Charles Wayne Leavitt, 82, of Coldwater passed away Friday, August 15, 2025 at The Laurels of Coldwater.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Eagle Funeral Home-George White Chapel in Quincy with Charles Leavitt Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Cemetery in Quincy.
The family will receive friends for visitation Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.
He was born December 10, 1942, in Quincy to William and Ardella (Jetmore) Leavitt. Charles married Carolyn Mueller September 12, 1964 and she survives.
Charles graduated from Quincy High School in 1963 and he went on to work at Crotty Corporation in both Quincy and Prescott, Arkansas. He later was employed at Bundy Tubing in Quincy and retired from Asama Coldwater Manufacturing.
Charles loved building model airplanes, bowling, and serving as a member of the Coldwater Jaycees.
In addition to his wife, Carolyn Leavitt, Charles is survived by two daughters, Brenda Leavitt of Coldwater, and Caroline (Michael) Dewitt of Fremont, Indiana; two sons, George (Anita) Leavitt of Hope, Arkansas, and Charles Wayne “C.J.” Leavitt Jr. of Clarksville, Tennessee; three grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; three brothers, Carl (Faye) Leavitt of Coldwater, Ronald (Sherry) Leavitt of Prescott, Arkansas, and Harold (Linda) Leavitt of Southaven, Mississippi; and one sister-in-law, Darlene Leavitt of Okeechobee, Florida.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, William Leavitt; and one sister, Doris Leavitt Balm.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the family to assist with final expenses.
For online condolences, visit www.eaglefuneralhomes.com.
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