Born November 28, 1935, in Thornton, Texas, Lee Roy Castleberry was the son of the late Alton Castleberry and Julia Harlan Castleberry Bowman. He served in the United States Marine Corps, had been a master carpenter, member of Timpson Masonic Lodge #437, and Timpson Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include his son Roy Castleberry and wife Sabrina of Huntsville, TX; brothers Johnny Castleberry of Timpson, Jim Harlan and wife Betty of Gainsville, TX, and Leslie Castleberry of Cleveland, TX; sisters Eunice Morse of Cut N Shoot, TX and Cathy Farrell and husband Art of Cleveland; grandchildren: Kirk Castleberry and wife Catherine of Spring, TX, Jessica Hensarling of Cibolo, TX, and Brayden Castleberry of Huntsville; great grandchildren: Preston, Brenden and Karson; daughter in law Barbara Castleberry and family of Cold Springs, TX; former wife Sherry Castleberry and family of Timpson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
In addition to his parents, Lee Castleberry was preceded in death by wife Annie Pearline Waggoner Castleberry, son Richard Earl Castleberry, daughter Alma June Castleberry and brother Melvin Harlan.