Leroy Harper

1949 - 2019

Leroy Harper obituary, 1949-2019, Gary, IN

BORN

1949

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue

Gary, Indiana

Leroy Harper Obituary

70, died unexpectedly in his Small Farm home on June 30, 2019, in Gary, Indiana. Leroy was born on March 3, 1949, in Clarksdale, Mississippi. He was the only child of Lela Bell Harper who preceded him in death on April 6, 2014. He is survived by the Harper Family and the Small Farms Community. Leroy was a 1967 graduate of Calumet High School. He enlisted in the United States Army and served his country valiantly. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at the Guy and Allen Chapel, 2959 West 11th Avenue Gary, Indiana.

Published by Post-Tribune from Jul. 5 to Jul. 6, 2019.
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Leroy will be missed and was a good freind. Bob

July 15, 2019

Leroy was A good man and freind, I will miss him.

July 15, 2019

May our Lord bless and comfort the Harper Family during this time of sorrow. Please accept my heartfelt condolences.

Deborah Pope Anderson (Gary Small Farm)

July 5, 2019

So sorry to read this, my friend. We will miss you. You always had a smile on your face, and was always willing to help. Paul, Emma, and Eva Brock. Rest Well.

Eva Brock

July 5, 2019

RIP MY FRIEND AND CLASS MATE, YOU WILL BE MISSED.

Person James

July 4, 2019

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