Obituaries
May 8, 2023

F. LEON “LE” HERRON

By From JT Staff Reports

F. Leon “Le” Herron, age 101, of Marysville, died Friday, May 5, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Marysville. A longtime civic leader, philanthropist, author, and man of deep Christian faith, Le served as CEO and President of O.M. Scotts and Sons from 1967 to 1983. The family will receive friends 1 ...

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