Mr. James William “Will” McLeod, 37, died Saturday, October 20, 2012, in Starkville, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Porter Funeral Home.
Mr. McLeod was born August 3, 1975, in Louisville, MS. He was a 1993 graduate of Louisville High School and East Central Community College and attended Mississippi State University. He was a supervisor with Louisville Utilities. Will was an avid turkey and deer hunter. He was a member of Dancing Rabbit Hunting Club and a guide for Black Prairie Outfitters. He was an avid Ole Miss fan, and was deeply devoted to his son, Hank. He was a member of First United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Charles “Bob” McLeod; and his brother, Hank McLeod.
He is survived by his son, Hank Coehn McLeod of Louisville; his mother, Judy Hall McLeod of Louisville; and host of cousins and friends.
Pallbearers are Vance Taylor, Parrish Jewell, Ryan Jewell, Chad Curry, Neil Gregory, Marcus Thames, and Patrick Landers. .
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, Bus Fund, P. O. Box 523, Louisville, MS, 39339.