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Doris Nell Leonard

1927 - 2015

Doris Nell Leonard obituary, 1927-2015, Fort Worth, TX

BORN

1927

DIED

2015

Doris Leonard Obituary

Doris Nell Leonard, 88, of Fort Worth went peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015. Service: 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 28, at Greater Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church, 5513 Como Drive, Fort Worth. Wake: 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, at the church. She was preceded in death by George "Snake" Leonard, Winston "Boyo" Leonard and Shelia "Tina" Leonard; and grandson, Derrick Hardeman. Survivors: She leaves to cherish her memories her children, James Hardeman (Mildred), Janet Hardeman, Willie Nell Childress, Mattie Smiley (Antha), Velma Wilson and Otis Leonard; sister, Bonnie Peterson; special nieces, Delma and Jewel; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Dec. 26, 2015.

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Felicia Kirkland

December 27, 2015

Mattie hold your head high and I know that you took great care of your mother.I wish I could say something to uplift you. If you need anything I'm a phone call away.

Mrs Beverly Moody

December 27, 2015

To The Leonard & Extended Families:

Oh taste and see that the LORD is GOD, Moma Doris will be truly missed but she fought a good fight so now it is time for her to take her rest. "In the arms of Jesus". We send our deepest sympathy a we are just a call away.

Shanna Williams

December 26, 2015

Sorry for your loss. Praying for the Family. From your family in Oklahoma. Aunt Costella. Shanna. Sharday. KenTral

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Dec

27

Wake

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Greater Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church,

5513 Como Drive,, Fort Worth, TX

Dec

28

Service

11:00 a.m.

Greater Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church

5513 Como Drive, Fort Worth, TX

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