Ralph Howard Leonard Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ralph Howard Leonard in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, born in Siler City, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on February 23, 2026 at the age of 72, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ralph Howard Leonard to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Sr. Leonard and Betty Stone Leonard; his sister Janet Leonard Walters; and his brother-in-law Victor Cardello. He is survived by: his wife Mary Gray Leonard; his children, Brooks Leonard (Jean) and Laura Leonard Clark (Mike); his grandchildren, Henry, Charles Leonard, Olivia, Mary, Alex and Magnolia Clark; his nieces, Michelle Evans (Matt) and Nichole Conrad (Josh); and his brother-in-law Robert Melton.
The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, any donations be sent to one of the following: · The University United Methodist Church Building and Facility Fund. The Dental Foundation of North Carolina at the UNC Adams School of Dentistry in support of the Dr. Ralph H. Leonard, Jr. Scholarship.
