Thelma RUTH Leonard Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thelma RUTH Leonard of New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on October 31, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Jurdon D. Leonard, Sr.; her daughter Sandra Leonard; and her parents, Mitchell H. Hampton and Leotha Ellen Thomas Hampton. She is survived by: her children, Debra Leonard, Tracey Leonard, Pamela Lee, Irene Martin, Donald Ray Leonard, Geraldine Chance, Jurdon D. Leonard, Jr. and Bobby Jo Leonard; her grandchildren, Latasha Thompson, Corey Williams, Jarrett, Jason, Justin, Jatira, Angel, Bobby Jr., Joma, Tony, Tiera, Michelle, Nicole Leonard, John Lee III, Jordan Lee, Pascale, Shondell Wilson, Alfred, LeJoan, Yolanda and Trena Martin; her siblings, Thomas Hampton, Leola Campbell and Cora Lee Hampton; and her friend Helen Mosley. She is also survived by numerous great- grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
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