Mavis Leach

Mavis Leach obituary, Liberty, MO

Mavis Leach

Mavis Leach Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 18, 2006.
Mavis Leach, 86, Liberty, Missouri died Monday, December 18, 2006 at Liberty Terrace Care Center. Mavis was born May 10, 1920 in Union County, Mississippi to Louis W. and Ora B. (Ridge) Turner. She was a graduate of New Harmony High School. In 1984 she moved to Liberty, Missouri where she was a member of South Liberty Baptist Church. Mavis was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Leach in 1985. She is survived by a son, Louis Leach, Nixa, Missouri; three daughters, Janis Leach, Excelsior Springs, MO, Donna Kay Dillard, Houlka, MS and Sherri Russell of Houlka, MS; 12 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren and two sister, Alice Brown and Mary Tackett both of Mississippi.

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