Emmett Leatherwood Obituary
In loving memory of Emmett Leatherwood (Topeka, Kansas), born in Aberdeen, Mississippi, who departed this world on November 20, 2024 at the age of 72. Emmett leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Emmett is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Emmett's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his father Willie B Leatherwood. He is survived by: his siblings, Lillie Leatherwood and Willie H Leatherwood; his nephew Jessie Logan; his great-nephew Dajuan B Williams Jr.; his brother-in-law Samuel James; and his siblings, Bernard Leatherwood of California, RoseMary James of St. Louis, MO and Darnell Leatherwood of Oklahoma.
