Stan Leighton Obituary
The passing of Stan Leighton of Richton, Mississippi, born in Columbia, Missouri leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 29, 2024 at the age of 73. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Stan Leighton to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Stan shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Stan farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his father Forrest "Red" Leighton. He is survived by: his mother Dorcas Leighton; his sisters, Sharon Peerson (Parker) and Jan Becker (Wayne); his nieces and nephews, Scott Finley (Anna Hamilton), Rachelle Donovan (Ryan), Julie Coopersmith (Ryan), Kyle Becker (Brittney) and Kelsey Becker (Noel Rivera); and his close friend Nancy Knotts. He is also survived by eight great nieces and nephews.
Stan lived his later years at Perry County Nursing Center in Richton, Mississippi while battling Parkinson's Disease.
