Leslie Oren

Willard, Jr,.

Leslie Oren Willard, Jr., 72, of Oklahoma City, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at his home. The son of Ruby (Sanders) Willard and Leslie Oren Willard, Sr., he was born February 9, 1941 in Duncan, Oklahoma. Leslie served in the National Guard and was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired from the United States Postal Service after many years of service as a letter carrier. He was a member of the National Association of Letter Carriers and the Gold Prospectors Association of America. In his spare time, Leslie enjoyed fishing, playing golf, and listening to music, especially that of his son, Les.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Betty (Bonitz) Willard; his daughter, Lori Ann Willard; his second wife, Dolores (Graham) Willard; and two brothers-in-law, Ernnie and Elvis Graham.

Leslie is survived by two sons, Leslie Duane Willard and his fiancée, Cassandra Cook of Oklahoma City, and Ponnie Rollins of Oklahoma City; two brothers, Jimmy Willard and wife, Kathy of California, and Kenneth Willard of Pauls Valley; a sister, Donna Jupin of Pauls Valley; sisters in-law and brothers–in-law, Wanda Bonitz of Frederick, Kay Graham and Wilma Graham, both of Blanchard, and Everett and Barbara Graham of Texas; and many other loved ones and friends.

Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at the Eisenhour Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Dibble Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard. Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.