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William Thomas Leagans, 1937-2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of William Thomas Leagans (Billy), who peacefully departed this life on March 9, 2025, at 87. Born on September 26, 1937, in North Carolina, he was a caring father and beloved friend.

Bill was a dedicated golfer and passionate about fishing, hunting, and all things sports. His love for North Carolina and its BBQ, his talent for grilling, and his story-telling made Bill the …

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Worked with Billy a fair amount in Chicago and kept in touch after his retirement. Was a great guy. Great knowing you B…
Worked with Billy a fair amount in Chicago and kept in touch after his retirement. Was a great guy.…
Worked with Billy a fair amount in Chicago and kept in touch aft…

Oh man, this is such sad news; hurts deeply.   Sympathies to you all.  

I will miss my visits with Billy....the fun we e…

Oh man, this is such sad news; hurts deeply.   Sympathies to you all.  

I will miss my visits with B…

Oh man, this is such sad news; hurts deeply.   Sympathies to you…

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Born

September 26th, 1937
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Passed away

March 9th, 2025
Downers Grove, IL

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