Mr. James Leonard leaves to cherish his loving memory, his daughters, Delphine Leonard of Denver, CO, Yolanda Leonard-Stidham (Cornell), Melissa Clarke-Seymore, Teeshia Fowler-Sneed (Darryl), Rhonda Terry of St. Louis, MO and Nikita McFarland; sons, Sir'leand Leonard of St. Louis, MO, Christopher Bates of Texas, Maurice McFarland of Springfield, MO, and Emmett Terry, III (deceased); siblings, Andre M. Leonard (Tonia), Sheyrel D. Leonard, Katherine G. Leonard, Kenneth G. Leonard, Gerald A. Young (Shantel), Peter D. Crape (Denise) and Bonita Crape-Williams; one aunt, Melissa Smith; grandchildren, Kathryn J. Leonard, Teä and Djimon Jackson, Lanesha, Donovan and Alischia Clark, Brooke Bates and Jamaal, Janelle and Jamell Sneed; one great granddaughter, Roxci'Fontana Leonard Ewing; and a host nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and close friends.