ADVANCE -- Mary Lee Leadbetter. 68, of Advance died Friday, May 19, 2000, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.
She was born August 5, 1931, near Advance, daughter of Vester "Pete" and Ethel Robins.
She and Cletus Leadbetter were married June 5, 1959, near Advance. He preceded her in death Oct. 16, 1996.
She was retired form Missouri Industries in Dexter. She was a member of the First General Baptist Church of Advance.
Survivors include her mother, Ethel Robins of Advance; two sons, Kevin Leadbetter of Jackson and Stanley Leadbetter of Advance; a brother, Paul Dean Robins of Jonesboro, Ga.; one granddaughter; and two step-grandchildren.
Friends may call at Morgan Funeral Home in Advance from 5-8 p.m. today.
Funeral will be held Monday at 2 p.m., at the funeral home, with the Rev. Mike Grant and Paul Dean Robins officiating. Burial will be in Morgan Memorial Park.
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