LeRoy Edward Cloud Jr.

LeRoy Edward Cloud Jr.

LeRoy Cloud Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 17, 2006.
LeRoy Edward Cloud, Jr.
DENVER -- Mr. Cloud, of 8404 Normandy Road in Denver, NC, died Friday, December 15, 2006 at his home.
A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 18, 2006 at Unity Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday from 6-8 p.m. at Warlick Funeral Home in Lincolnton.
Mr. Cloud was born on June 1, 1918 in LacKawanna County, Scranton, PA to the late LeRoy Edward and Maybelle Foye Cloud, Sr. He was Quality Control Manager for Douglas Aircraft Company while living in Charlotte. In 1967 he was transferred to Cape Kennedy to work with all the Apollo Missions, through Sky Lab 3. He retired on June 28, 1973 after 35 years with the company and moved back to Lake Norman.
Survivors include his wife of 66 1/2 years, Mary Miles Cloud of the home; one son, LeRoy E. 'Butch' Cloud, III of Melbourne, FL; one daughter, Barbara C. Sherrill and husband, Joyce F. of Iron Station; five grandchildren, John H. Sherrill; Robert M. Sherrill and wife, Aracelly, Rhonda L. Sherrill, Jay F. Sherrill and wife, Linda, Melinda S. Sherrill; nine great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Lincoln County, 107 N. Cedar Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092.
Warlick Funeral Home in Lincolnton is serving the Cloud family.

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