LEMOYEN – Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Ford and Joseph Funeral Home in Opelousas, LA for Mrs. Cynthia Wiley Leary, 56, who entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at her residence in Carencro, LA. Interment will be in St. Mark Baptist Church Cemetery in LeMoyen, LA.

Mrs. Leary’s memories are being cherished by: her daughter, Ladaisha Wiley Woods (Shaquille) of Carencro, LA; one brother, Richard Reado of Morrow, LA; one sister, Sheila Wiley of Morrow, LA; one granddaughter, Andrianna Pitre of Lafayette, LA; one uncle, Tommy Roy (Letha) of Cheneyville, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by: her husband, Steven Leary; her parents, Mansel and Lillie Roy Wiley; two brothers, Rev. Theodore Roy and Clinton Roy; one sister, Ruby Martin; paternal grandparents, George and Rosa Wiley; maternal grandparents, Jessie Roy and Octavie Richardson; six uncles, Cliff Roy, Charlie Roy, Weary Roy, Jr., JC Roy, Larry Roy and Phillip Roy; four aunts, Marlena Harper, Dorothy Roy, Roberta Wiley Bazile and Mable Roy; and a nephew, Dontraques Martin (Chantal).

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at Ford and Joseph Funeral Home.

The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to: Acadian Ambulance, the staff of Southern Grace Hospice, Carla Boudreaux Thomas and the staff of Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center.

Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.