John Leitch Sr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Leitch Sr. (Folkston, Georgia), born in Miami, Florida, who passed away on May 4, 2020, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father John; and his sister Sally Tinsley. He is survived by: his wife Jane; his grandchildren, Pollie Leitch Wells (Trey Coggins), Billy Joe Leitch (Tera) and Andy Dickerson (Amy); his great grandchildren, Emily Johnson (Bryan), Sadie Grovenstein (Dalton), Trent Leitch (Misty), Darrell "Buddy" Wells, Austin Bennett and Trista Bennett; his great great grandchild Emma Duncan; and his nieces and nephews, Gail Rhine, Bobbie Luton, Sara Burd, Brenda Schell, Morgan Luton, Betty Rennell, Steve Cody, Rick Underwood, Vickie Underwood Stone and Jeff Underwood.

In honor of Bobby, the family is asking that donations be made to Traders Hill Chapel, c/o Gloria Warren, 524 Traders Hill Road, Folkston, GA 31537.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shepard Funeral Home

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May 12, 2020

Donna Joseph wrote a sympathy message

“Prayers for you all, Mr Leitch was a kind sweet soul, I remember him when I worked at a Doctors office in Folkston, He brought us souvenirs from their trip to Alaska , it still sits in my kitchen today. I remember them whenever I look at it..”

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