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Dr. Robert Thomas Leddy was born in Yonkers, NY, January 2, 1949. He was the only child of Mrs. Grace Priester Leddy (deceased) and Mr. John Thomas Leddy (deceased) of FL. He was also the stepson of Mrs. Libby Leddy (deceased), of FL. Mr. John Arrigoni of Bunnell, FL, was his step-brother.
He graduated from Oak Ridge High School in 1967. He attended the University of Florida and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He attended Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery.
From 1973 until 1983, he was married to Barbara Ellen Leddy. Dr Leddy was a public health dentist with the Rutherford-Polk-McDowell District Health from 1975 until 1985. In 1986, he became dental director at Mecklenburg County Health Department in Charlotte. Later, he served as the manager of the School Health Program until 1998. In 1992, he earned a Master of Public Health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 1998, he became the Western Regional Supervisor for the Oral Health Section of the NC Division of Public Health. He was a long-standing member of the American Dental Association, the NC Dental Society, the American Association of Public Health Dentistry, and the NC Public Health Association. Dr. Leddy married Deborah Lynn Polk in October 2003.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Donations in Dr. Leddy's memory may be made to your favorite charity.
Online condolences may be made at www.crowemortuary.com
