Rosie Leslie age 83 of Trafford went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 10, 2011. She loved the Lord with all of her heart and was preceded in death by her husband, Loyd Leslie; son, Bobby Leslie and grandson, Forrest Newman. Rosie was known at the Jack’s in Warrior as the “Hugging Lady”. Survivors include her daughters: Brenda (Micky) Rylant, Diane (King) Newman, Dee Glass and Susie (Rick) McKee; son, Howard (Sandy) Leslie; 16 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and 3 great – great grandchildren; brother, L. D. Wolfe. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Ridout’s Gardendale Chapel with entombment in Oakwood Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Arrangements under the direction of Ridout's Gardendale Chapel, 205-631-6252 in Gardendale, AL.
