Marsha Leonard Lemly, 60, of South Holloways Church Road, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Wake Forest Baptist Health – Lexington Medical Center.
The funeral will be 3 p.m. Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Holloways Baptist Church where she was a member, with the Rev. Dana Slack officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 23, 2012, at Davidson Funeral Home
Mrs. Lemly was born January 13, 1952, in Davidson County, to Roosevelt Henry Leonard Sr. and Vera Nadean Sconyers Leonard. She was retired from Davidson County Schools. She was active in her church in many areas enjoying helping others. In her community she enjoyed helping her neighbors and catering for many events. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers, Marvin Leonard and Joe Miller; and sisters, Rachel Tetter and Betty Leonard.
Surviving are her husband, Donald Lee Lemly of the home; daughter, Mandy Mauldin of Lexington, Karen Saunders, Kelly Ling and Amy Bush; grandchildren, Zack Mauldin and Kamron Mauldin, Crissy Lemly, Audra Wolfe, Taylor Saunders, Amanda Hagler, Brittany Hagler, Kayla Lemly and Steven Hale; 13 great-grandchildren; brother, R.H. Leonard Jr. and wife Lucy of Lexington; and sisters, Sara Beanblossom and husband Bob of Lexington and Evelyn Eagle of Rixeyville, Va.