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Karon Leonard Obituary

NORTHPORT - Karon Frances Leonard, age 54, of Northport, Ala., died April 10, 2018 in Northport, Ala. A private memorial will be held by her family in her honor. Northport Funeral & Cremations is providing final care.
She was preceded in death by her father, Charles B. Leonard; and mother, Dorothy N. Leonard.
Survivors include her son, David Hunter Windle of Roswell, Ga.; brothers, Michael Leonard and Kenneth Leonard, both of Northport, Ala.
Ms. Leonard was born in Northport, Ala. She graduated from Tuscaloosa County High School and Tennessee Valley Business College. She played an important role in raising her family after the passing of her mother at a young age. She was an extremely loving daughter, mother, sister and friend. Her giving spirit showed throughout her entire life, as she was able to create a great impact on several individuals through the gift of organ donation. She will be remembered for always putting others' needs before her own and the vibrant smile and sense of humor that could brighten anyone's day.
In lieu of flowers, her family suggests that donations be made in her honor to the Alabama Organ Center or The Brain Research Foundation.

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

Published by Tuscaloosa News on Apr. 13, 2018.

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Ramona Sexton

April 7, 2019

On your 1st year Anniversary in Heaven I know you celebrating big
Hugs &love to you allways

Tina Powell

April 13, 2018

I am so sad to hear of Karon's passing. I had not seen her for a year or two. Hunter and my two sons were very good friends when they were young. I am saddened to hear this and sad for Hunter. Prayers for all.

Ramona Bolton Sexton

April 13, 2018

It been a long time since I had gotten to see Karon but we had some great memories from high school.we allways share the same birthday.it allways a sad day when a friend pass away.cherish the memories allways and my pictures

Regina Wheeler-Gant

April 13, 2018

So sad to hear this news. Karon was so young and beautiful. Praying for the family for peace, comfort and understanding.

Sharon Sullivan

April 13, 2018

I am so sorry to hear of Karen's passing, thoughts and prayers are with her family. Been a little bit since I've seen Karen. Our families have known each other's since we were kids , I think back to when our moms were friends. Keep all those sweet memories close. ❤ Sharon Rowe Sullivan

Becky Foster-Hilty

April 13, 2018

Prayers for Karon's family. Karon and I were good friends in high school and had many good times. I was saddened to hear about her death. She was one special lady.

Danette and Steve Williams

April 13, 2018

Hunter, steve and I are praying for you. We loved your mom. She was a kind and gentle spirit. May Gods peace be with you.

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