
| Name | James Odell McLEOD [4, 5, 6, 7] | |
| Birth | 1925 | St. Charles, Lee County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of San Antonio, Texas of Sumter, South Carolina The couple has 11 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren The couple has 8 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. at death- he had 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren McLeods celebrate 64 years Posted Saturday, February 8, 2020 6:00 am James and Rosemarie McLeod of Sumter celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on Feb. 6, 2020. The couple's three sons are Leroy McLeod, Douglas McLeod and the late James W. McLeod. The couple has eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. McLeods of Sumter celebrate 65 years of marriage MR. and MRS. JAMES McLEOD Posted Saturday, February 6, 2021 6:00 am Mr. and Mrs. James McLeod of Sumter celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary today, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. They were married on Feb. 6, 1956. The couple's three sons are Leroy McLeod, Douglas McLeod and the late James McLeod. The couple has eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. McLeod is the former Rosemarie Groth. JAMES ODELL MCLEOD Posted Tuesday, June 27, 2023 6:00 am James Odell McLeod, age 92, beloved husband of the late Rosemarie Groth McLeod, died on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at NHC Healthcare of Sumter. Mr. McLeod was born in St. Charles, a son of the late Leroy Sampson McLeod and Lillian Boykin McLeod. He retired from the United States Air Force as a master sergeant, serving during the Korean and Vietnam wars, and received the John L. Hennessy Award for his Food Service excellence. He was a Shriner, a Mason and a member of the Bradford Springs Hunt Club, where his nickname was "Mongoose." His grandchildren couldn't say Mongoose so he became "Money Goose" affectionately to them. He was the best "Happy Birthday" singer and will be missed by his family and friends. Survivors are two sons, Leroy McLeod and his fiancйe, Linda Shingara, of Post Falls, Idaho, and Douglas O. McLeod of Sumter; one daughter, Susan Wogman and her husband, Mark, of London, England; two brothers, Ernest McLeod and Roger Brock; eight grandchildren, Jerrad McLeod, Christine McLeod, Chad McLeod, Erica Freeman, Michele McLeod Fuller, Meghan McLeod, Kaitlyn McLeod and Brittney Faoro; seven great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 67 years; one son, James W. McLeod; one sister, Mildred Ailene McLeod Cato Dowdrick; and a brother, Bainard McLeod. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. Joe Stines officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, July 7, at Bullock Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Shriners Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 947765, Atlanta, GA 30394. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family's guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements. [1, 3, 4, 5, 7] | |
| MILI | He retired from the United States Air Force as a master sergeant, serving during the Korean and Vietnam wars, and received the John L. Hennessy Award for his Food Service excellence. [3] | |
| _UID | A8B175A22CDC4D5786878A65B71CE49261B4 | |
| Death | 25 Jun 2023 | NHC Healthcare of Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 1 Jul 2023 | a memorial service was held at New Hope Baptist Church [3] |
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| Person ID | I173155 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 29 Jun 2023 | |
| Father | Leroy Sampson McLEOD d. Bef 28 Dec 2017 | |
| Mother | Lillian BOYKIN d. Bef 28 Dec 2017 | |
| _UID | 4F70BBFB6C7F4888924E4CA8BFEEBAAC173E | |
| _UID | 4F70BBFB6C7F4888924E4CA8BFEEBAAC173E | |
| Family ID | F73327 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Rosemarie GROTH d. 25 Feb 2023, at her home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) | |||||||||
| Marriage | 6 Feb 1956 [1, 3, 5, 7] | |||||||||
| _UID | 58FE8F26BA364161B7746232A65B8719FD19 | |||||||||
| _UID | 58FE8F26BA364161B7746232A65B8719FD19 | |||||||||
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| Family ID | F117812 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||
| Last Modified | 29 Jun 2023 | |||||||||
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