Thomas L Peacock

Thomas was born in Wilson, NC to Eloise and Levi Peacock on December 6, 1928. He went to High School at Darden High in the City of Wilson and graduated in 1947 and entered into Howard University in Washington D.C.

He pledged Alpha Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. in 1948 and graduated from Howard in 1951. Thomas entered the Air Force after graduation and in 1952 He graduated from USAF Officer Candidate School as a 2nd Lieutenant. After his service in the Air Force Thomas went on to Meharry Medical School and graduated in 1958 earning a Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree (DDS) and was licensed to practice Dentistry in the state of North Carolina. Within a few years Dr. Peacock opened his own practice in Jamaica, Queens, New York where he rose to prominence in professional

circles among his peers. In August 1964 he was named one of the most eligible Bachelors in Ebony Magazine. After his Professional Success. Dr. Peacock retired to Wilson, NC for a short time then moved to Sarasota, FL in the year 2000 where he resided until his transition.

Dr. Peacock is survived by his Sister, Winifred Gail Peacock of Sarasota, FL, Brother, Vincent Gerard Peacock of Sarasota, FL and Sister-in-Law, LaWanda Roche Peacock of Sarasota, FL. He is also survived by Nieces, Brittany Vene Miles of Seattle, WA and Lauren White of New York, NY. Additionally, Thomas is survived by Nephews, Eddie White of New York, NY and Stuart Penn of New Jersey.