Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Leonard, Mary Esther January 25, 1997 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com February 17, 2013, 4:07 pm Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 Mary Esther Leonard, 91, formerly of 3198 Pioneer Ave. in Liberty Park passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 1997, in Virginia Beach General Hospital. She was the widow of the late Clyde V. Leonard and a member of the Greater Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church, where she served on the stewardess board, Missionary Society and the altar guild, when it was in existence. Mrs. Leonard was also a member of the Knights of Pythias and the Order of Calanthe. She is survived by two nieces, Nancy Ford Williams and Louise Horton; five great-nephews, Stanly Williams of Richmond, Clyde Williams, Troy Williams, Alfonso Williams and Theodore Williams of Norfolk; a great-niece, Betty Williams of Norfolk; four cousins, Ann Shinpook and Hilda Robertson of Detroit, Helen Ford and Montrose Ford of Baltimore; and a host of great-great-nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. A funeral will be conducted at noon Thursday in the Greater Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church by the Rev. G. Bernard Crawford assisted by the Rev. Nathaniel Harps. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery . Hale Funeral Home is in charge. The family will assemble at 512 Rose Marie Ave., Virginia Beach, at 11 a.m. the day of the service. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/l/leonard593gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb