Leonard Howe Carney, age 79, of Greenbrier, passed away Monday, August 17, 2026 at Stoneridge Healthcare in Goodlettsville. Mr. Carney’s wishes were to be cremated and there are no services scheduled at this time. The family will hold a Celebration of Life service at a later date.
Mr. Carney was born October 1, 1946, in Nashville, to the late Marvin Willis Carney and Jessie Elizabeth Allen Carney. He was a commercial truck driver for many years, hauling printing supplies all over the country.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Carney was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Carney; sister, Wanda Petty; and 1 stepson.
He is survived by a sister, Sandra McCauley; nephews, Thomas Bryant and John McCauley; niece, Marybell Higbee; several great nieces and nephews and 2 stepchildren.
Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Springfield is in charge of these arrangements.
