Obituaries:  Mr. R. T. Leach, Sabine Parish       L-200
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 4, 1992
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Mr. R. T. Leach

  Funeral services for Mr. R. T. Leach, 87, of Ft. Jesup, were
held at 10 a.m., Monday, March 2, at Warren Meadows Chapel. The
Rev. Earl Marr, Rev. H. H. Tibbitts, Rev. Arthur Haymon, Rev.
Larry Hubbard, and Rev. Truman Leach officiated. Burial followed
in Fort Jesup Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows
Funeral Home.

  Mr. Leach died Saturday, Feb. 29, at Heritage Manor #1 in Many.

  Survivors include three sons, Herbert Leach, and Raymond Leach,
both of Fort Jesup, and Cade Leach of Zwolle; seven daughters,
Martha Speight of Shreveport, Elizabeth Johnston of Houma,
Shirley Harris of Shreveport, Lena Moore, and Flo Bush of
Colorado Springs, Ruth Eason of Shreveport, and Jane Winn of
Clinton, Ark.; one sister, Ruth Henderson of Corpus Christi,
Tex.; three brothers, C. D. Leach, and Mitford Leach of Fort
Jesup, and Lester Leach of Vinton; 34 grandchildren; 48 great
grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.

  Pallbearers were Harlon Leach, J. P. Speight, Wayne Speight,
Jeffrey Leach, Jarrod Leach, wade Moore, Jimmy Eason, and
Jonathan Leach. Honorary pallbearers included Ronnie Bush, Joshua
Leach, and Cody Leach.