LOUISBURG, NC- Patricia Crosby Leonard, 82, of Louisburg and formerly of Newnan, Georgia, died Monday evening at the S.E.C.U. Hospice House.

Patricia was a daughter of the late Dennis and Trevia M. Crosby. She was preceded in death by her brother, Lamar Crosby.

Patricia was also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Heritage Society of Franklin County.

A private funeral service will be held at a later date.

Patricia is survived by her husband of 62 years, Gerald Leonard; daughters and son-in-law, Katrina and Ken Haynes; Kelly and Scott Horn; Kristie and Chip Stewart; Kendra and Neil Everette; sister, Joan Lacy; sister-in-law, Sammie Crosby; 15 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, PO Box 22324, New York, NY 10087.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.

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