Cover photo for Ken Leach's Obituary
Ken Leach Profile Photo
1940 Ken 2023

Ken Leach

February 26, 1940 — November 14, 2023

Please place flower orders directly through a local florist.

https://www.geojcarroll.com/florists

Francis Kenneth Leach, Jr., 83, of Gainesville, TX, passed away November 14, 2023 in Gainesville.

Ken was born February 26, 1940 in Minden, LA.  He graduated from Gainesville High School and North Texas State University.  Mr. Leach served in the U.S. Navy, member of the DeMolay Society, Master Mason, a past president of the Botanical Garden Rose Society, and member of the Sons of the American Revolution.  He also attended many Democratic National Conventions and ran for Congress.

Mr. Leach was predeceased by: parents Francis K. Leach, Sr. and Juanita “Ida” (Norman) Leach; sister Dieliew E. “Betty” Nava; uncle C.M. Leach; aunt Catherine Gann (Leach); and uncle Felix Leach Jr.

Mr. Leach is survived by: nephews and nieces, Jeffrey and Phyllis McDonald, William and Nickie Guyer, Michael and Karen McCorkle, Robert and Jackie Thompson, and Delores Overstreet; great-nephews and -nieces, Russell Ryan Rutland, Sabrina and Bryce McCorkle, David New Jr., and Brandon, Christine, Brady, and Robert Overstreet; cousins Sam and Karen Leach, Doug Leach, Carlos Leach, and Tim Leach; and aunt Wilma Leach.

A graveside service is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on Monday, November 20, 2023, at the pavilion of Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville.

Please place flower orders directly through a local florist.

https://www.geojcarroll.com/florists

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ken Leach, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Graveside Service

Monday, November 20, 2023

Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 1

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree