Leethaniel Brumfield Jr.

Leethaniel Brumfield Jr. obituary

Leethaniel Brumfield Jr.

Leethaniel Brumfield Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Baldwin Brothers Funerals & Cremation Society - Winter Park on Oct. 8, 2025.

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Leethaniel Brumfield, Jr, 66 of Winter Park, FL was born August 21, 1959 in Chicago, IL, to Pearl and Leethaniel Brumfield Sr. Upon graduating high school, Leethaniel left Chicago to attend Oklahoma City University, where he met Laura Smith, with whom he had his only child, Leethaniel Brumfield, III.

Moving back to Chicago, Leethaniel eventually met and married Eva Jane Sherman. They lived in Alabama and North Carolina briefly. Leethaniel and Eva eventually eventually settled in Winter Park, FL, where he remained until his passing. Known for being a sharp dresser, debonair and courteous, Leethaniel left a warm impression on everyone he met.

Mr. Brumfield is preceded in death by his wife, his parents and two sisters. He is survived by his son, four stepchildren, two brothers, a sister and an aunt. He also leaves behind a host of nieces and nephews.

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