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Lynette Rose Leonard

1965 - 2019

Lynette Rose Leonard obituary, 1965-2019, Okeechobee, FL

BORN

1965

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory

400 North Parrott Avenue

Okeechobee, Florida

Lynette Leonard Obituary

Okeechobee - Lynette Rose Leonard died Aug. 27, 2019. She was born Jan. 5, 1965 in Winchester, Ind. to Herbert Ward Smith and Jeanette Rose (Jackson) Smith. A resident of Okeechobee for 36 years, she was a member of Crossroads Church and Equipping Center in Lake Placid. She loved the outdoors, black bears, log cabins, and fishing. She was a loving, caring, giving Mom, Nana, sister, aunt, daughter, and friend.
Mrs. Leonard was preceded in death by her father, Herbert Ward Smith; and brothers, Wendell Lloyd Smith and Troy Allen Smith.
She is survived by her sons, Jeffrey Edward Leonard, of Madison, Wis., and Jesse Raymond Leonard (Amber), of Okeechobee; mother, Jeanette Rose Smith, of Lake Placid; grandchildren, Jeffrey Steven Price, III and Jeremiah Raymond Leonard; and sister, Lisa Gayle Smith (Carl), of Lake Placid.
Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 at Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home.
Those wishing to leave a message of condolence may sign the register book at, www.OkeechobeeFuneralHome.com
All arrangements are entrusted to the direction and care of the Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home, 400 North Parrott Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida 34972.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lake Okeechobee News and SouthCentralLife.com on Nov. 15, 2019.

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