Leroy Banks

August 23, 1929 - November 16, 2020

BANKS, Leroy E., of Fenton, Missouri, was born August 23, 1929 in Iron County, Missouri to Elmer and Emma (nee Buckston) Banks and entered into rest Monday, November 16, 2020 in Fenton, Missouri at the age of 91 years, 2 months and 24 days. He is preceded in death by, his parents, two (2) brothers, two (2) sisters, one (1) step-sister, and two (2) step-brothers. He is survived by his spouse Rose (nee Adams), married June 14, 1949, four (4) children, Raymond Banks (the late Joyce) of Dittmer, Missouri, Ronald Banks (Andrea) of Fenton, Missouri, Patricia Ward (Jeff) of Pevely, Missouri , and Terry Banks of Eureka, Missouri, eleven (11) grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, along with numerous extended family and friends. He loved fishing, hunting and loved being at his property. He will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Graveside service will be held Thursday, November 19, 2020, 1:00 p.m., at CHAPEL HILL MEMORIAL GARDENS, 6300 Highway 30, Cedar Hill, Missouri 63016. Memorial donations may be made to New Hope Fellowship in High Ridge, Missouri. Family and friends can review and share stories, photos and condolences online at www.stlfuneral.com and follow details of this event and others in the community at www.facebook.com/stlchapelhill.