Elizabeth Neely Turner Leonard Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

MOCKSVILLE - Mrs. Elizabeth Neely Turner Leonard, 74, of Sunset Circle, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at her home. She was born on September 11, 1947, in Davie County, to the late Bruce Wilson and Frances Elizabeth Jones Turner. Mrs. Leonard was a lifelong member of Jericho Church of Christ and was a very loving mother to her two sons. She retired from Davie County Soil and Water Conservation with over 30 years of service and was twice elected to serve on the Board of Directors following her retirement. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Leonard; a sister, Carol Forrest; a sister-in-law, Jeanette Turner; and a brother-in-law, William Hilton. Survivors include two sons, Alan Bowles (Kelly), and Andy Bowles (Melissa) all of Mocksville; two grandchildren, Wesley Bowles, and Madison Bowles; a great-grandson, Remington Bowles; a sister, Mary “Polly” Hilton of Lexington; two brothers, James Turner of Winston-Salem, and Steve Turner (Hilda) of Mooresville; a brother-in-law, Norman Forrest of Mocksville; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family would like to say a special thank you to her caregiver, Stacie Shoffner and to all her other caregivers for their love and care provided to Mrs. Leonard. A funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, August 1, at Jericho Church of Christ with Mr. Jack Lipsey and Mr. Alan Bowles officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, July 31, at Eaton Funeral Home. Memorials may be considered for Carolina Bible Camp, P.O. Box 1234, Mocksville, NC 27028 or to Parkinson’s Association of the Carolinas, 2101 Sardis Rd. N, Suite 102, Charlotte, NC 28227.

Elizabeth Neely Turner Leonard

September 11, 1947 - July 28, 2022