He was an Engineer for Amercable of El Dorado, a graduate of UAM with a BS in Business Management and a Methodist. He was preceded in death by his father, Vaughn D. McGaha, maternal grandparents, Russell and Geneva Gatling and paternal grandparents, J. M. and Thelma McGaha.
Survivors include one daughter, Hannah McGaha of El Dorado; his mother, Norma Gatling McGaha of Monticello; two sisters, Holli McGaha and Michele Munoz and husband, Noe', both of Memphis, TN; one nephew, Joshua Munoz, two nieces, Kelsi and Isabella Rose Munoz, all of Memphis, TN; uncle and aunt, Paul and Sandra Gatling of Warren and aunt, Shirley King of Washington State.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, May 19 at 6:00 p.m. at 399 E. Bolling Street, Monticello, AR. All friends and family are invited.
Condolences(32)
Brett C. Davis
owensboro, KY Monday, June 30, 2014 I remember Les. A voracious reader with an incredible memory- the top student. so talented in basketball, football, and track- the top athlete. And so well liked and respected by everyone. Such a loss.Debbie Garrett
Houston, TX Sunday, September 22, 2013 Oh my God!!!! I'm in shock!!!! I just heard about Les. Holly & Michele, My heart goes out to you. He was my 1st Love. I have so many memories, he had a full life, but it was too short, I am truly sorry. My Sympathy goes out to his family.Love,
Debbie Garrett
Tim Wallace
Dallas, TX Wednesday, June 13, 2012 I am so shocked to hear this news. I read it in the UAM Magazine. I am so sorry for your loss, Holli and family.Wanda White Crockett
Stuttgart, AR Thursday, May 31, 2012 Norma, I am so very, very sorry for your loss. I have so many sweet memories of you and all of your children. Praying for you. Love you.roy parrott
hahnville, LA Sunday, May 20, 2012 Peace be with you and yours,brotherPam Dean Goddard
New Orleans, LA Wednesday, May 16, 2012 My thoughts and prayers are with you all.Ginger Anderson Penn
Little Rock, AR Wednesday, May 16, 2012 My thoughts and prayers are with the entire McGaga family during this time of loss and sorrow.Nanci Bishop
Memphis, TN Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Michelle, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I know that you are hurting but just know that your brother is at peace and he's smiling. I love you friend! God bless you!Holli McGaha
Monticello, AR Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Everyone is invited to come join us in the celebration of the life of Les McGaha on May 19th at 6:00 p.m., 399 E. Bolling, Monticello, AR.Class 3-04
Memphis, TN Monday, May 14, 2012 Sorry about your death. I'm sorry Ms. Munoz your brother passed. It is sad when you lose your loved one. Sorry Ms. Munoz brother. Even though he is gone, he will always be in your heart. Hope you feel better. Don't cry. He is still up in heaven. He is right by your side.Barbara Benton
Warren, AR Sunday, May 13, 2012 Holli, sorry to hear about your brother's death. May God bless you and your family at this time.Barbara Vincent Benton
Lynne Robinson Hicks
Maumelle, AR Friday, May 11, 2012 My heart is broken to hear of Les passing away. He was a childhood friend with such a sweet spirit. May he rest in peace. My condolences to his family.Leslie New
Clarksville, TN Friday, May 11, 2012 All my love and prayers to the McGaha family. Les will certainly be missed and long remembered.David
, MT Thursday, May 10, 2012 Thoughts and prayers to the McGaha family. Les was truly one of a kind.Diana Abney
Sherwood, AR Wednesday, May 9, 2012 Holli, My thoughts & prayers are with you and your family. May God comfort & strengthen you during this difficult time.Marsha Pierce
Monticello, AR Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Comforting Prayers !Tiny Thatcher Irons
Keller, TX Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We were so, so sorry to hear of Les' death. I pray that your wonderful memories will bring you some peace during this difficult time. I have many fond memories of times with the McGaha's in Monticello.Tiny Thatcher Irons & Russ Irons
Robbie Maxwell
Little Rock, AR Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Will miss you Les !! We had some great times.Keep on Rocking (MW).
Janet Kanne
Hickory, NC Monday, May 7, 2012 Dearest Holli, Norma, Michele, Hannah and all of Les's precious family....You are all in our thoughts and prayers. It's hard to look back on any gain in life that does not have a loss attached to it. Those we love remain with us, for love itself lives on. Les was too well loved to ever be forgotten.
Our love always,
Janet and Patrick Kanne
Judy McCall Vernor
Arkadelphia, AR Monday, May 7, 2012 Holli & family,My thoughts & prayers are with you all at this sad time. May God comfort & strengthen you.
Gwendolyn Young Jolin
Buchanan, VA Monday, May 7, 2012 Norma, Holli, and Michelle,Bless you during this difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Jeri Hobbs
Monticello, AR Monday, May 7, 2012 Michele, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. I will keep you & your family in my prayers.Sincerely,
Jeri Hobbs
Kay Worbington
Monticello, AR Monday, May 7, 2012 Norma,My prayers are with you as you adjust your life without Les. I am truly sorry for your loss.
Pat Savage
Monticello, AR Monday, May 7, 2012 So sorry for the loss of Les. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God comfort you in this time of sorrow.Tonya Flores
Memphis, TN Sunday, May 6, 2012 I am so sorry for your loss. I love you all!Tim Forrest
Monticello, AR Sunday, May 6, 2012 Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. We hope that your family will be comforted in your passing and know that you are with our creator and that you are happy and whole again.Tim & Diane Forrest and family
david feinberg
el dorado, AR Sunday, May 6, 2012 an original thinker, he will be missedBobbie Ross
Warren, AR Sunday, May 6, 2012 Norma, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I truly know the pain you are feeling. You and your family will be in my prayers. May God bless each of you.Jimmy hales
Monticello, AR Sunday, May 6, 2012 So sorry to hear about Lesgreat guy he will be missed.
DuAnna West
El Dorado, AR Sunday, May 6, 2012 I will never forget the fun we had and the memories I have of Les. He was a good friend and I am lucky to have known him.Janice Murphy
El Dorado, AR Saturday, May 5, 2012 So sorry for your loss, I worked with Les at Amercable, always enjoyed visiting with him- loved his sense of humor ! Your family is in my prayers.Robin Potts Bays
Bentonville, AR Saturday, May 5, 2012 Les was a fine person, and remembered by his friends.So sorry for your loss.