Funeral services for Mrs. Leila J. Lenard, 79, of West Monroe, LA will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 19, 2007 at Community Baptist Church in West Monroe. Officiating will be Bro. Danny McIlveene. Interment to follow at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens in West Monroe under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe. Mrs. Lenard was born December 27, 1927 in Ouachita Parish, LA and passed away January 15, 2007 in West Monroe, LA. Mrs. Lenard was preceded in death by her husband, Carl E. Lenard; a son, Malcolm E. Lenard and parents, Dalton & Josie Jordan. Mrs. Lenard was a charter member of Community Baptist Church where she was a Sunday school teacher of the Faith Sunday school class. She was also a member of the Mile Walkers Club at Glenwood Medical Mall. She is survived by a son, Gregory D. Lenard; daughters, Melody L. Stokes and husband Earl of Ozark, MO, Lesly L. Blankenship and husband John of Lubbock, TX, Stephanie L. Jones and husband Kenny of West Monroe, LA; grandchildren: Michelle Lenard, Malcolm Gordon, Melissa Allen, Jordan Shaw, Kelsie Mulkey, Sarah Stokes and Malorie Spells; several nieces and nephews and a host of family members and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Community Baptist Church West Monroe, LA. Pallbearers will be Joe Stidams, Henry Hanson, Gil Bragg, David Fletcher, Bill Brown and Gerald Weems. Honorary pallbearers will be John Earl Becton and Joe Davis. Visitation will be 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Thursday, January 18, 2007 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe.