Leonard Wayne Jackson
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Leonard Wayne Jackson

  • September 4, 1921 - February 1, 2012
  • Richardson, Texas
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“Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of loss. It is comforting to know that God has a new beginning for His children in heaven. ...Read More » ”
1 of 5 | Posted by: Scott Dillingham, DDS - Cazenovia, NY

“I worked for Leonard for over 10 years and was in direct competition for 10 more before he sold SonRay Mfg. He was in my wedding partying 1972....Read More » ”
2 of 5 | Posted by: Gary Day - Sachse, TX - Mentored

“Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.~ Praying that you may find confort...Read More » ”
3 of 5 | Posted by: Bob and Bettye Carvell - TX

“YOUR KINDNESS WILL BE MISSED. YOU ARE THE KINDEST MAN I HAVE EVER KNOWN IN MY LIFE. THANK YOU FOR BOTH THE HONOR AND PRIVILEGE TO HAVE YOU AS...Read More » ”
4 of 5 | Posted by: MARCIA NELSON - DALLAS, TX

“With our deepest sympathy for a cherished family Patriarch ”
5 of 5 | Posted by: Dr.Jon and Tonya Romer - TX


Born September 14, 1921 in Pecan Gap, TX and passed away February 1, 2012 in Plano, TX. Leonard met his wife, Louise on the school bus at the age of 14 and married her on July 25, 1942 in Dallas when she was 18 and he was 20. He was a veteran of the US Navy Seebee's during WWII. He served as Deacon for over 50 years at First Baptist Church of Plano and Grace Temple Baptist Church in Oak Cliff and was a 32nd degree mason for over 50 years. He was an avid fisherman, loved his family, his church, and his God. Leonard is survived by his wife of 69 years, Louise Jackson; son, Dr. David Wayne Jackson and wife Beth; daughter, Debbie Jackson Smith and Tracy Woehl, a dear family friend; grandchildren, Melissa Smith, David Wayne Jackson II, Sarah Beth Jackson, Daniel Edward Mitchell Jackson; niece, Lujuanna Daigle; and nephew, Larry J. Scherff. Family will receive friends on Friday, February 3rd from 6-8pm at Restland Funeral Home. Services will be held on Saturday, February 4th at 12:30pm at Restland Wildwood Chapel.