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It is with deep respect and solemnity that we announce the passing of Leonard Lenard Dunmore, a beloved individual born on July 3, 1979, in Newellton, Louisiana. Leonard departed this life on March 16, 2026, in Dallas, Texas, leaving behind memories that will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Leonard’s life journey began in the heart of Newellton, LA, where he was brought into the world with hope and promise. Over the years, he built a life that touched many, marking his presence with kindness and strength. His passing marks the end of a chapter, but his legacy and the impact he made remain indelibly etched in the hearts of those who loved him.
To honor Leonard’s memory, a series of services have been arranged, reflecting the respect and affection held for him. The viewing will take place on March 27, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas, located at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75224. This will be an opportunity for friends, family, and acquaintances to pay their final respects and celebrate Leonard’s life in a dignified and intimate setting.
Following the viewing, the funeral service will be held on April 3, 2026, beginning at 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM at the St. Luke Baptist Church, 724 Verona Street, Newellton, LA 71357. This sacred gathering will provide a moment for reflection, prayer, and honor, as loved ones come together in a place of community and faith to commemorate Leonard’s journey and legacy.
Additionally, a prayer service will be conducted on July 27, 2026, from 7:15 PM to 8:15 PM at the Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas (John Chapel), again located at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75224. This service will offer a continued space for contemplation, remembrance, and spiritual solace.
Leonard Lenard Dunmore’s passing is mourned by many, and while the void left by his departure is profound, the memories shared and love felt stand as a testament to the life he lived. May all who knew Leonard find comfort in his legacy and in the communal expressions of grief and celebration planned in his honor.
We honor Leonard’s memory with the utmost reverence and extend heartfelt condolences to all who are affected by his passing. His life, marked from his birth in Newellton to his final moments in Dallas, reflects the enduring spirit of a man remembered with dignity and respect.
Friday, March 27, 2026
1:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)
Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas
Friday, March 27, 2026
7:15 - 8:15 pm (Central time)
Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas(John)
Friday, April 3, 2026
Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)
ST LUKE BAPTIST CHURCH
Friday, April 3, 2026
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