Pushmataha County, OK. - Obits: Cecil Edmond Leatherman ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Teresa Young April 10, 2002 ************************************************************************ "Push County Times", February 12, 2002, Page 5. CECIL EDMOND LEATHERMAN SERVICES HELD Cecil Edmond Leatherman was born on September 11, 1941 in Chanute, Kansas and passed away on January 28, 2002 in Antlers, Oklahoma at 60 years of age. Mr. Leatherman has been a resident of Finley for the past ten years. He attended the Glory Hill Assembly of God Church and enjoyed fishing, football, and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a very devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife Sandra of the home; 7 children: Amy and Gregory Williams of the home; Greg and Brenda Williams of Antlers, Oklahoma; Peggy of California; Bryan and Sherrell Leatherman of Port Orchard, Washington; Michelle Leatherman of Hawaii; and Dawn Monique of California; mother-in-law Peggy Schieber of Antlers, Oklahoma; 5 brothers: Steven Leatherman, Phillip Leatherman, Aaron Leatherman and Ivan Leatherman, all of California; and Harold Leatherman of Kentucky; 5 sisters: Susan Miller of California; Robin Harvey of Texas; Pataricia Thiemann of California; Jamie Lawson of Texas; and Alice Blundell of Lousiania; as well as 11 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents: Harold and Betty Leatherman and sister Jeanette Powell. Funeral services were held on Saturday, February 2, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. at Glory Hill Assembly of God Church in Finley with Reverend Larry Womack officiating. Serving as pallbearers were: Steven Leatherman, Phillip Leatherman, Aaron Leatherman, Ivan Roger Leatherman, Harold Leatherman and Bryan Leatherman. Honorary pallbearers include: Drake Savage, J. L. Savage, John Savage and Bob Carter. He was laid to rest at the One Creek Cemetery under the direction of Mills & Coffey Funeral Home in Antlers, Oklahoma. _________________________________________________________________