Leann Willard

Leann Willard, 52, of Cordova, passed away on Thursday, May 30.  Ms. Willard was a recruiter with Allegis Global Supply and a member of Leawood East Baptist Church.  She is survived by her husband, Eddie Williard; five sons, Justin Willard of Covington, James Burlett and Anthony Burlett, both of Brighton, Jonathan Willard and James Davis Willard, both of Cordova; her mother, Virgina Penna of Bartlett, one brother, David Penna of Memphis; one sister, Brenda Byrd of Lamar, MS and four grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her father, J. W. Penna.  A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 22 at the Leawood East Baptist Church.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.