Lena Lou Kleinpeter

Lena Lou Kleinpeter obituary

Lena Lou Kleinpeter

Lena Kleinpeter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sharkey Funeral Home on Oct. 8, 2025.
Lena Lou White Kleinpeter, 99, passed from this life on Monday, October 6, 2025. She was born on September 6, 1926 in McComb, MS to Mr. Cleon Boyd White and Mrs. Mary Alice Rever White.

Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, James (Jack) Kleinpeter; step-son, Bill Kleinpeter; step-daughter, Tereasa "Terry" Kleinpeter; sister, Mary Cleo Carmen; brothers, James D. White, John Percer White, and CJ White, Jr.

Survivors are her step-son, Bob Kleinpeter (Washington D.C); cousin, Kaye Clark; and special friends, Don and Sue Bullock.

Funeral services for Lena Lou White Kleinpeter will be on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Sharkey Funeral Home in Summit, MS at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until time of service at 11:00 AM. Dr. Victor Walsh will be officiating the services, with Sharkey Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

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Sharkey Funeral Home

1023 Old Brookhaven Road PO Box 757, Summit, MS 39666

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