Funeral services honoring the life of Thurman Dalton Leach, 87 will be held 12:00 pm, Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Rose-Neath Chapel in Mansfield, LA with Reverend Glen Howard officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Ridge Cemetery in Pleasant Hill, LA. Visitation will be held at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Mansfield, LA on Saturday, January 27, 2018 from 10 am until service time.
Thurman was born on June 26, 1930 to Luther and Bessie Leach and entered into rest on January 23, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife Maureen Leach; his parents and five brothers. Thurman was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Tyler, TX. He was also a member of the State and National Steel Guitar Association and loved playing the steel guitar; he also loved old Country Music.
Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Darrell Wade Leach of Barry, TX; his daughter, Rhonda Dianne Ferrer and Ricardo Mercedes of Barry, TX; his sister, Lurlene Mageors of Arlington, TX; four grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900 Arlington, VA 22202 or Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital, 800 E. Dawson, Tyler, TX 75701.