Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
July 11, 1933FUNERAL OF COTTON
DEALER SET TODAY
Rites for Leonard To Be
Led by Rutherford.
Rites for James G. Leonard. 65 years old, veteran cotton
dealer, who died Monday morning at his home. 204 Northeast
Eleventh street, will be held from the Hahn funeral home at 2 pm
Tuesday.
Rev. Roy Rutherford will officiate, assisted by Rev. A. G.
Edwards. Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery.
Leonard moved here in 1901 from Tennessee and engaged in the
cotton business. For five years he owned and operated a compress
at Sapulpa but returned here ten years ago to retire. He was a
member of the First Christian church.
Leonard Is survived by his wife, of the home address; two
brothers, Dr. N. C. Leonard. Baltimore, Md., and R. C. Leonard,
Nashville. Tenn.. and three sisters, Miss Cella Leonard.
Washington. D. C.: Mrs. Thomas Wilson. Lewisburg. Tenn., and
Mrs. T. H. McAdams. Petersburg. Tenn.
... Complied and transcribed by Marti Graham, 2010.
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