Lee Leonard left this world to be with his Lord on May 4, 2013. He was born on October 23, 1947, in
In his teaching and coaching career of almost forty years in Eunice,
Lee was a talented athlete, an avid hunter and fisherman and a scratch golfer. Many young people have had the privilege of being taught these arts by him, and will continue his love for these throughout their lives.
He is survived by his wife of almost twenty-five years, Barbara Holley Leonard; a sister, Mary Ann Simmang and husband, Donnie of Lincoln, Texas; three daughters: Micah Valderrama of Plano, Texas; Staci Mouden and husband, Matt of Cedar Park, Texas; Ashley Gillham Johnson and husband, Brent of Paris, Texas; one son, David Isom and wife, Shannon of Campbell, Texas; and mother-in-law, Virginia Holley of Campbell, Texas. He leaves behind to cherish his memory eleven grandchildren: Caleb, Sarah, Matthew, and Colby Valderrama; Kendall and Cameron Mouden; Riley, Emma and Levi Isom; Jack and Georgia Johnson; and a host of nieces, nephews & friends.
The family would especially like to thank Dr. Rick Selvaggi, the nurses and staff of Oak Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation, American Hospice and
Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 6-8pm with funeral services on Wednesday at 2pm at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in
The family requests that memorials be made in Lee’s memory to the The Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Dallas Chapter Office at 4144 N. Central Expressway,
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