Mary Leona Mattingly, age 74 of Holy Cross, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 28, 1946 in Marion County. She enjoyed playing cards and gardening.

Leona was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, James W. "Billy" Mattingly (Mar. 14, 2015); her parents, Joseph Gonza and Mary Essie Newton Riggs; three sisters, Glessie Mae Brady, Jane Marice Stennitt and Clara M. DeWitt.

Survivors include three sons, Bobby Mattingly of Holy Cross, Bill Mattingly (Stacy) of Raywick and Jody Mattingly (Margaret) of Springfield; one daughter, Rena Bartley (Jerry) of Holy Cross; 20 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Rose Mary Clark (Bernard) of Eminence and Betty Sue Calhoun (Joe) of Louisville; two brothers, Buddy Riggs (Becky) of Holy Cross and Adrian Riggs (Geraldine) of Bardstown.

Private Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 59 New Haven Road, Loretto. Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The funeral will be livestreamed onto the Mattingly Funeral Home facebook page.

Private visitation will be 5-8 PM Monday at Mattingly Funeral Home.