Leon Leach

March 13, 1942 - July 28, 2021

Services for Mr. Leon Leach, of Red Springs, Texas, are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday, July 31, 2021 at the Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home with Pastor Lewis Pollard officiating. Interment will follow in the Harris Creek Cemetery. Leon passed away July 28, 2021 at a hospital in Tyler, Texas. He was born in Atlanta, Texas to the late Felton Author and Gladys Louise (Hawkins) Leach. Leon grew up in Kilgore, Texas before moving to Red Springs Community, Texas. He served in the Army National Guard and worked as an electrician. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting guns, and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Leach in 2006 and brother Gene Leach. Leon is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Josh and Heather Leach of Lindale, Texas; brother, Steve Leach of Bossier City, Louisiana; grandchildren, Kasen Rushing and wife, Laynee, Easton Rushing, Landen Leach, and Mikayla Leach; great grandchildren, Raelyn Rushing, Emerie Rushing, and River Rushing and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. Serving as pallbearers will be John Leach, Kasen Rushing, Easton Rushing, Landen Leach, Jacob Pugh, Jeff Pugh. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM July 31, 2021 at the Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale.