Leonard Gerald Etheridge Obituary
The family announces the passing of Leonard Gerald Etheridge of Austell, Georgia on October 7, 2026. Leonard, born on November 27, 1935, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Leonard Gerald Etheridge or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Leonard will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Leonard by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Leonard is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Leonard’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Leonard Etheridge and Lessie Marie Patrick Etheridge. He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Jean Etheridge; his sons, David Etheridge (Jan) and Darold Etheridge (Pam); his grandchildren, Kyle Etheridge (Kaileigh) and Kevin Etheridge (Sydney); his great grandchildren, Everett and Harper Etheridge; and his siblings, Nelline Brantley, Emma Jean Duvall and Ken Etheridge. He is also survived by his grandchildren and "Bubba" to his siblings.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Bermuda United Methodist Church Cemetery.
