2010-04-20 / Deaths

Mr. Leach

A memorial service for B.R. Leach, 77, was April 17, 2010, at Abundant Life Church.

Mr. Leach was born Oct. 2, 1932, in San Saba County, to Ben and Rodie Leach.

He attended school in Holt and moved to Brownwood in 1953.

Mr. Leach married Naomi F. Gober on July 3, 1956. He was a truck driver and did landscaping.

Survivors include his wife; children, Sharron Humbert and husband, Jay, of Waco, Glenn Leach and wife, Sharon, and Glenda Sherfield and husband, Randy, and Dayton Leach and wife, Robin, all of Brownwood, and Lyndon Leach and wife, Gloria, of Bangs; 11 grandchildren, Jeffery Tucker, Justin Tucker, Taylor Tucker and Jennifer Hunt, all of Waco, Amanda Snow of Early, Brandon Shane McCarthy of Tolar, Aimee Egger, Cody Leach, Crystal Leach, Joe Leach and Kyna Leach, all of Brownwood; and three greatgrandchildren, Kailey Snow and Braxton Snow, both of Early, and Hannah McCarthy of Tolar.

Other survivors include three sisters, Gussy Watkins of Big Spring, and Ruth Lowe and Carolyn Morgaridge, both of Lampasas; two brothers, Gary Neil Leach of Lufkin, and Jimmy Steve Leach of Houston; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ben Leach and Clifford Leach; and by two sisters, Dee Lusty and Willee Kelly.

Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Walker Cancer Center at Brownwood Regional Medical Center.

Arrangements by Davis-Morris Funeral Home of Brownwood.

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