Leon Spearman III

Of Pittsburgh, Mr. Leon Powe Spearman III, 28, died Thursday, July 28, 2016. He was born April 29, 1988 in Pittsburgh, a son of Michele Buckner (John Hanner), and Leon Spearman (Tracy).  Mr. Spearman was a Sergeant in the Marines; he was also a construction worker, and a carpenter. He was survived by a sister LaTasha Delynn Hanner, and a brother Michael Spearman both of Pittsburgh. Mr. Spearman was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother Dan Ella Peters, and paternal grandfather Frank Spearman.  His maternal grandmother Lula Mae Tucker, and maternal grandfather Raymond Taylor Buckner. A host of Aunts, Uncles, Godmother, cousins, and many special friends.

The Celebration of life funeral service for Mr. Spearman will be will be held at the William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Thursday 10:30 a.m. with the burial to follow at 1 p.m. in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Visitation will be held WEDNESDAY ONLY 2-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers contributions acknowledged to PTSD Foundation of America with a notation in the MEMO: Camp Hope, P.O. Box 690748; Houston, Texas 77269 or American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123