Mrs. Norma Leach, age 74, passed away January 4, 2012 at Langston House
Assisted Living in Clinton, SC. She was born January 9, 1937, in Jellico,
TN to Jesse and Fannie Cupp, who preceded her in death.  She was also
preceded in death by several infant brothers and sisters; sisters Marie
Cupp Taylor, Mae Cupp Sharp, and Mildred Cupp; brothers Dana and Robert
Cupp; brothers-in-law Daniel Taylor and Joseph Sharp; and sisters-in-law
Virginia Owens Cupp and Dorothy Cupp.  Her mother-in-law and father-in-law,
Nannie and William Leach, preceded her, as did sisters- and brothers-in-law
Jean and Delmas Baird and Louise and Floyd Campbell, and infant son Daniel
Leach.

Norma is survived by her husband of 55 years, Thomas Cecil Leach of
Clinton, SC; daughter and son-in-law Donna and Phil Beard of Raleigh, NC;
son and daughter-in-law Thomas and Charlene Leach of Cleveland, TN; son and
daughter-in-law Neil and Brandi Leach of Greenwood, SC; grandson Todd Leach
of Cleveland, TN; and granddaughter Kim Beard Wilson and husband Tom
Wilson, and great-grandchildren Nathan and Claire Wilson, of Zebulon, NC.  She
is also survived by nephews Danny (Faye) Baird of LaFollette, TN and Tom
(Amy) Campbell of Jacksboro, TN and their families.  Brothers James (Lois)
and Ernest (Jeanie) Cupp of Vandalia, OH and sisters Edna (Mennis) Siler of
Sterling Heights, MI and Velma (Frank) Douglas of New Haven, MI survive
her, as do twenty-four nieces and nephews and many other family members and
dear friends.

Visitation will be held Thursday, January 5, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm and the
funeral will follow, at Gray Funeral Home, 500 West Main Street, Laurens
SC. Burial is Friday, January 6, at 10:00 am at Westview Memorial Park,
5740 Hwy 76 W., Laurens SC.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of South Carolina Foundation, 110
Dillon Dr., Spartanburg, SC 29307.**

This obituary notice is courtesy of Walters Funeral Home in La Follette