

Born on June 1, 1915 in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Hattie Smith Rodgers. Educated in the Rowan County Schools, she was a member of Rowan Christian Assembly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 78 years, Johnnie Leazer, and daughter Jean Gregory. Those left to cherish her memory are her daugters Doris Allen (Jim) and Rita Rodelli, grandchildren Brenda Raven, Nick Rodelli, Kim Stagnita, Ruby Lipe, Jamie Rex, James Allen, Wayne Allen and Paul Allen. Also surviving her are her great grandchildren Danny Lipe, Michelle Dickens, Stephanie Walls, Jeremy Rex, Josie Stagnita, Jack Rodelli, Kate Rodelli, Geneva Powell, Teresa Doyle and Bobby Leonard and 7 great great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be on Tuesday January 9, 2018 at 11:00 am at Salisbury National Cemetery in Salisbury, NC.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.linnhoneycuttfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements under the direction of Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home, China Grove, NC.
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