Chris was born August 29, 1984 in Pinehurst, North Carolina, son of Michael Leitao and Gwendolyn Furr Leitao. He enjoyed watching wrestling and wearing his Championship belt. Chris loved jumping on the trampoline and “wrestling” with his stuffed animals. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church where he enjoyed singing and the fellowship dinners. Preceding him in death was his older brother Michael Leitao, grandfathers, Michael Leitao and Joseph Melvin Furr; grandmothers, Celia Furr and Jane Leitao.
Survivors include his parents, Michael Leitao of Supply and Gwen Leitao of Supply; sister, Shana Wilson and husband Zach of Supply; three nephews, Isaac, Tristan, and Jaydin; and niece, Daisy; step-grandmother, Linda Furr; and several aunts, cousins, and many friends.
Funeral services will be Sunday, March 21, 2021 at two o’clock in the afternoon at Victory Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Silent Grove Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Saturday, March 20, 2021 from six o’clock until eight o’clock in the evening at Victory Baptist Church.
Memorial condolences may be made at www.shallottefunerals.com
White Funeral and Cremation Service, 3660 Express Drive, Shallotte, North Carolina.
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