Nelda Ruth Leach, 83, of Chuluota, Florida passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 with her son at her bedside. She was born on July 6, 1939 in Winder, Georgia. Nelda is survived by her son, Steven David Dunahoo, and her best friend Arthur Smith. She was preceded in death by husband, Lowell (Tom), her brother, Francis Hardy, and her parents Henry and Ruth Hardy. Services will be held privately at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make donation to the Humane Society.