Obituaries

Mrs. Alice Neal Howard Leonard, age 91 of the Brian Center and formerly of Buffalo Shoals Road passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015.

A graveside service will be conducted, 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Hollybrook Cemetery with Rev. Carl Brown and Rev. Jamie Auton officiating.

She was born August 6, 1924 in Lincolnton, NC to the late Edmon Edward Howard and Annie Mozzel Goforth. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph T. Leonard; sister, Bernice Auton; brothers, Darrell and Vincson Howard. Mrs. Leonard was retired from General Shoelace where she worked as a supervisor.

Alice is survived by loving and caring nieces and nephews and friends, Jean and Sherry Lawing, Sun Kim and good neighbors, Barbara Christopher and Sue Harrill.

Memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Lincoln County, 900 Dontia Drive Lincolnton, NC 28092.