Times Daily - October 6, 1963
Paschal Leigh
MOULTON -- Paschal H. Leigh, 84, of Mount Hope community, died at 4:45 p.m. Saturday at Terrace Manor Nursing Home in Russellville after an illness of 19 months.
He was born in Franklin County and was a member of the Mount Hope Church of Christ. He was a retired farmer and an elder of the Mount Hope Church of Christ as well as song director for 50 years.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the Mount Hope Church of Christ with burial in the Mount Hope Methodist Cemetery.
Elliott-Brown Service will be in charge.
The body will be returned to the residence in Mount Hope until an hour prior to services.
The survivors include his wife, Mrs. Eula A. Leigh; Mount Hope; two daughters, Mrs. Elise Counts, Haleyville; and Miss Adelle Leigh of Mount Hope; two sons, Herbert Leigh and Hershell Leigh, both of Moulton; six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.
Grandsons will serve as active bearers.
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