Phyllis Jane Leonard
September 26, 1932 - October 27, 2017
Phyllis Jane Leonard, 85, of Skiatook, Oklahoma passed away on October 27, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born September 26, 1932 in Strang, Oklahoma to Earnest A. and Gertrude (Basler) Garber. She managed many hotels and restaurants before she retired, working in Pine Bluff, Tulsa, Atoka, Carnegie, and Durant. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Skiatook. Phyllis is survived by four daughters, Janie Wilde, and her husband Mike of Houston, Texas, Belinda Hastings, and her husband Steve of Norman, Oklahoma, Lisa Riggs, and her husband Craig of Skiatook, and Christy Huckaby of Skiatook, 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Robert White, husband George Leonard and 1 brother Robert Garber. Funeral service will be held at the Skiatook United Methodist Church, Monday, October 30, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Susan Whitley officiating. Casket bearers will be Craig Riggs, Steve Hastings, Mike Wilde, Michael Wilde, Jr., Billie Hicks and Alec Hendricks. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting memorials to the Porta Caeli House, 2440 N. Harvard Ave., P.O. Box 580460, Tulsa, OK. 74158, and / or The Skiatook United Methodist Church.
Phyllis Jane Leonard, 85, of Skiatook, Oklahoma passed away on October 27, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born September 26, 1932 in Strang, Oklahoma to Earnest A. and Gertrude (Basler) Garber. She managed many hotels and restaurants before... View Obituary & Service Information