FRISCO– Captain John “Jack” O. Leatherwood, Jr., USCG, Ret., 80,of Frisco died Monday, Dec. 29, 2008, in Nags Head. Born in Baltimore,Md., he was the son of the late John O. and Lillie May ThompsonLeatherwood. He was a member of the Hatteras Island Masonic Lodge, theCape Hatteras Anglers Club, and the Chief Warrant Officers Association.
Mr.Leatherwood is survived by his wife, Lovie Alice Peele Leatherwood, ofthe home; two daughters, Jacqueline L. Engelbrecht and husband Jae ofFairfax Station, Va., and Sharon L. Kirks of Frisco; a son, John O.Leatherwood, III and wife Teresa of Wilmington, N.C.; two brothers,Billy Leatherwood of Florida and Donald Leatherwood of Maryland; fivegrandchildren, Joe Engelbrecht, Kellie Isla, Jeffrey Engelbrecht, JohnO. Leatherwood, IV, and Tiffany Bridges; and five great grandchildren.
Afuneral service will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 31, at 2 p.m. atTwiford’s Island Chapel, Hatteras, with the Rev. Dwight Burrus and theRev. David Stowe officiating. Burial will be in the Peele FamilyCemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives at the funeralhome on Wednesday from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour.
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