Sylvia Ledbetter Leeper's obituary , Passed away on February 16, 2021 in Gastonia, North Carolina

Sylvia Ledbetter Leeper

November 5, 1931 - February 16, 2021 (89 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

Sylvia Ledbetter Leeper's obituary , Passed away on February 16, 2021 in Gastonia, North Carolina

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Sylvia Ledbetter Leeper

November 5, 1931 - February 16, 2021 (89 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

Sylvia Ledbetter Leeper Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sylvia Ledbetter Leeper of Gastonia, North Carolina, who passed away on February 16, 2021 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Riggs Ledbetter and Vera Duckworth Ledbetter; her husband Dr. William Edward Leeper, Jr.; and her sister Anita Lassiter of Davidson. She is survived by: her friend Kathy Parks; her daughters, Elizabeth J. Leeper of Tucker, GA and Zoe Patricia Leeper of Gaston County; her niece Laura Lassiter of Huntersville; and her nephew Dan Lassiter of Mooresville.

All of them held her hand, shared stories of her with her daughter that lightened the heartbreak of distance and separation during Covid times, while risking their lives for hers as they so gracefully and lovingly walked her home.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Covenant Village Benevolent Fund, 1351 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054 or to Gaston Hospice, PO Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McLean Funeral Directors



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