Leroy Fulcher

Leroy Fulcher, 79, of Latham, TN died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at the Weakley County Rehab and Nursing Center in Dresden, TN. Memorial services were held on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 3:00 PM at Bowlin Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. Fulcher was born in Lake County, TN to the late Toy Lee Fulcher and Iva B. Jones Fulcher. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, a Presbyterian by faith, and a retired car salesman and mechanic. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Josie Rebecca Haslip.

Mr. Fulcher is survived by his wife, Rita Goodrum Fulcher of Latham, TN; his mother Iva B. Jones Fulcher of Dresden, TN; a son Jack (Judy) Smith of Latham, TN; daughters, Karen (Kenneth) Downs of Florence, AL, Cindy (George) Tipton of Gurley, AL, LaRanda Corum of Rogersville, AL, and Patricia (Roger) Hastedt of Davison, MI; a step son, Troy (Denise) Cline of Jefferson, GA; a step daughter, Caren (Karl) Johnson of Eads, TN; and nine grandchildren.

Honorary Pallbearers are the grandchildren; Blaine Downs, Hunter Downs, Kyle Johnson, Cody Johnson, Kelsey Johnson, Cpl. Kyle Smith, Cpl. Cody Corum, and Michael Baldwin.