Saluting Our Veterans In the Copa
Bud Ryan
Photos by Sandra Garza Garces
Leamon Crosier Ryan, “Bud”, was born in December 1932, in
Pineknot, Kentucky. Bud was his mother’s first born, and Bud
is proud to admit, he was “definitely a mother’s boy”.
“She was a saint,” says Bud. “I miss her dearly.”
Though Kentucky born, Bud grew up on an apple orch