Leighton James McCafferty, 60, of Rosenberg, Texas, passed away at home, on March 7, 2014. He was born in Alexandria, Virginia on October 2, 1953 to James Edward McCafferty and Rhyona Pauline
Gerken McCafferty.

He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Beatrice (Bea) Marek McCafferty; son, Brett McCafferty of Rosenberg, and daughter, Lindsay McCafferty of Rosenberg. Also, a sister, Rebecca (Becky) Oberhoff and husband Bruce Oberhoff of Needville. He is also survived by his step-dad, Robert McCafferty, Jr. of Needville; aunt, Lois McCafferty of Katy; and several nephews, nieces, and cousins.

Leighton was preceded in death by his mother, Rhyona Gerken McCafferty; father, James Edward McCafferty; step-mother, Mildred Tarrant McCafferty; and twin brothers, Johnny Dean McCafferty and Jeffery Wayne McCafferty; paternal grandparents, John and Ora Dell Moore McCafferty; and maternal grandparents, Johnny and Hilda Schroeder Gerken.

Visitation will be Tuesday, March 11, 2014 from 5 to 7 P.M. at Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors Chapel, 1201 Fourth Street, Rosenberg, Texas 77471.

Funeral Services are set for 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 1416 George Street, Rosenberg, Texas, with the Rev. Father William D. Bartniski officiating. Burial will follow in the Needville Public Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jonathan Davis, Stephen Kittle, Jeff Chapman, John Wesley Chapman, Calvin McCafferty, David Luedeke, and Rod McCafferty.

Memorials may be made to Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 1416 George Street, Rosenberg, TX 77471.

Condolences messages may be written for the McCafferty Family at www.garmanycarden.com.

Services are under the direction of Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors, 1201 Fourth Street, Rosenberg, Texas 77471 (281)342-4671.