Stella Chennault of Leonard, Texas passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021.
Stella Fay Petty Chennault was born in Temple, Texas on December 25, 1945 to Raymond and Katy Frazier Petty. She was the youngest of ten children and she always said her parents saved the best for last. Stella married the love of her life, Jerry Chennault, on May 23, 1963, in Ladonia, Texas. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Stella loved people and everyone loved her. She especially loved her family.
Stella was hardworking and was employed at several different places, to name a few Southwest Pump, Texas Department of Human Services and Texoma Council of Governments. She enjoyed a variety of hobbies including going shopping, caring for all her animals, growing flowers, working in the yard, and going to Choctaw.
Stella is survived by her husband of 57 years, Jerry Chennault, daughter, Lisa Chennault, son Jason Chennault and wife Tammy all of Leonard; grandchildren Asa Grounds, Kacey Williams and husband Clayton, and Kerby Chennault. Brother Slick Petty and wife Linda; two sisters Jennie Janes and Janie Lamb. Brother in law, Dale Chennault and wife Brenda. Stella was predeceased by her parents and six siblings.
A private graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 1:00 PM Grove Hill Cemetery, Leonard, Texas. Charles Wrenn will officiate.
If desired, memorials may be made to Grove Hill Cemetery, P. O. Box 564, Leonard, Texas 75452.