John Wayne Leach, Sr.

John Wayne Leach, Sr., 72, of Pitkin, LA, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his home.  Visitation will be Monday, February 24 from 5-9pm at Chaddick Funeral Home and Tuesday, February 25 from 9am until time of service at Freedom Baptist Church.  Funeral service will be Tuesday, February 25 at 2pm at Freedom Baptist Church.  Interment will be at Gravel Hill Cemetery.  Rev. Jeff James and Rev. Hardy Estes will officiate. Wayne is survived by his wife, Wanda Leach of Pitkin, LA; three daughters, Leisa Leach Swarner & Pablo of Erwinville, LA, Revetta Coker & Lindsey of Pitkin, LA, and Jennifer Leach Smith & Bill of Poplarville, MS; three sons, Jake Leach & Cindy of DeRidder, LA, James “JR” Reed & Jessica of Pitkin, LA, and Stoney Doyle & Stacie of DeRidder, LA; twelve grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; two sisters, Susie Branch of DeRidder, LA and Georgia Butts of Leesville, LA; one brother, JC Leach of Toledo Bend, LA; mother of Leach children, Glenda Donahue of Erwinville, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Bridgette Leach; his parents, Chester & Rosie Leach; and his brother, Ray Leach. Condolences can be made at chaddickfuneralhome.com