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Bridgette Renee Leonard, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on August 23, 1969, in Dallas, Texas. She passed away peacefully in her hometown on December 10, 2025, leaving behind a legacy defined by her spirit, humor, and altruism.
Bridgette was an extraordinary individual, filled with boundless compassion and creativity. From an early age, her vibrant personality illuminated the lives of everyone she met. Described by those who loved her as funny, the life of the party, and outgoing, Bridgette had a unique ability to connect with others. Her laughter was infectious, and her high spirits could brighten even the cloudiest of days.
She dedicated her life to caring for others, working as a health care provider for her neighbors and the elderly. Bridgette’s nurturing nature was evident in everything she did, whether it was cooking delicious meals for her family or offering a helping hand to those in need. Her thoughtfulness and giving spirit were qualities that truly set her apart, and her presence will be sorely missed.
Bridgette graduated from the Dallas Independent School District, where her love for life began to flourish. Throughout her life, she was a beacon of light, always encouraging those around her to embrace joy and kindness.
In her final years, Bridgette held constant pride for her children, Brittany Leonard and Teairra Leonard and Rayvon Leonard, who were the lights of her life. She cherished her role as a grandmother to Rashad Drummond, embracing every moment spent with him as a precious gift. The bond they shared illustrated her capacity for love, creating memories that will be treasured forever.
Bridgette is preceded in death by her father, Conrad Leonard, her mother, Vivian Leonard, and her siblings, Bobbie Johnson and Donnie Ray Johnson. While they are no longer with us, their love continues to inspire and guide her family.
A memorial service to honor and celebrate Bridgette's life will be held on December 19, 2025, starting at 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Stults Road Community Church in Dallas, Texas.
Bridgette Renee Leonard will always be remembered for her kindness, her laughter, and her unwavering love for her family and friends. Her legacy will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing her, reminding us of the beauty in compassion and the importance of community.
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