Fred Leeper

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Fred Junior Leeper, 50, of Chaffee died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born Aug. 16, 1953, in Phoenix, Ariz., son of Fred Junior and Thelma Kiss-inger Leeper. He and Leann Foulk were married Sept. 15, 2001.

Leeper was a Diesel mechanic at Trucks Inc. in Sikeston, Mo.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Freddie Leeper of Dexter, Mo.; a daughter, Diana Leeper-Gestrin of Phoenix; his father of Winterhaven, Calif.; his mother, Thelma Chisholm of Advance, Mo.; a brother, Marty Leeper of Advance; two sisters, Edna Reynolds and Nola Leeper of Advance; and four grandchildren.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee after 4 p.m. Friday, and Sunday from 9 a.m. to service time.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the chapel, with the Rev. Jack Owens officiating. Burial will be in Union Park Cemetery.