Joel Z. Leonard, Jr.

Joel Z. Leonard, Jr., 74, of Charleston, SC, husband of Dianna "Susie" Stanley Leonard entered into eternal rest Friday, January 17, 2014. His memorial service will be held Sunday, January 19, 2014 in J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 6:00 pm. The family will greet friends following the service.

Joel was born September 11, 1939 in Bristol, Tennessee, the son of the late Joel Z. Leonard, Sr. and Annie Fleenor Leonard. He was a veteran of the Army. He owned and operated Regency Collision Center.

He is survived by his wife, Dianna "Susie" Leonard of Charleston, SC, daughter, Jennifer Ewart and her husband James of Charleston, SC, grandchildren, Chase, Kyle, Hadley Ewart; sister, Barbra Kauffman of Waxahachie, TX.

Memorials may be made to Charleston Animal Society, 2455 Remount Road, North Charleston, SC 29406 and/or Pet Helpers 1447 Folly Rd . Charleston, SC 29412 or MUSC Children's Hospital, 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425