Leslie (Les) James LeGrand Earlington, Ky.- Leslie (Les) James LeGrand, 83, of Earlington, died at 10:30 p.m. Sunday, February 1, 2009, at Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, Ky.
He was born March 22, 1925, in Hopkins County, Ky., to the late George LeGrand and Elizabeth LeGrand.
He was a former salesman for Jordan Furniture. He was a WWII U.S. Navy Veteran and member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Leston LeGrand and one sister, Althea LeGrand.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Bonnie LeGrand; three daughters, Becky Hunt of White Plains, Ky., Anita Boykin of Madisonville, Ky., Bonnie Lewis of Austin, Texas; three sons, Mike LeGrand of Boca Raton, Fla., Rodger LeGrand of New Braunfels, Texas, Paul LeGrand of Madisonville; twelve grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, February 6, 2009, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Bro. Phil Sullivan officiating. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville, Ky.
Friends may call from noon until service time Friday at Harris Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Western Kentucky Veterans Center. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.