Jacqulen May Gifford Leonhardt , 70 of Lincolnton, NC died Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016 at Robin Johnson House. Born May 4th, 1945 in Dallas, TX, she was the daughter of Jack and May Gifford. She is survived by her daughter Suzy Blake and husband Kevin of Lincolnton, NC; and her brother John A. Gifford and wife Angie of Delray Beach, FL. In addition to her parents her late husband Edwin Frederick Leonhardt preceded her in death. The funeral will be 2:00pm Saturday, May 7th, 2016 at New Vision Ministries with Pastor Scott Mann officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Lincolnton. The family will receive friends from 1-2:00 pm Saturday, May 7th, 2016 at New Vision Ministries. Church Address -661 Clark Creek Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092 In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to the Susan G. Komen foundation at P. O. Box 650309 Dallas, TX 75265 or The Robin Johnson House at 5005 Shepards Way Dr, Dallas, NC 28034 Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Leonhardt family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.