010

Arvella, Regina and Robin... I am very sorry to hear about your loss. May God give you comfort in this time of sorrow.

August 9, 2010

Willetta we are very sorry to hear of loss. We will always remember Jennings helping us with our yard and flowers and the beautiful Christmas lights every year. You both were such great neighbors. We will keep you and your family in our thoughts and prayers and may God bless you and help you through this difficult time.
Beth, Travis,
Chelsey, Madison

Barbara Gentry

August 9, 2010

Arvella, Deepest sympathy to you and your family. May precious memories bring you comfort. Thoughts and Prayers,
Barbara Slagle Gentry

Carlene Harkleroad

August 9, 2010

Robin I am very sorry to hear about your dad If there any thing I can do for you let me know May God Bless you and your family Carlene

Stephanie Jessee

August 9, 2010

I worked with Jennings at Food City on Euclid Ave. I enjoyed him and he was such a great person.

Clayton & Rita Arnold

August 9, 2010

So sorry for your loss.Hes no longer in pain. Keeping you in our prayers.

Teri Fleenor

August 9, 2010

Robin, Michael and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you during this time. Please let me know if there is anything Krystal or I can do. I know you are hurting, but remeber, he is in a better place the you or I are. We will see him again. Lots of love.

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