Grapeland
James David McLeod
1943 — 2022
James David McLeod, age 78, of Grapeland, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022 at his home in Augusta surrounded by his family. He was born October 14, 1943 in Crockett, Texas to John R. McLeod and Mattie Clark Driskill McLeod. He graduated from Grapeland High School in 1961 after attending Glover Schools and graduated from Sam Houston State University in 1965 with a Bachelor of Business Administration. James worked as an Expediter, Buyer and Purchasing Manager for Carrier Corporation in Tyler for 35 years before retiring and returning to the Augusta community to own and operate the Silver Creek Ranch, a cow/calf operation. The family would like to express a special thanks to his family...