Nancy Kirby Leach Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Nancy Kirby Leach of Burlington, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on January 21, 2026 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Gamewell and Bertha Mae McRary Kirby of Granite Falls; her husband John Robert "Bob" Leach; and her siblings, Willie Sue "Shug" Williams, Ruth Cline, James "Bud" Kirby, Mable Austin, Gus "Bo" Kirby, Vera "Dot" Michael, Andrew Kirby, Fred Kirby and Judy Wilson.
She is survived by: her daughters, Phyllis (Hugh Fields) of Burlington and Suzanne (Marty Umbaugh) of Wilmington; her grandchildren, Amanda Grace Fields, Bailey Umbaugh and Kyle Umbaugh; and her sisters-in-law, Dot Kirby and Mary Ann Kirby. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Berea Christian Church, 2848 Old NC 87, Elon, NC 27244 or to a charity of one's choice.
