Finger, TN: Eunice Mae Clark Leath, age 82, passed away February 13, 2012 at her home.
She was born and reared in Mishawaka, IN the daughter of the late Frank Benjamin Clark, Sr. and Agnes Allen Thompson Clark Kissinger. She attended schools in St. Joseph County. She was married to Roy Leath in 1947. They made their home in South Bend, IN until 1968. They made their home in the Finger community since 1968 and she continued to live there since Mr. Leath passed away in July 2007. She loved bowling with the Lady Elks League, painting and cooking for her family. She was Methodist in belief.
She is survived by a daughter, Patty Leath Buswell (Todd) of Henderson; two sons, Roy Howard Leath (Deborah) of Decatur, MI and David Allen Leath (Anna) of Henderson; 9 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren and a sister, Agnes Ann Dougall of Osceola, IN; brother-in-laws, Richard Leath, Charles Leath (Joy Ruth) all of Finger and Billy Leath (Linda) of Cookeville, TN; sister-in-laws, Jenny Courtney (Kline) of Baton Rouge, LA, Ann Day (Ronnie deceased) of Walker, LA and Joyce Cameron (Bill) of San Diego, CA; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Harmel Leath in 2007and a daughter, Diane Kay Leath in 1986; 2 sisters, Evelyn Handley and Helen Takace and five brothers, John Stansfield, Robert Stansfield, Richard Clark, Dale Clark and Frank Clark, Jr.
A special thanks to the caregivers at Jackson Madison County General Hospital and the Hospice of West Tennessee.